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  1. trejac

    wakesuring help

    I'm having difficulty with creating a consistant good wakesurf wake. I have 900 lb of balast that in the past has created amazing surf wake. One guy I took out was a professional wakeboarder and he was foaming at the mouth at the wake. Then there are other times most of the variables the same...
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    depth finder reading "BAD"

    Thanks for all the past help everyone. New boat, new problems... I'm hoping same great results for all ya'll help!!! I just bought a Calabria Pro V II and the depth finder is reading "bad" I found a link that said that it might mean that it is not getting power. I found the transducer and it...
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    Lake O The Pines

    Does anyone use Lake O the Pines near Dallas? If so, what can I expect? Tree stumps? shallow water? Thousands of boat? Anyone have suggestions where I can go to get away from the crowd? in the DFW area?
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    V-drive pulling to the right

    I believe I read something about this in a post but the search does not pull it up. So if this is question is out there, I apologize. I'm looking at changing from an I/O to a V-drive and found what I wanted. I took it out and it pulls to the right, not to the point that I can't handle it. The...
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    Scam????

    I've been hunting Craiglist, Ebay and some local dealers for the right upgrade. I found one that i like and went to look at it, I loved it. One thing was very curious to me, no registration number on the side of the boat and it is from out of state (not registered in my state, trailer tags...
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    Prop Issues ?????

    I'm looking at buying this V-drive and I noticed that the nut is not snugged up to the prop (see pic). I looked at a manual and noticed that there is a retaining pin that holds the prop and and I'm assuming that is why the prop has not fallen off (the dealership said they had the boat on the...
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    Malibu Excape Luxury

    Hi all I need your thoughts. I'm ready to upgrade from my I/O to a V-drive because the kids are really getting into the wakeboarding. I like everything the V-drive offers, larger wakes, more seating, waketower, ect. I have a few questions that I want to put out for everyone. I found a 2000...
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    Quicksilver Marine lub

    I pulled the outdrive because it seemed to be leaking from the shift shaft. Anyway to what I need to know. I see that they say use Quicksilver 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with teflon. I do not have a boat store around me and need the boat up and running tomorrow (daughter birthday). Does this...
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    Running WOT

    I searched for a thread ont he subject but could not find anything. I've been reading allot lately trying to gleam pearls of wisdom from the experienced boaters and I see allot of people talking about running wide open throttle. I read something in this forum last year about running too many...
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    Keep light plugged in or take them out

    I was wondering do people pull the trailer lights plug out before they back the boat in the water? I have sealed LED lights and when first got the boat I did but I've noticed lately I don't. Thoughts??????
  11. trejac

    Today's project

    Usually my family and I take the boat out in the evening and my wife has a hard time lining up the boat with the trailer so I went to down the local "mufler shop" and had then weld on two pilto poles to aid my wife. I took some pic after the welded them on. Then some pic after I sanded it and...
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    Bogging down I/O 4.3 Merc

    Hello everyone, First, thanks in advance for help in solving my problem I need ya'lls help! I have a 1997 Merc 4.3 with an Alpha 1. Last year I had a problem with cold starts on my boat. The first start of the day it would take an extended time to start but would eventually start. Once in...
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    Tow rope getting caught in water

    I have a 18' Glaxie I/O runabout and I'm having problems with my tow rope submergin in the water while pulling a tube. I've tried many different rope and tube combionatioins but they all do it. It's fustrating because when I take turns it really hampers the movement of the tube. I'm usually...
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    fkywheel help

    I have a 1997 Galaxie with a 4.3 merc. I had a started go out on me so I changed it. I have about 20 years of auto experience under my belt so I felt I could handle a boat starter. It worked. I got about 30 starts out of it until it worked loose because of some after market bolts I used. I...
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