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  1. Thread: Gambler price

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    NADAGuides.com is a good place to start...m ...

    NADAGuides.com is a good place to start...m

    https://www.nadaguides.com/Boats
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    My opinion: since you say you are new to boats,...

    My opinion: since you say you are new to boats, take it to a shop that does this kind of work and at least get an estimate of the cost and concept of how they would do it. You may be putting more...
  3. Thread: G FOR SALE

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    I ran a 1997 209 TE with a ProMax 225 on it, and...

    I ran a 1997 209 TE with a ProMax 225 on it, and it would move when you wanted it to, for sure. You have a great ride there, don't give it away if it doesn't move right away. It took me nearly a year...
  4. To mount my Lowrance HD 10 and sidescan...

    To mount my Lowrance HD 10 and sidescan transducers on my BassTracker transom, I went to Lowes and got a piece of that 1"x 4" plastic wood shelf material they sell. Mount that to your transom then...
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    "Money won't buy me happiness But it will buy...

    "Money won't buy me happiness

    But it will buy me a boat..." m
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    Never trust your bow to just the winch strap,...

    Never trust your bow to just the winch strap, always have a 'belt-and-suspenders'approach with another strap or a chain. m

    ps - as a last resort, run a ratchet strap midships from one side to the...
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    I had a similar problem with a Lowrance unit. I...

    I had a similar problem with a Lowrance unit. I found there were different depth settings, and that I had it set on the way-deep mode, which made shallow readings difficult. Perhaps your unit has the...
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    try NADAguides.com for pricing. m

    try NADAguides.com for pricing. m
  9. Thread: 209 TE Setup

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    I had a 97 209 single console with a 225 Promax....

    I had a 97 209 single console with a 225 Promax. I don't recall the prop data; I did add a short foil on it that got it up a bit better.
    These are heavy boats and once you get them on plane it...
  10. Thread: Trailer bunks

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    If you have a 'glass boat, you want a bunk that...

    If you have a 'glass boat, you want a bunk that dries out quickly and won't hold water against the hull. Cabelas / BPS sell bunk material if you don't want to go with the synthetic wood mentioned...
  11. Thread: Boat value

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    nadaguides.com if you're looking for book. m

    nadaguides.com if you're looking for book. m
  12. How many consoles does it have? I was told my 209...

    How many consoles does it have? I was told my 209 TE was a Tournament Edition since it only had one. m
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    There's an Alro shop within a two hr drive of me...

    There's an Alro shop within a two hr drive of me so that will work. thanks! m
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    Thanks, I'll need to check it out. I was...

    Thanks, I'll need to check it out. I was considering using something other than wood decking but hadn't thought that far yet. The 'how to' stuff will be important. thanks again, m
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    Sources for aluminum framing?

    I have a 1978 BassTracker. I rebuilt the decks on it twelve years ago using marine plywood and a treated 2x8 along with some treated 2x2s and 2x4's.

    That added quite a bit of weight. I'd like to...
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    www.trimlok.com/rubber-extrusion/trim-seal I...

    www.trimlok.com/rubber-extrusion/trim-seal

    I did mine thru this DYI system and it worked out well.
    Buy some small wood dowels and cut them to join the two pieces together when they meet.
    Use a...
  17. Thread: 1996 Gambler 209

    by mikie
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    I had a '97 TE that had a 225 EFI on it, and it...

    I had a '97 TE that had a 225 EFI on it, and it moved along just fine. I never got 80 mph out of it, but I never tried, either.
    Bigger, heavier boat like that will still have a relatively slow hole...
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    https://westlandcovers.com/boat-covers I just...

    https://westlandcovers.com/boat-covers

    I just bought one from these folks for my little aluminum boat, seems to be well made. m
  19. https://greatlakesskipper.com/boat-parts/boat-door...

    https://greatlakesskipper.com/boat-parts/boat-doors-hatches-port-windows/hatch-shocks-and-lifts
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    The challenge will be to find a safe place for...

    The challenge will be to find a safe place for the boat while the trailer is being re-painted.
    Be sure and check your bunks, too; might as well replace them if they look soggy. m
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    www.nadaguides.com You should be able to get a...

    www.nadaguides.com

    You should be able to get a price range here. m
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    Old boat needs new cover

    I need a new boat cover for my 1978 16 ft BassTracker. I called Attwood and the cover i have now was a special order they did for Cabelas and they no longer stock it.

    I found this on Bass Pro:...
  23. Thread: Driving lessons

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    On that note, have you checked the hydraulic...

    On that note, have you checked the hydraulic fluid level?
    My 97 209 had a filler hole on top of the steering column. m
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    Mfg. does not recommend using that on the...

    Mfg. does not recommend using that on the underside of boats. square 1. m
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    Thanks for the tip on Durabak, I sent them a...

    Thanks for the tip on Durabak, I sent them a message with some questions. This may work, thanks again, m
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