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04-08-2010, 11:32 PM
Thread: RV's & Ski Boats
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Thanks for the feedback. I once held a...
Thanks for the feedback. I once held a commercial drivers license and grew up in a trucking business family so am comfortable with getting around and backing in. Just haven't ever been around a RV...
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04-08-2010, 01:29 PM
Thread: RV's & Ski Boats
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RV's & Ski Boats
I am considering purchasing a Class C motorhome 26 to 29 feet.
Most of the use of my 05 LSV consists of trailering to local lakes that would still be done using my Sequoia as the tow vehicle. ... -
12-18-2008, 05:45 PM
Thread: Wakeboard tower
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newdimensiontowers.com will get you the exact...
newdimensiontowers.com will get you the exact match to the factory tower if you like that one. I installed it myself this summer and it has held up just fine. I think it ended up to be a little...
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12-18-2008, 05:39 PM
Thread: True sign of the Times
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Sled - You said exactly what I have been...
Sled - You said exactly what I have been thinking. I am not a huge poster on the board, but I enjoy reading what people are saying. Traffic is obviously down as I can go a week between reading the...
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10-30-2008, 02:40 PM
Thread: Ski Locker - This doesn't look right
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Kurt, I sent you a PM. The boat is at a...
Kurt,
I sent you a PM.
The boat is at a body shop where I am told they are in the process of opening the bottom of the ski locker, drying it out, refoaming and resealing. Hopefully it works. -
10-27-2008, 12:42 PM
Thread: Water in HULL below the Ski Locker?!
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Iowa Check out the post under service & repair...
Iowa
Check out the post under service & repair - ski locker -where I have similar pictures to yours. Similar experience except you could actually see the water coming back up through the "hole"... -
10-09-2008, 11:14 PM
Thread: 2010 Outback Hybrid?
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2010 Outback Hybrid?
In light of the current fuel prices and economic conditions, I'd like to pitch this prototype to Skier's Choice for a new boat. Still having a little trouble getting the wake to compare to that of...
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10-09-2008, 10:55 PM
Thread: Ski Locker - This doesn't look right
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Ski Locker - This doesn't look right
05 Outback LSV that I have owned since new- As has been mentioned many times on this board, water accumulates in the ski locker. At the end of every year, I wet vac the water out and wipe down the...
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09-12-2008, 01:20 PM
Thread: Trailer jack wheel question
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04 Outback Easy to replace. Just four bolts...
04 Outback
Easy to replace. Just four bolts if I remember correctly. I replaced with a Fulton dual wheel model, but I would guess that the bolt patters would be the same with all models? The... -
09-12-2008, 10:30 AM
Thread: Trailer jack wheel question
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screw it down
A couple of suggestions.
First, after you unhook the trailer, lower the tongue back down a ways. I've noticed that the wheel will pivot much easier if the jack is not extended as far. When the... -
07-21-2008, 01:08 PM
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skid marks
Recycling an old post. Redmobius explained the same problem that I am having. An 05, stored in the garage where the covers have faded and now leave a white streak from the lettering on my rub rail....
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07-11-2008, 02:53 PM
Thread: Advice on towers
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I installed a New Dimension tower on an 05...
I installed a New Dimension tower on an 05 Outback LSV. It really isn't that bad. Here are some pointers I would say after doing it.
The tower is not heavy but it is clumbsy. Having a third... -
06-19-2008, 03:36 PM
Thread: Mobile Marine Service?
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Mobile Marine Service?
Anyone ever tried a mobile marine service? I have heard of them but never tried one. My latest experience has me thinking that there is an incredible business opportunity. This is not meant to...
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06-12-2008, 12:26 AM
Thread: Considering 08 Outback....
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Volfo, I got the New Dimension tower. I tried...
Volfo,
I got the New Dimension tower. I tried to post a couple of times but for whatever reason, the posts never showed up. Install went pretty well, about 4 hours. The bimini does not fit... -
06-11-2008, 06:05 PM
Thread: Considering 08 Outback....
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I was in a similar situation 3 years ago. Only...
I was in a similar situation 3 years ago. Only cared about slalom skiiing. Had an outback picked out and went to the boat show to order it. The Mrs. sat in the V drive and said "how come we're not...
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06-02-2008, 11:03 AM
Thread: boat cover to fit over tower mounts
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I'm planning on installing an after market tower...
I'm planning on installing an after market tower this weekend as well and will end up with the same problem. I don't use my cover a lot. Primarily over the winter in the garage, and a few times...
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05-28-2008, 12:57 PM
Thread: depth gauge not working?
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depth finders, steering and towers
I intended to reapply the sending unit last night to see if i could get a reading again. Upon inspection, it appears to be holding very well and looks like a good "seal". Seems like I have three...
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05-19-2008, 04:43 PM
Thread: depth gauge not working?
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Check to see if the sender has come loose or does...
Check to see if the sender has come loose or does not have a tight seal. I had mine in under warranty and they "reapoxied" it. It has since come loose again. I tried to reapply it again. I didn't...
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05-15-2008, 11:50 AM
Thread: Binding parts
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Binding parts
I am looking for the plastic "lock" that binds the laces on bindings. I'm not sure of their official name, but its the thing that you slide down and lock when you pull the laces tight. I have now...
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I burnt up my impellar in shallow water a year...
I burnt up my impellar in shallow water a year ago. Changed it myself and asked the dealer if I needed to worry about the finding the pieces. I got the same reply of don't worry about it. However,...
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03-11-2008, 09:42 AM
Thread: Adding a tower to an 05 Outback LSV
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Thanks for the replies. The links to the...
Thanks for the replies. The links to the pictures have been helpful. The OEM tower for that model year folds forward. I know that they changed the tower design a year or so ago and I am thinking...
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03-10-2008, 01:53 PM
Thread: Adding a tower to an 05 Outback LSV
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Adding a tower to an 05 Outback LSV
I purchased an Outback LSV (now the Outback V I think) new in 05. Wasn't much of a wakeboarder but got the v-drive for the interior layout but did not put a tower on it. I now spend more time...
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02-12-2007, 02:47 PM
Thread: Ski/Board in Cancun
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Ski/Board in Cancun
Heading to Cancun for vacation next week. Anyone ever ski/board in that area while on vacation? There is a website waterskicancun.com that comes up over the internet. Just wondering if anyone has...
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08-28-2006, 10:17 AM
Thread: I'm an idiot
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I'm an idiot
Went out for a night capper last night. Get in the water to board with the wife driving and she can't get the boat started. 05 with a carb engine that has bugged me since I got it that I didn't get...
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08-17-2006, 11:34 PM
Thread: Impellar Problem
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Replying to Topic 'Impellar Problem'
Update - replaced impellar. Driveway test with fake a lake seemed to hold operating temp and have good exhaust flow. Spoke to the dealer mechanic and he was confident that the impellar shards...
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