I plan on going to the big lake the week of the 17th, I will be on the north end near Pier 2 resort.
How is the water level and the fishing?I am a newbie to fresh water but am willing to listen to...
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I plan on going to the big lake the week of the 17th, I will be on the north end near Pier 2 resort.
How is the water level and the fishing?I am a newbie to fresh water but am willing to listen to...
I have a metal framed windshield on my boat that has edges that will ruin a boat cover. I went to a local speed shop and purchased roll bar padding that is closed cell foam that is split so you can...
Try Home Depot I bought some for my trailer fenders. They have 3M stuff its pretty good and reasonably priced .
Wow 150 http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/doh.gif I start with 320 on solid colors. Go back with 320-400 wet sanding then 600 then 1000 grit wet ,heavy duty rubbing compound then glaze and...
My Stratos 230FS came with a red tube rub rail insert about 3/8 - 7/16 in diameter I understand replacement is available thru a vendor in the Javelin/Stratos section. Look in that section for rub...
Try it again starting with a heavier grit sandpaper ,try 600,then 1000 and buff with rubbing compound then a good paste wax.If it turned white that quick you didnt get all the oxidation.
I just did my boat but it took starting with 320 wet, 600 wet then rubbing compound on a high speed buffer and hand wax. White is alot more forgiving than clear and doesnt show scratches near as...
I miss my old boat...... http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/crying.gif
I use lacquer thinner dries fast, no residue and cheaper than acetone.
Garzon Studios has them for around $20.00. The service is great and the Stratos stickers I got from them were 1st class. Here is the link
http://garzonstudio.com/boat/capacity-decal.html
I am doing a little refurb and clean up on my 94 230FS and the red insert in the rub rail is really faded. Does any one sell the insert and about how much a foot does it cost?After all the work wet...
I just ordered and recieved seats from them last week. I understand they are re doing the website.Try contacting them thru poontoonstuff.com . see if they list a phone number and talk to Annette they...
I am glad I read your post. I just orderd seats for my old Stratos 230FS. I wasnt looking for exact replacements but you had just what I wanted at what I wanted to spend. Thank You
P.S. I guess I...
My wife IS my trolling motor........ http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/embarassed.gif
I have an 89 GT 150 and by-passed the VRO last year on recomendation of my boat mechanic friend. ABSOLUTELY no regrets. Less smoke and seems to run better.Just disconnect the oil lines at the pump...
I dont know WHAT they were thinking when they built my house (1949) but it has no insulation and no HEAT. http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/cold1.gif
I guess they never heard of Global...
Always try the least agressive procedure first. First try a polish if that doesnt work try rubbing compound and as a last resort wet sand and buff.You want to remove the least amount of gelcoat as...
In Jan. 1977 I was working for the Buick dealer in St. Pete Fl. My radiator froze up on the way to work ( 30 min late) onlt to find 3" of snow on all the cars and all i had to wear was a sweatshirt....
A galvanized trailer would be OK but they too eventually will rust out usually starting at the seams. For my money I would go aluminum down here they dont cost that much more and last a long time...
The metal flake will not lay out the right way if a brush is involved.The metalflake is mixed with clear and sprayed so it lays out at random angles so light reflects off it at different angles hence...
I have been doing that since my truck was brand new (Feb 2004) and I still am using the orignal wiper blades (still wipe clean). Rainex on the windshield helps them clean better,not stick and...
Good looking rig and a great combo. I tow mine with a Quad cab Dakota and the trailer fenders match the truck.
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You fresh water guys for the most part are not used to dealing with corrosion. I got into the habit of using anti-sieze on everything that bcomes within a hundred feet of the water.Hell i even had...
Looks great man . I did mine about 6 months ago but I reinstalled the bunks, it aint very hard and sure keeps the fenders from getting beat up.
AFTER...
Admiral Propeller is about 2 miles from my house. I have been dealing with them for over 25 years. Never had a problem and the worlmanship and customer service are first class. ...