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Forum: General Q & A
07-05-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 898
Posted By the vig

Trim tab Indicator

Okay after many posts about props and lack of stability I have come to the conclusion I am the cause of the problem.
After asking some questions from a guy I followed into the marina who was...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-04-2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By the vig

New info Changed the hub and its new. The...

New info

Changed the hub and its new.
The 24 p must be cavitating.

Any Ideas about which way t go?

I am not sure if the cavitation is because the bite is too big or there is not enough...
Forum: Prop Talk
07-02-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By the vig

General Question

Last year I put a new 540 in my 25 Checkmate.
On the dyno it had 572 HP at 5400 rpm

When I bought the boat it came with several props.
1 3 blade Mercury Mirage Plus 25 P

1 4 blade Bravo...
Forum: General Q & A
05-28-2010, 07:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 820
Posted By the vig

I have been in the printing industry for years...

I have been in the printing industry for years that might be a vector font created in Illustrator and just used over and over.

You can bring that art into photoshop or illustrator and make your...
Forum: General Q & A
05-24-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 36,802
Posted By the vig

Be careful about keeping the tanks full. If there...

Be careful about keeping the tanks full. If there is any ethanol in the fuel it can absorb its weight in water. Also ethanol based gas loses up to 15% of its efficiency over 4 weeks. I know the old...
Forum: General Q & A
05-24-2010, 10:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 765
Posted By the vig

How would I be able to tell if there is a problem...

How would I be able to tell if there is a problem with the gimbal itself?
Is there anything I could check?
Forum: General Q & A
05-24-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 765
Posted By the vig

I am up near Winthrop Harbor. I had George...

I am up near Winthrop Harbor.

I had George form Performance Products go through the drive before it was installed las year he checked the gimbal bearing and thought it was fine.

How can I...
Forum: General Q & A
05-21-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 765
Posted By the vig

Steering Question

Hi All,

I have a multi part question.

I am having an issue with my boat pulling hard to the left while accelerating and the diving right when I back off the throttle.

First question is...
04-09-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 99,490
Posted By the vig

The problem with Judgments are its still the...

The problem with Judgments are its still the person who is owed the money's responsibility to enforce the judgment. They are basically useless unles you can get 3 vendors together and force a...
04-09-2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,592
Posted By the vig

Maybe one more pull of the crack-pipe and all the...

Maybe one more pull of the crack-pipe and all the words will fall together!
Forum: General Q & A
03-29-2010, 02:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,703
Posted By the vig

Love my CMI headers!

Love my CMI headers!
03-25-2010, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,245
Posted By the vig

Ive used it for screw holes works great lasts...

Ive used it for screw holes works great lasts forever.
Might look a little flat if used in a larger chip.
Forum: General Q & A
02-28-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By the vig

I agree with your statement about being...

I agree with your statement about being dangerous, that is why I have never run up over 35-40. The pump is sluggish and I can feel the pull to the left upon acceleration.
No noise though.
I...
Forum: General Q & A
02-28-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By the vig

I am new to this type of boat, but there is a...

I am new to this type of boat, but there is a cable run to a long arn at the transom. The only play I can detect, is about 3/16 between the u shaped piece on the cable and the pin that goes through...
Forum: General Q & A
02-28-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,544
Posted By the vig

Steering

Hi All,
Starting to think about the boat spring projects and need to get some input.
Last year I put in a new 540 had the drive gone through and all iswell.
The problem I have been having since...
Forum: Wanted
07-27-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 651
Posted By the vig

Need Bennet trim Tab Pump

Not sure whats wrong with mine, but it doesnt seem to be pushing any fluid

If anybody has a spare I will be happy to purchase...



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Forum: General Q & A
06-28-2009, 11:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,167
Posted By the vig

Stamoid is vinyl coveredMaterial and it is super...

Stamoid is vinyl coveredMaterial and it is super durable. Just make sure the canvas shop has done work with this before as it will shore bad fits and wrinkles if they don't have some experience with...
Forum: General Q & A
06-23-2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 598
Posted By the vig

Trim tab help

Hi all,
It seems my trim tabs are not working.
They are Bennets and my questions are as follows:
1 ) One is stuck up one down Do I have to take off the lines to manually push them to the same...
06-23-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By the vig

I would agree with Blue thunder _ just had to...

I would agree with Blue thunder _ just had to pump out 500 gal of older fuel from my big boat and replace now it runs fine. I spent 1500 bucks trying to use that fuel.
The ethanol strips any...
06-23-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,117
Posted By the vig

I would call Bill at Ateco Did fine by me . For...

I would call Bill at Ateco Did fine by me . For about what you are spending I got a new 540 575 hp that I really like
Forum: General Q & A
06-22-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,585
Posted By the vig

I Bought a "good deal" and Iam now into this for...

I Bought a "good deal" and Iam now into this for 14,000.00 to make a boat I trust enough to be on Lake Michigan and enjoy. And thats with a single engine.
I don't have any regrets, but my only...
Forum: Checkmate
06-16-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 13,297
Posted By the vig

I have 1990 26 convincor- New Ateco Motor 575 HP ...

I have 1990 26 convincor- New Ateco Motor 575 HP
Anyboday know where to start in the prop hunt?
Currently have a 24p 4 blade.
Forum: Checkmate
06-16-2009, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,582
Posted By the vig

Looks Awsome- Nice job

Looks Awsome- Nice job
06-16-2009, 01:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 955
Posted By the vig

Send the info pls

I was thinking about taking my big boat up but maybe I will run my checkmate up there instead. I have some friends that are cruising up there but no more big boat slips available.
Forum: General Q & A
06-16-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,381
Posted By the vig

I went Handheld- Besides going form boat to boat...

I went Handheld- Besides going form boat to boat My kids can take it on the jet ski
Just my opinion.
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