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Forum: Fountain
09-08-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,201
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Dave M, totally agree. spent $12K for 2 sets of...

Dave M, totally agree. spent $12K for 2 sets of CMI headers, in 8 months I had a pinhole in one of the tubes. I am extremely anal about flushing after every use. CMI said it was from salt. I boat in...
Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass
09-08-2019, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,280
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Glass Dave-Help!!!

So, I finally got the gel and time to do it. I got a quart with wax, mixed up an ounce to check color and applied to small gouge after sanding around area. It appears a little bright, factory looks a...
Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass
09-26-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,373
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Thanks Dave, being a little color blind (hard...

Thanks Dave, being a little color blind (hard time with shades of light colors) this should be interesting
Forum: Fountain
09-23-2018, 11:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,189
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Fountain Gel-cote

Any idea where I can get gel-cote for 2005 Lightning? I could swear I've heard of company that produced it for Fountain... Thoughts?
Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass
09-23-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,373
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Fountain Gel-cote

Any idea where I can get gel-cote for 2005 Lightning? I could swear I've heard of company that produced it for Fountain... Thoughts?
Forum: General Q & A
11-07-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 523
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

CMI problems

Has anyone bought new CMI headers in the last couple years and has rusting / pinhole issues? i maybe put 10 hours on these and have had pinholes in the middle of the tubes. CMI not exactly stepping...
Forum: Fountain
05-18-2016, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,201
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

If you vacuum the inside with a shop vac like I...

If you vacuum the inside with a shop vac like I do, you can attach the cheap black flex hose to 2" PVC, run it up the wall and half way over the top of the boat where you connect a 10' hose to the...
Forum: Fountain
05-18-2016, 03:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,779
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

"Second place is the first loser" and "I'll...

"Second place is the first loser" and "I'll retire when I die"
Forum: Fountain
01-01-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

4bus, I had the same thought about under the...

4bus, I had the same thought about under the ladder with the Magma base and pole but... i want to through bolt it, not just screws which is imposible on the swim platform. Check out Magma grills...
Forum: Fountain
12-28-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Thanks for the input..... that gives me ideas

Thanks for the input..... that gives me ideas
Forum: General Q & A
12-28-2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,810
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Thanks for the input guys.... I wish my swim...

Thanks for the input guys.... I wish my swim platform was tubular but, on the beak boats they all have F.G. platforms. The pedistal mount would be ideal but, I cant figure out a way to through bolt...
Forum: General Q & A
12-27-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,810
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Grilling go fast

Yea I know... It's not something you see everyday but, I plan on using a Magma grill on my 38 Lightning. We often raft up with other boats at an island and have to suffer from the smell from other...
Forum: Fountain
12-27-2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,175
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Grilling go fast

Yea I know... It's not something you see everyday but, I plan on using a Magma grill on my 38 Lightning. We often raft up with other boats at an island and have to suffer from the smell from other...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
03-23-2014, 07:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 622
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Play in swivel pins

I have some play at the swivel pins on my XR drives, does anyone know for sure if it just needs the bushings in the housing and ring or, will it need new upper and lower pins too?
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-31-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 300,984
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Well this is great..... it's now turned back to...

Well this is great..... it's now turned back to boats instead of the skanks but, at least this thread made it to 100 pages
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-20-2013, 05:30 PM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 300,984
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Thanks Joe but......More.... we need more

Thanks Joe but......More.... we need more
Forum: Formula
10-19-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Bob Teague recommends getting the tank as empty...

Bob Teague recommends getting the tank as empty as possible. If you use fuel with ethanol the more ethamol there is to absorb moisture. his suggestion is the last time you put fuel in use 92 or 93...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
10-19-2013, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 300,984
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

All the bashing is amusing but, we are comparing...

All the bashing is amusing but, we are comparing apples to Bulldozers. Fountains are production boats and Cig's are custom boats. While Fountains are faster (weight to horsepower ratio) Cig's are...
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
09-01-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,428
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

I had a 98 with 502 Mag MPI's, Bravo 1's,...

I had a 98 with 502 Mag MPI's, Bravo 1's, Hydromotive 28 pitch Quad 4's for 10 years. It was a fantastic boat for me. Here in the Chesapeake bay where waves can get ugly 3-4', once I learned how to...
Forum: Fountain
08-31-2013, 08:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 23,555
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Obviously you guys haven't seen the Toyota...

Obviously you guys haven't seen the Toyota commercial, if it can pull the space shuttle a 10K pound boat should be no problem. lol
Forum: Fountain
06-21-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,291
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Just curious, what props does it have. Mine has...

Just curious, what props does it have. Mine has BBlades 15 1/2 X 28 and it takes a little finess to get it on plane, a lot of prop slip getting on plane, (don't know if the sportmaster lowers play a...
Forum: Fountain
06-16-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,721
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

I had a 1998 for 10 years, it took me about 3...

I had a 1998 for 10 years, it took me about 3 years to really learn how to drive it. Had no one to teach me about how to use the K planes. the boat would handle 4' plus waves with no problem with...
Forum: Fountain
05-30-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Has separate tanks for each engine, makes fueling...

Has separate tanks for each engine, makes fueling up a pain in the azz
Forum: Fountain
05-27-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,394
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

I had a 1998 32 Fever for 10 years, absolutely...

I had a 1998 32 Fever for 10 years, absolutely loved that boat. the only reason I went to a 38 was for the added room and a little better ride in the rough water. Don't get me wrong, the 32 did great...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
05-27-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,746
Posted By SPEEDFREEK

Obviously anyone who keeps their boat in a garage...

Obviously anyone who keeps their boat in a garage takes good care of it, we all know what a pain in the azz it can be to vacuum. I sort of installed a central vac by running 2" PVC up the wall and...
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