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  1. Nico2112

    Hairline crack on my new boat...Fixed!

    Background first: I got my new boat last April. Maiden voyage was on May 3rd, and since then been on the water 7 times, with a total running time of 17 hrs. This past sunday I found out a disturbing hairline crack on the bow cap area (it's about 8"). 1) Should I worry about this cosmetic...
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    2009 Ssv 170

    I recently got my SSV 170. I understand it's Glastron's budget boat, heck it's even lower, they consider the MX175 their entry level boat, and the SSV 170 doesn't even appear on their 2009 catalog. I've pulled skiers, bananas and had a lot of fun so far. Hull is stable and turns really well...
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    Am I the only boater from Central America...

    ...here @ IBoats.com? Just curious:)
  4. Nico2112

    Maiden Voyage

    Finally May 3rd came:D Took the new boat to the lake and spent 3 hours on the water. The boat performed great: planed fast, cornered really smooth and is really comfortable to ride! Loaded with 5 adults and 4 kids, 2 medium ice boxes, snacks, 2 paddles, a 10 lbs. anchor, 20 gal. of fuel...the...
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    Boat position on trailer...

    ...can it be adjusted with the boat on top? Here's what's happening, it seems the trailer can be used to carry bigger boats, and my transom is about 8" inside the end of the bunks (pics to follow). My winch post and bow stop is too up front, and I think it needs to be be pushed back those 8"...
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    My OB doesn't have a trim angle pin

    Title says it all. I asked the Yamaha mechanic who installed it about it, and he said this OB didn't come with one, since it was unecessary ?!?!?! I've seen ALL OBs have them. The OB is a Yamaha F75 4 stroke. I was thinking about getting one, since I consider it to be extremely important to...
  7. Nico2112

    My first real boat!

    Howdy guys! Been lurking this great forum for a couple of months and decided it was time for me to pitch in! Some background (try to bear with me, if you don't like reading so much, then scroll down to see the pics:D): I'm from El Salvador, Central America. I'm 36, married and father of two...
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