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    Buying my first boat, few questions.

    Re: Buying my first boat, few questions. I bought a similar boat 2 years ago, my first. I've had no problems whatsoever. I have a different motor tho. I/O Mine is also a 17'.. The only heads up I might give is at this size, passengers are very limited. Basically 4 people max. Unless the...
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    Engine Coupler questions.

    Re: Engine Coupler questions.
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    Engine Coupler questions.

    Hello all. First- 1992 Bayliner Capri 17' 3.0 GM Alpha one I/O (I believe a Gen II, but would't bet my life on it) Bought this boat last June and cannot be sure of the last time maintenance was performed by previous owner. I have everything done to 100 hours maintenance schedule except...
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    86 bayliner 19ft capri. bimini top anyone ?

    Re: 86 bayliner 19ft capri. bimini top anyone ? Should have got one with the top up, lol. I'm happy with it, really wish it was about a foot longer, but its not too bad.
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    Complete newbie...jumping right in.

    Re: Complete newbie...jumping right in. My 92' 1750 Capri Yeah, just an old boat, nothn special about it but like I said, I'm happy with it. I'm sure I'll be lookn to upgrade one day cause I'm def hooked! The 17' is quite small but it's usually only me the wife and 12 year old daughter...
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    First outing/ Trim, Tilt/ Rot.

    Well we had out first outing in the new (used) boat yesterday. I thought it went pretty well overall. The boat ran great, Launching/trailering went fairly well but was nerve racking to say the least, busy ramp. I got the boat all ready before hitting the ramp but once in the water, I just...
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    My Family Wants a Boat, And So Do I

    Re: My Family Wants a Boat, And So Do I Just going to chime in about buying a first boat for a second. First- I just bought my first last weekend, a 1992 17' Bayliner Capri 1750. I dont know a much about boats either and am also 40 years old. Just wanted to say this, the help I got here...
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    First time boat buyer- Stingray.

    Re: First time boat buyer- Stingray. The sellers pics
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    First time boat buyer- Stingray.

    Re: First time boat buyer- Stingray.
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    Bayliner Owners manual

    Okay, Now that I have a boat. I'm gathering manuals, so I'm going to ask another question I'm sure you've heard before. Can ya point me in the right direction? Finding information on this boat is proving more difficult than I thought. Too many scams come up on a "owners manual" search engine...
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    Boat Search Challenge

    Some of you my have seen, I am new and have been looking for a boat to buy. Prefer a 17-19' Runabout, Bowrider but could be interested in Cuddy. Prefer at least 150 HP for Lake Ozark. I would like to spend $4500 max, but $3500 would be better, but I'll spend the $4500 for a great boat. I have...
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    First time boat buyer- Stingray.

    Never owned a boat before. Thinking hard about buying a 1988 Stingray SVB 198 XLS with a 3.7 liter 4 Cylinder. 19.3' Boat looks to be in good shape in the pictures, guy says he replaced the motor with a " new remanufactured engine and a new intake manifold over the winter. Also had a new...
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