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12-18-2017, 04:25 PM
Thread: Boat Lift, Hydraulic Cantilever
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I have a manual cantilever lift and it has been...
I have a manual cantilever lift and it has been great. Since you mentioned a river, cantilevers can't cope with a lot of water level change. Check you conditions. It would suck to have your boat...
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06-05-2017, 08:23 PM
Thread: New Insurance Company (new to me)
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I shop around every couple of years. I also have...
I shop around every couple of years. I also have an insurance broker that shops for me. My broker has saved me THOUSANDS of dollars over the last 6 yr for all of my insurance needs. Ski Safe has...
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04-12-2017, 10:02 AM
Thread: Kenwood Stereo Headunit KMR-M308BT
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Kenwood Stereo Headunit KMR-M308BT
Selling a Kenwood stereo with Bluetooth. Has a front USB and 3.5 Jack. Works great. Bought it from Best Buy 2 yrs ago. Just replaced the stereo and speakers throughout the boat. Comes in the box,...
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12-13-2016, 11:06 PM
Thread: Stargazer Addition
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PP has many settings that can be adjusted. Some...
PP has many settings that can be adjusted. Some of these adjust how quickly and by how much corrections are made. Make sure you have those adjusted correctly. I have stargazer. My version updates...
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12-11-2010, 07:59 PM
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The Outback V was just changed. The LSV was...
The Outback V was just changed. The LSV was changed a little while back. I think the XLV has had a change. The LS was dropped, is that a change?
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12-10-2010, 09:30 PM
Thread: tower mirror
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I have the second one that you have pictured. It...
I have the second one that you have pictured. It works great, easy to adjust in any position for any rider. The quick disconnect is a great feature and one that you should have on whichever product...
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12-09-2010, 03:56 PM
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Actually, check AutoZone or Pep Boyz, an auto cat...
Actually, check AutoZone or Pep Boyz, an auto cat is now about $100-150 for a universal. In 1990, they were about $500. I understand that the cost of metals has gone up, but there is a profit point...
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12-07-2010, 09:17 PM
Thread: Awsa approved boats
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I guess part of my point was the actual cost of...
I guess part of my point was the actual cost of CC, MC, and Bu. Since skiers aren't getting promo boats because they aren't a "good deal" anymore, they may look to brands like Moomba for the cost...
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12-07-2010, 06:29 PM
Thread: Awsa approved boats
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If I understand your statement: Every AWSA...
If I understand your statement: Every AWSA event has to have cert boat. In fact, every grassroots league of waterskiing required a certified boat. People have slowed down on buying promo boats...
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12-07-2010, 06:21 PM
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I can't believe that it will cost $2200 more to...
I can't believe that it will cost $2200 more to make it standard. If that is the only way you can make an engine (with a CAT), the numbers produced go up and usually the price comes down.
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12-04-2010, 04:45 PM
Thread: Starter going bad-Question
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You could look at having your starter rebuilt. ...
You could look at having your starter rebuilt. Check the yellow pages, a lot of the time it is cheaper pllus you know it is the right one.
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12-03-2010, 07:03 PM
Thread: Hey, gonracn...
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Regardless of what you do to the engine, your...
Regardless of what you do to the engine, your enemy will be the hull. All hulls are built for a function, ours are built for a wake at 36 mph. Most Outbacks are topping out at @45 mph (give or take...
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12-03-2010, 04:17 PM
Thread: Hey, gonracn...
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Turbos are fun, especially if you can build an...
Turbos are fun, especially if you can build an engine to handle 25-30 psi of boost. However, it takes a lot of plumbing of hoses, space and cooling for an intercooler, and the venting of heat. Not...
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11-27-2010, 10:47 AM
Thread: Volume Control?
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I bought a Clarion LCD wired remote for mine. It...
I bought a Clarion LCD wired remote for mine. It works great and I can see the channel, song, etc that is going on with the radio. Bought it off of ebay for $15.
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11-27-2010, 10:38 AM
Thread: Boat Insurance
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I use SkiSafe. They insure ski boats as a...
I use SkiSafe. They insure ski boats as a specialty. I pay $320/yr for full coverage for the boat, trailer, and $5000 in gear with a $500 deductable.
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11-23-2010, 11:34 PM
Thread: ocean surfing
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I took up surfing when I was stationed in San...
I took up surfing when I was stationed in San Diego. Bought a 8'6" board and went a few times a week. I even took a lesson to get started. After about a year, I still suck! It is a workout, so that...
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11-18-2010, 06:01 PM
Thread: Car Brakes Question-- Help?
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Didn't she become more humble when you broke her...
Didn't she become more humble when you broke her arm?
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11-14-2010, 11:44 AM
Thread: Pick My Suit!!
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Poll: I went to college in Tampa (basically the same...
I went to college in Tampa (basically the same weather/water temps) and we skied year round with no wet suits. Man up. Make sure you have sweats/thermals in the boat when you get out. There is no...
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11-12-2010, 03:54 PM
Thread: Car Brakes Question-- Help?
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2 ways that I would attack: 1. Go purchase a...
2 ways that I would attack:
1. Go purchase a brake bleeder kit and push the fluid from the wheel up to the master. Air wants to rise and that is the sure way to get everything out. Also, you... -
11-08-2010, 09:20 PM
Thread: Site change
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Why does the 2011 site still have 2010 boat info...
Why does the 2011 site still have 2010 boat info on it? Check the Outback link.
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11-08-2010, 09:19 PM
Thread: Engine questions
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I can't help you with serial numbers or anything...
I can't help you with serial numbers or anything like that. However, you can easily purchase a new block. Also, most every boat rolling off of every inboard boat factory has a new 5.7L in it. That...
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11-07-2010, 09:04 PM
Thread: If you had +/-$500
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Don't fly in any commercial aircraft then.
Don't fly in any commercial aircraft then.
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11-07-2010, 01:10 AM
Thread: If you had +/-$500
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Perfect Pass StarGazer/ZO. Depth Finder FAE...
Perfect Pass StarGazer/ZO.
Depth Finder
FAE
New Ropes and Vests for next season
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11-05-2010, 11:11 PM
Thread: Interest on Boat Loans
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I have no interest in boat loans. I really don't...
I have no interest in boat loans. I really don't have any interest in any type of loans.
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11-05-2010, 11:10 PM
Thread: Rusted exhaust manifolds
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Rust is oxidation, which is a heating process...
Rust is oxidation, which is a heating process (exothermic). The exhaust manifold at the bottom as it bends upward is one of the hottest places on the engine/exhaust. This, along with moisture,...
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