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Forum: Velocity
04-07-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,422
Posted By cfo20

Thanks all. I reposted on craigslist but I am...

Thanks all. I reposted on craigslist but I am still trying to get some extra cash together for Offshore Only so I can post here. Money has been tight lately, hence the reason for selling the boat. ...
Forum: Velocity
02-29-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,422
Posted By cfo20

Selling my 260, need advice

Hello all! Been a while since I posted, but I need some advice. I have decided to sell my 260. I have it listed on Craigslist for a decent price, well below value with the trailer. I haven't been...
Forum: Formula
01-06-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,067
Posted By cfo20

Does it have a tape deck with auto reverse?

Does it have a tape deck with auto reverse?
Forum: Velocity
07-06-2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By cfo20

Ok, everyone can point their finger at me and...

Ok, everyone can point their finger at me and laugh now...

I went out to the marina yesterday to get the exact part numbers ect. off the cables. After better examination, the problem was with the...
Forum: Velocity
07-05-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By cfo20

Thanks for the info VV. I have been reading...

Thanks for the info VV. I have been reading about changing it on the net and you are right, it will be simple. Recalling what I saw when I examined it after the break, it is the Teleflex 33C...
Forum: Velocity
07-05-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 899
Posted By cfo20

260 Shift Cable Broke-need help

Late yesterday my shift cable going from the gaffrig shifter to the mounting plate mechanism on top of the engine (which connects to the shift cable going to the outdrive) broke right at the point...
Forum: Velocity
04-14-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,054
Posted By cfo20

Thanks for the update. I have a polk audio 12"...

Thanks for the update. I have a polk audio 12" on the way that I will be placing in a qlogic box, thinking about putting it behind the porta potty there like you did, but thought it would rattle. ...
Forum: Velocity
04-12-2010, 02:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,054
Posted By cfo20

How bad does it rattle the porti-poddy? Or...

How bad does it rattle the porti-poddy? Or anything else around there? I was thinking of dropping a sub in the same area, but I figured it would rattle the porti to pieces (although I don't use the...
Forum: Velocity
03-18-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,054
Posted By cfo20

Upgrading stereo

I want to upgrade the stereo in my 260. Right now, it only has a pair of 4" crappy speakers in the cabin and a pair of 6.5" Pioneers in the cockpit mounted to the rear seat bench. I want to add...
Forum: Velocity
11-02-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,628
Posted By cfo20

Cost

What does Hal's typically charge to tweak out a prop? I pulled mine for the season and want to get the nicks and dents removed, plus get it tweaked for my velocity. It is a stainless 4 blade...
Forum: Velocity
10-16-2009, 06:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,960
Posted By cfo20

Thanks for the offer to help DKerns! I was just...

Thanks for the offer to help DKerns! I was just out there yesterday (they are still cleaning things up from the floods) but I didn't have access to the boat at the time to check on it. I have to...
Forum: Velocity
10-14-2009, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,960
Posted By cfo20

I do recall the swing plate on the hatch. I...

I do recall the swing plate on the hatch. I didn't even think about the function of it? Once it stops raining here, I will have a chance to go out and check on it. Thanks everyone for the info!
Forum: Velocity
10-13-2009, 07:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,960
Posted By cfo20

Get into hatch with dead battery

I haven't been out to the marina in a while where I keep my 260. It was inaccessible for a few weeks due to flooding, now it is getting cold and usually raining when I have time (weekends). So I am...
Forum: General Q & A
07-28-2009, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,925
Posted By cfo20

Drive oil level

It might be the float in the drive oil reservior. My alarm is going off (7.4 MPI) and everything (temps, levels, etc.) checks out ok. The trusted local marine mechanic where I keep my boat told me...
Forum: Velocity
06-17-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 13,028
Posted By cfo20

New Prop

I am thinking of getting new prop but don't know where to start. It is a 1999 260 with the 7.4 MPI Bravo I. Currently there is a 4 blade stainless on it, but I have no idea with the pitch or brand...
Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2009, 12:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 660
Posted By cfo20

Took the switches apart and found no signs of...

Took the switches apart and found no signs of corrosion, so it has to be the wires going through the transom as I grounded the brown wire (yeah, I thought it was supposed to be brown/white too) going...
Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 660
Posted By cfo20

Trim Switches

I don't think it is possible, but I thought I would ask since I don't know much about boat repair. My trim switches have failed on my Bravo I and they need replaced along with the wires through the...
Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2009, 03:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By cfo20

Is the 7.4 MPI like a 502 where you have to...

Is the 7.4 MPI like a 502 where you have to remove the throttle body to get to the IAC? Any advice on removal, cleaning and reinstall? Or just replace it? The boat is at the marina and I am stuck...
Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2009, 12:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 785
Posted By cfo20

7.4 MPI dies in neutral

After I run my 7.4 MPI for a while up on a plane, I will pull the throttle all the way back to idle and it idles fine, but when I switch to neutral when docking, the engine sometimes dies. Would...
Forum: Velocity
06-09-2009, 11:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
Posted By cfo20

Thanks for the advice. I think I will wait until...

Thanks for the advice. I think I will wait until the drive needs other work too. I pulled the pin on the hatch and it still runs the same speed, noisy and slow. I looked at some new hatch lifts...
Forum: Velocity
06-08-2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
Posted By cfo20

Trim Gauge and hatch lift on 260

The trim gauge on my 1999 260 has never worked since I bought it late last year. It is pegged in the up position. I have tested the gauge itself and it works fine, so the problem is the switches...
Forum: Velocity
06-03-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By cfo20

Yeah, I was going to work on it in the winter,...

Yeah, I was going to work on it in the winter, but I have no heated garge and the adhesive required it to be around 70 some degrees for it to cure properly. So I stripped it in the winter and waited...
Forum: Velocity
06-03-2009, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By cfo20

ThruHull, There was no backing board at all;...

ThruHull,
There was no backing board at all; just the fiberglass under the foam backed headliner. I got the foam backed vinyl from a vendor off ebay. I didn't order it directly of ebay as I...
Forum: Velocity
06-02-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
Posted By cfo20

260 Headliner removal

When I bought my 260 last winter, the fabic headliner was moldy and stained. I removed it all and installed foam-backed vinyl. It was a pain but well worth it. Removed all the trim and just...
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