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    Bottom cleaners and galvanized trailer

    I need to cleam the bottom of my boat. While I will be cleaning, it will be sitting on a galvanized trailer. What product would you recommend to clean the bottom with. I have a powerwasher to my disposal.<br /><br />I need to make sure that the trailer does not get affected by aggressive...
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    Keel repair

    Hi,<br /><br />I am looking for an epoxy of some sort to repair my keel. I can see the metal in one spot, and want to cover this back up with ....?<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Ronald
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    spare tire hook-up and others

    I am trailering a Crownline 250CR on a tandem axle trailer and I am trying to find out how to mount my spare. I have purchased one of those u-bolts (largest they had) and it is not big enough. Any ideas? <br /><br />In addition, I purchased guidance rollers (to settle my boat on the trailer...
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    454 timing issue

    I have a rebuilt 454 (model 1992) and am having timing issues. The dealer has tried to set the timing, but it went form soso, to worse. I am only getting 3200RPM's (before it was 3700) and I am having some problems starting and keeping it running. Is there anything I can do quickly to restore a...
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    '92 Crownline(250cr) 454ci

    I have a Crownline 250CR with a 454ci engine(310 HP) and 18.25" prop (19 pitch). I purchased it with a rebuilt motor.<br /><br /><br />My problem (or maybe it is correct) is that I am only getting 3700RPM (this is measured with in-dash tach). My top speed is 32.5 knots (gps). <br /><br />I would...
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    New fishfinder, waht to buy?

    I have a lowrance x70 (about 11 years old) and it is time to replace it. Iam looking to spend up to $600, but if I can spend less, that's even better. I do trolling on big lakes, and fish local lakes. I like color, but that is not a "must have".<br /><br />I have looked at lowrance and Eagle...
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    New fishfinder, waht to buy?

    I have a lowrance x70 (about 11 years old) and it is time to replace it. Iam looking to spend up to $600, but if I can spend less, that's even better. I do trolling on big lakes, and fish local lakes. I like color, but that is not a "must have".<br /><br />I have looked at lowrance and Eagle...
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    aquatronics wired remote for an ms-600

    I am looking for an aquatronics wired remote for a ms-600 (audiovox radio cassette player). This is an older model and cannot seem to find it. I need to replace mine (its broken) I have found an MS-700 that seems to have a wired remote, but I am not sure if the wired remote works on my model...
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    Looking for 1992 crownline 250cr manual

    Hi everybody,<br /><br />I am Looking for 1992 crownline 250cr manual or a copy. I have tried crownline, but did not get an aswer.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Ronald
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    What safety devices to use on Lake Erie

    Hi,<br /><br />I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the required distress signalling devices are for Lake Erie?<br />Flags or Flares or both?<br /><br />Thanks
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    OMC or mercruiser

    SO, which one is the best? I have had mercruiser, but heard a lot of good things about the OMC (is that Volvo?)<br />Also, when did they come out with the duo-prop. Is that a good alternative to the bravoIII, since it has a lot of corrosion problems. Is the performance of the duo-prop a lot...
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    Dual Battery connection

    Hi,<br /><br />I was wondering if there are any kist you can buy to connect two batteries separated with a switch. In other words I want to run on 1 battery and if that battery dies, I want to be able to switch to the other battery. I want both to be able to charge at the same time though. <br...
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    sunbird barletta 229

    Does anybody know about these boats? I am still searching for that great family weekender, and ran into this one. the price ($9900) seems so cheap for a '91<br /><br />Hans
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    Glassport, does anyone have information

    I am looking to buy a 1990 Glassport with 5.7L (260HP)25', but I cannot find anything about these boats. I have been able to find the nada price, but that's it!. Does anbody have any idea how well these boats are built? and where I can find more info?<br /><br />Thanks for your time!
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    What is the maximum safe size to tow

    I have a Ford expedition with 5.4L V8, with towing package and load-leveling system. What is the maximum size cruiser that can be towed with this vehicle without getting in too much issues. According to the hitch and vehicle specs, I can tow up to 8000Lbs.<br /><br />I am looking for a 23 to 25'...
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    glassport vs. Wellcraft Aruba

    Hi,<br /><br />I have a Imperial v184 open bow, and want to upgrade to a cabin cruiser. The reason for the upgrade is:<br />Small kids,<br />Large lakes (Erie)<br />Hate setting up tents for everybody?!?<br /><br />I would like to go with a boat that is still reasonable trailerable (is that a...
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