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Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-07-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

there's only one gasket, see SB's post on the...

there's only one gasket, see SB's post on the previous page. The carb uses a pointed check weight instead of a ball
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-07-2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

I've already gotten that far, No binding

I've already gotten that far, No binding
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
07-07-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By SnailblazerSS

The other thing was the boat got moved on a bunk...

The other thing was the boat got moved on a bunk trailer so it was able to get launched at Diversey. They said the hydraulic sat too high to launch at that ramp and it would have to be Winthrop or...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
07-07-2017, 08:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By SnailblazerSS

I live in the city so I'm used to the asshats...

I live in the city so I'm used to the asshats everywhere haha.

if this boat got tumbled off the trailer, I'd be jumping for joy! for a one time tow it's worth the hassle in my opinion. Regularly,...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-07-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Good to know. I feel like a noob. Never owned...

Good to know. I feel like a noob. Never owned anything that wasn't fuel injection besides lawn equipment
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-07-2017, 06:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

throttle lever is opening all the way. had a...

throttle lever is opening all the way. had a throttle cable snap last week and had the pleasure of replacing it. Been one of those years.

Taking the air horn off is going to be my next step in...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-06-2017, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Metering rods are in correctly and jets SHOULD be...

Metering rods are in correctly and jets SHOULD be correct. I meticulously laid everything out when rebuilding, but there's obviously a problem here so I cant rule that out. I need to pull the air...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
07-06-2017, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Dropping the boat in the water for the first time...

Dropping the boat in the water for the first time of the season, id rather have it at my harbor in case of any issues, rather than 40 miles north. Also, questionable weather and lake conditions when...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
07-06-2017, 10:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,469
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Loss of power/rpm after carb rebuild, merc 454

Not a go-fast boat but there's a huge wealth of knowledge here. I'm finally tucking my tail between my legs and needing to ask for some help on this one.

Boat: 1994 Wellcraft Martinique 2700, merc...
Forum: Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
03-28-2017, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 948
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Chicago area local transport, no trailer

I'm needing a boat moved from up on the Chain O' lakes to Diversey Harbor and do not have a trailer for the boat. A quick google search hasn't net me any results for local transport. Transporters all...
Forum: Velocity
07-11-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,746
Posted By SnailblazerSS

it had one season on it when you got the boat....

it had one season on it when you got the boat. Thats pretty disappointing. I bought the kit to try and save a few bucks over the whole new pump assembly too.
Forum: Great Lakes and Canada
05-23-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,898
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Exactly the case. Not much manufacturing in the...

Exactly the case. Not much manufacturing in the entry level price range so average joe is buying up the used stuff that stopped being made 10 years ago. Less boats on the market and a greater demand...
Forum: Electronics
05-23-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,192
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Id go with a rockford fosgate marine amp if...

Id go with a rockford fosgate marine amp if you're looking to keep it cheap and not buy some total eBay garbage brand.
Forum: Velocity
04-03-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 329
Views: 71,617
Posted By SnailblazerSS

I ended up making my own scrapers out of some...

I ended up making my own scrapers out of some bare silicon PCB boards. the plastic scrapers got dull too quick.
Forum: Velocity
04-03-2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 329
Views: 71,617
Posted By SnailblazerSS

oh it was a bear. I used a citrus based paint...

oh it was a bear. I used a citrus based paint stripped called citrustrip. it softened the paint up enough to be able to scrape it up with a hard plastic scraper but didn't harm the gelcoat. I did not...
Forum: Velocity
04-01-2016, 04:19 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 71,617
Posted By SnailblazerSS

http://i.imgur.com/l4jl89w.jpg ...

http://i.imgur.com/l4jl89w.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/TIubfRr.jpg
Forum: Velocity
04-01-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 71,617
Posted By SnailblazerSS

What I did while owning it: removed the...

What I did while owning it:
removed the windshield
tabs
stereo
GPS speedo
extra batteries and the charger
bblades prop
brand new tires and disc brakes on the trailer right before i put it up...
Forum: Velocity
04-01-2016, 04:09 PM
Replies: 329
Views: 71,617
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Glad to see you're enjoying this boat! I'm the...

Glad to see you're enjoying this boat! I'm the previous owner of it.

These are some photos I managed to find a long time ago, before I owned it. The first thing I did when I got the boat home was...
Forum: Velocity
04-01-2016, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 831
Posted By SnailblazerSS

unbolt and slide the rear bench seat forward,...

unbolt and slide the rear bench seat forward, fuel pump access is underneath in the center.
Forum: Pantera
05-09-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,552
Posted By SnailblazerSS

http://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/bod/4995768607.h...

http://chicago.craigslist.org/sox/bod/4995768607.html

I bought my Velocity from this dealer. They were great to deal with. Actually considering trading up to this boat myself!
Forum: Fountain
04-18-2015, 12:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By SnailblazerSS

its an odd way to phrase it I think, when the...

its an odd way to phrase it I think, when the motion is up and down. Think of in as IN the water, out as OUT of the water
Forum: Swap Shop
04-17-2015, 06:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 579
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Pictures? Where are you located?

Pictures? Where are you located?
Forum: Cigarette
03-25-2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,673
Posted By SnailblazerSS

that for sale ad has been up since around this...

that for sale ad has been up since around this time last year
Forum: Velocity
03-21-2015, 08:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,841
Posted By SnailblazerSS

use imgur.com. it is much more simple and not...

use imgur.com. it is much more simple and not chock full of crappy ads. create a "bb code" link and paste it in here.simple as can be
Forum: Velocity
03-18-2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,841
Posted By SnailblazerSS

Welcome to the family

Welcome to the family
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