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Forum: Cigarette
03-03-2021, 12:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,656
Posted By JimmyS

With our 31 Sonic sold, I was planning to go have...

With our 31 Sonic sold, I was planning to go have a look it Thursday or Friday.
Forum: Donzi
01-26-2021, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,126
Posted By JimmyS

Have been watching since summer and sold our 31...

Have been watching since summer and sold our 31 Sonic this fall wanting to upgrade to a 38ZR as well. Just not a lot of listing out there it seems for 38 ZR’s.
Forum: Donzi
09-20-2020, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 592
Posted By JimmyS

Upgrade Time :)

Our 31 Sonic has served us well for 8 years, but it’s time to upgrade to a 37-39ft boat to better handle Lake Michigan. The wife and I went to look at a local 38ZR to ensure the lower cabin height...
Forum: Sonic
08-15-2020, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,030
Posted By JimmyS

Funny, we are looking at the same boats. Don’t...

Funny, we are looking at the same boats. Don’t want triples, and that 42 sure seems like a bargain if it’s in decent shape. I really don’t want to fly these days, so maybe a long weekend road trip...
Forum: Active Thunder
08-08-2019, 10:20 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 13,697
Posted By JimmyS

Thanks to a local member here, I was able to see...

Thanks to a local member here, I was able to see a 37 up close with the wife this past weekend. Impressive boat, wife loved the cabin area, and very much on my radar as our next one (38 Sonic was...
Forum: Cigarette
08-20-2018, 10:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,914
Posted By JimmyS

I was thinking it may be time to start looking...

I was thinking it may be time to start looking for a 38 Sonic, but this is just WOW.
Forum: Sonic
07-11-2018, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 825
Posted By JimmyS

I dont have the same motors, but based on my...

I dont have the same motors, but based on my playing around with various 3 & 4 blade props, 27p would be where I would start. Takes a bit of finesse to get the boat going from a start with the 3...
Forum: Wanted
05-23-2017, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By JimmyS

Wanted: Pair of 26p Bravo 1 Props

Upgraded the engines over the winter and will need to re-prop before I get the boat back in the water.

Before buying a new set, figured I'd check to see if someone has a pair of 26p Bravo 1 four...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-18-2016, 11:26 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,328
Posted By JimmyS

The 800 hour 454 Mag EFI's are getting rebuilt or...

The 800 hour 454 Mag EFI's are getting rebuilt or a complete repower based on what is found inside (0 compression on one cylinder)

While the motors are out, thinking an upgrade to full hydraulic...
Forum: General Q & A
08-11-2016, 09:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,735
Posted By JimmyS

Not sure what your price point for considering...

Not sure what your price point for considering "giving them away", but I'd be interested as I'm at the junction of rebuilding my 454 Mag EFI's or just buying a pair of motors to re-power.

Thanks,...
Forum: Sonic
08-07-2016, 08:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,775
Posted By JimmyS

Good luck with your search. We use ours on Lake...

Good luck with your search. We use ours on Lake Michigan and it performs very well for the size. The pullout bed is great for the overnighting we do. Unfortunately its currently down with a motor...
Forum: Swap Shop
08-03-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,948
Posted By JimmyS

Info on motors to [email protected] Thanks, ...

Info on motors to [email protected]

Thanks,
Jimmy
Forum: Wanted
06-06-2016, 05:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 343
Posted By JimmyS

Looking: Pair of 496HO's / 502 EFI / 500HP / other?

At the point where is its time to rebuild the current 454 Mag EFI's in the boat or just go for a re-power. Looking to see what may be available on the market before going the rebuild route.
...
Forum: Swap Shop
11-06-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 674
Posted By JimmyS

I'll get in line... Need these for my 454...

I'll get in line... Need these for my 454 rebuild/upgrade this coming spring
Forum: Cigarette
10-07-2015, 04:06 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,878
Posted By JimmyS

Wow, some great 38' options in my own backyard. ...

Wow, some great 38' options in my own backyard. Too bad the starboard motor went KAPUT on me, so its rebuild/repower time instead of upgrade time :(.
Forum: Swap Shop
09-18-2015, 03:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,267
Posted By JimmyS

Wow, would I love to shoe horn these into the...

Wow, would I love to shoe horn these into the Sonic to replace the aging 454 mag efi's...
Forum: Sonic
08-10-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,351
Posted By JimmyS

I have a pair of 23p on mine. Came with the...

I have a pair of 23p on mine. Came with the boat.

I keep the boat in dry stack up at Northpoint. Welcome to try them if you ever launch up that way.

Jimmy
Forum: Active Thunder
07-16-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,580
Posted By JimmyS

Things that make you go hmmmmmm..... Perhaps...

Things that make you go hmmmmmm..... Perhaps missing out on a 38 sonic last year may really be a good thing....
Forum: General Boating Discussion
09-05-2014, 08:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,660
Posted By JimmyS

Our first boat was a 2004 225 LPX with a 496HO &...

Our first boat was a 2004 225 LPX with a 496HO & Bravo 1X drive. Would run 64mph on the gps with 1/2-3/4 tank of fuel & 2 people.
Forum: Sonic
07-25-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 719
Posted By JimmyS

Adding Fridge to 95 31SS

Wife would like to have a fridge in the boat vs the cooler. Figured I would see if anyone has one available before venturing off to purchase something new.

Thanks,
Jimmy
Forum: Sonic
01-07-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,908
Posted By JimmyS

Had our first season on Lake Michigan with our...

Had our first season on Lake Michigan with our 1995 31SS and loved it. I was new to running a twin engine boat and running on Lake Michigan (previous boat was on the chain). I feel very comfortable...
Forum: Northern Illinois Offshore Club
10-03-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By JimmyS

Gimble Ring Replacement

Hi All,

Need to have the gimble rings replaced on my Bravo 1's and was looking for recommendations on shops in the Chicago area to perform the work. Any info is appreciated.

Thanks,
Jimmy
Forum: Northern Illinois Offshore Club
08-19-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 714
Posted By JimmyS

Went down on Friday with the wife and took the...

Went down on Friday with the wife and took the family out on Sunday. Both nice relaxing days, heck of a show with those prop planes (insane). Sure the jets were not there, but happy enough to be...
Forum: Swap Shop
07-12-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,171
Posted By JimmyS

Were these on your 31SS? Interested in your...

Were these on your 31SS? Interested in your feedback as I currently have 23p Mirages on mine and looking to try Bravo 1's.

Thanks,
Jimmy
Forum: Sonic
05-27-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,459
Posted By JimmyS

Sorry to hear about your boat. We are on the...

Sorry to hear about your boat. We are on the other side of the lake and purchased a 1995 31SS last September. Like you, we wanted something which offered some comfort (was looking at the other...
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