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Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2015, 05:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By m50

Yes all that is there is the black hoses. I will...

Yes all that is there is the black hoses. I will raise them up and see if I can figure it out. Thanks
I could not get the link to work. Knot 4 Me
Forum: General Q & A
06-08-2015, 06:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By m50

Speedo hook up?

Hi, I have just gotten a 95 Fountain 32ft with bravos. Where do the speedo tubes hook up to the drive? There are both tubes coming thru transom but neither one is hooked to anything. I realize that...
Forum: Fountain
04-28-2015, 05:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,150
Posted By m50

I had that coming! Will put a pic up when I...

I had that coming! Will put a pic up when I figure out how.
What RPM should these motors run at WOT? I am sure I will have a lot of questions over the next few months.
Thanks RB
Forum: Fountain
04-27-2015, 05:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,150
Posted By m50

New Owner

Hi, I just bought my first real powerboat. A 95 32ft Fever with twin 454 Mags with headers other than that it is stock. It has 26p Hydromotive labbed props. What kind of top speed should I be able to...
Forum: General Q & A
03-19-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,811
Posted By m50

Hydraulic Steering?

How important is hyd. steering? Looking at buying a boat with twin 454 mags it does not have hyd steering, is it necessary?
thanks
Forum: Fountain
03-12-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,024
Posted By m50

Step or no step?

I am looking to buy and have found 2 32ft Fevers they are a 95 and 96. One with step hull and one without. Both have 502 Mags. Which is the best for speed and comfort?
thanks RB
Forum: General Q & A
02-21-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,309
Posted By m50

Thanks for the info guys! I have done this on...

Thanks for the info guys! I have done this on outboard boats twice over the years but that was a picnic compared to what this will be.
I do have some experience with fiberglass.
what is the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-20-2015, 12:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,309
Posted By m50

Bad Transom

I have done some searching and it seems that most people replace a transom do so from the inside so as not to disturb the gelcoat or paint on the outside. Is this true of how most would do this...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2015, 01:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,872
Posted By m50

I agree that if a boat is taken care of it should...

I agree that if a boat is taken care of it should last a long long time. As I have been trying to buy a go fast boat for the last several months I have ran across some boats that it seems that they...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2015, 07:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,872
Posted By m50

Yes, I was speaking of the go fast boats. I do...

Yes, I was speaking of the go fast boats. I do know that the comp ski boats started no wood back in the mid 80's.
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2015, 05:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,872
Posted By m50

No Wood?

Are there any boats that don't have wood in them? If there is when did they change over to all plastic, fiber composite or whatever they are using? It seems like there is a lot of rotten transoms...
Forum: General Q & A
02-10-2015, 05:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,912
Posted By m50

I am still trying to find the right boat for me. ...

I am still trying to find the right boat for me. I have run across a cple. of Challengers does anyone know much about them? I noticed they are not listed in the classifieds on here
thanks RB.
Forum: General Q & A
01-24-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,912
Posted By m50

? I guess I don't understand. thanks RB

? I guess I don't understand.
thanks RB
Forum: General Q & A
01-24-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,912
Posted By m50

Thanks for the input! my first 2 choices would be...

Thanks for the input! my first 2 choices would be 28 ZX or a 29 OL with either a single or twins which ever I can find in a nice boat.
I didn't know if you could run 1 motor on a twin to get back...
Forum: General Q & A
01-23-2015, 05:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,912
Posted By m50

Still Looking!

I am still looking for my first go fast boat and was pretty sure I wanted a single but now am considering twins. I would like to get at least a 28 ft or larger so that I dont feel like I need to...
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2015, 08:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By m50

There is a lot of good info here! Thanks guys ...

There is a lot of good info here!
Thanks guys
RB
Forum: General Q & A
01-08-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By m50

It seems to me there is no easy answer some like...

It seems to me there is no easy answer some like em, some don't. How about we look at it this way if I found a boat that was everything that I thought I needed but it had carbs on it would you not...
Forum: General Q & A
01-07-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By m50

After just a quick search it seems most of the...

After just a quick search it seems most of the problems were with the EFI when they first came out, is this true that maybe after about 1999 they seem to have less problems?
thanks RB
Forum: General Q & A
01-07-2015, 06:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By m50

I was just thinking that the MPI would be a lot...

I was just thinking that the MPI would be a lot less trouble on a boat. Just your basic stock Merc MPI on a stock motor or a stock carb on a stock motor. I am looking to buy a boat and have stayed...
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2015, 07:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,235
Posted By m50

Carb vs Fuel Inj?

What are your thoughts ? looking for the best of everything [ naturally ] the best performance with reliability, restarts when hot, docking?
thanks RB
Forum: General Q & A
01-06-2015, 07:02 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 14,143
Posted By m50

I am watching this thread because I am looking...

I am watching this thread because I am looking for my first go fast boat and there is a lot of info here.
thanks guys
RB
Forum: Donzi
01-04-2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,628
Posted By m50

We are located near Carbondale,IL.

We are located near Carbondale,IL.
Forum: General Q & A
01-03-2015, 01:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By m50

Tuners or Chips?

I don't think I have seen anything about a computer chip or tuner for these boats. Is this something that can be done like on a car or truck? Can you put a cold air box and install a chip to pick...
Forum: Donzi
01-03-2015, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,628
Posted By m50

I am not convinced that the Donzi 28zx is the...

I am not convinced that the Donzi 28zx is the only boat that I would like, but I have looked at 1 and liked the way it looked and the cockpit was good. I will admit the cuddy cabin was small but we...
Forum: Donzi
01-03-2015, 08:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,628
Posted By m50

28zx

HI, I started out looking for a 26zx with a single motor, but do to the recomendations on here I am pretty set on the 28zx with twin 350's.
what are your thoughts on this boat?
thanks
RB
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