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03-12-2024, 11:49 AM
Thread: Boat Shows 2024
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I told the guy it sounds like the factory is hard...
I told the guy it sounds like the factory is hard to deal with. Which makes the dealer's job difficult and I'm not surprised this particular one has a lot of 2023 models sitting around. But I...
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03-12-2024, 10:40 AM
Thread: Boat Shows 2024
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I was within a signature of trading my 2008 OBV...
I was within a signature of trading my 2008 OBV in on a left over 2023 Craz. But then the dealer showed me a different price then what was on the boat tag and when I noticed that he told me the boat...
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07-21-2023, 04:09 PM
Thread: July 2023 pics and vids thread
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July vacation on Norris. 2008 outback V still...
July vacation on Norris. 2008 outback V still getting it done!
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07-21-2023, 04:02 PM
Thread: Return of the Kanga?
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now that's funny. I had forgotten about Ed G and...
now that's funny. I had forgotten about Ed G and the drama! I've been away from this forum for a while- Is Sled still around? Or Mike Mandley?
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07-18-2023, 10:55 AM
Thread: Master Craft
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Interesting thread. We bought our 2008 outback V...
Interesting thread. We bought our 2008 outback V as a holdover in 2009. I believe we paid around $33K which according to the inflation calculator would be about $47K in today's dollars. It's been...
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07-25-2020, 10:52 PM
Thread: Fuel Pump Vapor Lock Issue?
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Oh man blast from the past. We took the 2008 OBV...
Oh man blast from the past. We took the 2008 OBV for a return trip to Norris (First time back in 6 years) this past week and sure enough after running her hard in 95 degree weather she wanted to...
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09-08-2017, 08:10 AM
Thread: Slalom pics or vids?
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Thanks Deerfield- I look much better from a...
Thanks Deerfield- I look much better from a distance and on my on side lol. Actually I'm enjoying running a ton of passes at speeds that gives me a high % chance of making all 6. I could push the...
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09-06-2017, 08:52 AM
Thread: Slalom pics or vids?
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Here's a few of me slicing behind the "other"...
Here's a few of me slicing behind the "other" boat. I still have the outback V- will gladly ski behind it in open water although it spent a lot of time pulling the 4 person tube this year.
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05-24-2017, 01:00 PM
Thread: boat cover recommendations
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X2 on evolution covers. I've had mine 8 years...
X2 on evolution covers. I've had mine 8 years and it's held up great!
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05-23-2017, 08:23 AM
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are you sure the water isn't coming in the shaft...
are you sure the water isn't coming in the shaft stuffing box? Ask the owner if it's ever been repacked. That boat wouldn't have a dripless shaft but it would be easy to tighten the box a little...
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05-18-2017, 01:23 PM
Thread: 2008 OBV stock prop? (And a story)
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Yeah- the prop slid right off without a puller...
Yeah- the prop slid right off without a puller which I wouldn't expect for a prop that's been on for 6 years. As for whether it's the exact same prop make- that's what I don't know. Anyone know what...
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05-18-2017, 12:25 PM
Thread: 2008 OBV stock prop? (And a story)
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A police report is a good idea. Hopefully I can...
A police report is a good idea. Hopefully I can find the receipt from the previous repair.
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05-17-2017, 06:34 PM
Thread: 2008 OBV stock prop? (And a story)
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2008 OBV stock prop? (And a story)
Hey guys- can somebody tell me what the stock prop is for my 2008 outback V (or a good alternative)
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09-23-2016, 08:08 PM
Thread: 2002-2005 Moomba LSV Review?
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If I'm not mistaken those years LSV is a similar...
If I'm not mistaken those years LSV is a similar or same hull as my 2008'outback V. We've always loved ours as a family boat. Makes a decent open water ski wake too. We took some water over the bow...
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09-23-2016, 06:37 PM
Thread: Used Ski Boat Options
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I have my 2008 outback V for open water and a...
I have my 2008 outback V for open water and a 2001 nautique closed bow which is the TSC1 hull for the private ski lake. You can't go wrong with the TSC1 for tracking and wake size. I love the 2...
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12-12-2010, 05:08 PM
Thread: Orlando ski school recs? Water temps?
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Orlando ski school recs? Water temps?
Hey guys here's the deal- I'll be in Orlando late Feb/early March- I'll be there just for a few days and I'm wanting a place where I can get just a few instructional slalom sets. I'll have a rental...
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12-12-2010, 02:16 PM
Thread: Post a pic of you!
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Here's a pic of the fam from last summer. Here's...
Here's a pic of the fam from last summer. Here's wishing for an early spring!
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12-11-2010, 05:04 PM
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I would love to see the removable center pylon...
I would love to see the removable center pylon like the nautique sport 200- a boat I can't wait to ski behind. Last year I drove a skier down the course at 22 off 32 mph with my obv and it was very...
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12-07-2010, 08:16 PM
Thread: Awsa approved boats
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I'm a little surprised Supra hasn't done what...
I'm a little surprised Supra hasn't done what nautique has done with the sport nautique 200 and that is to market a V drive boat with a removable center pylon marketed toward the dad who skis with...
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12-07-2010, 08:04 PM
Thread: Snow Day 2
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I wish I could love winter... I really do. But...
I wish I could love winter... I really do. But actually this weather in Indiana just sucks. It doesn't snow enough to actually do anything fun, it stays grey outside for days, and every time I take...
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12-02-2010, 09:41 PM
Thread: Profile/User names
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before I bought my moomba I spent a lot of time...
before I bought my moomba I spent a lot of time tooling around the local waters on a kayak. On the kayak fishing forums I'm known as "eyeyaker" and in fact I have a custom walleye pole with that...
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11-19-2010, 11:53 PM
Thread: Evolution Covers
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this is about the best pic I have- sorry it's not...
this is about the best pic I have- sorry it's not too detailed. I would take more for you but my boat is in storage now. Is yours an evolution cover? I've never had my evolution pool water- if...
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11-09-2010, 11:09 PM
Thread: Evolution Covers
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glad to hear it. I love mine- something about no...
glad to hear it. I love mine- something about no poles or straps makes the boat look oh so sexy! Make sure to give Cory a call after you get it and he'll tell you how to tension it correctly.
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10-30-2010, 12:21 PM
Thread: tow vehilcle
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I test drove a Flex with the V6 Ecoboost- it ran...
I test drove a Flex with the V6 Ecoboost- it ran smoothly and fast. I know they say they've put that engine through extremes in a lab but I'll be interested to see how it holds up to real world...
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10-29-2010, 09:51 PM
Thread: tow vehilcle
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I tow my 08 OBV which I think is the size of your...
I tow my 08 OBV which I think is the size of your boat with my 07 Frontier 4x4 crew cab V6. This truck will definitely meet your requirements- it doesn't sound like you're going to be towing your...
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