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    I’ve had my 2180cc for over a year now. Quality...

    I’ve had my 2180cc for over a year now. Quality has been very good. Fit and finish was definitely the best out of the competition. My only complaint has to be the 200 pro xs merc. Should have waited...
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    So I run 3 Ionic batteries. Two 50 ah for my...

    So I run 3 Ionic batteries. Two 50 ah for my trolling motor and a 100 ah for starting and electronics. I have a 2022 pro xs and a Yandina troll bridge for lithiums. I generally run enough distance in...
  3. You are spot on with that recommendation. Why...

    You are spot on with that recommendation. Why buy when you can borrow? Or at the very least rent. Find the newest big box autoparts place in town and they normally have the least used tools for...
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    Thank you I will check out the page for some more...

    Thank you I will check out the page for some more information!
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    Help with 2180 cc w/200 pro xs rpms

    Looking for advice on an issue that I haven’t been able to solve. My dealer hasn’t figured it out yet either. I have a 2022 2180 cc. Running a 8 inch atlas plate with a 2021 200 pro xs. 2 8 foot...
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    Almost a year old now, 95% of that time in the...

    Almost a year old now, 95% of that time in the salt. Zero issues. Garmin warranties it for use in saltwater. When I read the warranty was still good for salt use I was sold. An ultrex would have...
  7. The UV is what kills most of the insulation on...

    The UV is what kills most of the insulation on the cord. Even if your trailer is stored inside you still leave it in the sun while you fish. Only a few ways to make it last longer. You can apply a UV...
  8. Optimal setback length on avx 2080 or 2180 cc

    What is the best size for setback on these hulls. 4-6 or 8 inches? Is there a manufacturer max stated anywhere? If 8 is too much would it show up as worse porpoising as slow and mid speeds. With...
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    I also have had a set of these. Been installed...

    I also have had a set of these. Been installed now for about 8 months. Rock solid, plenty of options for terminations. Mostly fish is brackish or salt water and I’ve seen no evidence of corrosion....
  10. I could not stomach 100 bucks for some molded...

    I could not stomach 100 bucks for some molded plastic. I had 2 feet of schedule 80 1 inch PVC in the garage. Took a few times with the table saw to cut out just the right amount of the pipe so they...
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    The dial crapped out in no time flat. I put in a...

    The dial crapped out in no time flat. I put in a blinker switch and then a year later the gauge went out and they no longer make the gauge. The plate still worked. I rigged the digital meter from an...
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    Unfortunately there are many folks that no longer...

    Unfortunately there are many folks that no longer adhere to the old adage that a Ranger is a Ranger. I heard it now goes that a Ranger is more like a Nitro than the pre BPS Rangers. Could just be...
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    The real question with FFS is, when does it get...

    The real question with FFS is, when does it get so good that state and federal wildlife management agencies decide it is an unfair advantage when harvesting fish? We have limits on fish and...
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    I have a 2022 2180 center console. 8 inch atlas...

    I have a 2022 2180 center console. 8 inch atlas about 3/4 up will get me to 5750 rpm. 60.3mph bravo 1 fs 23p. I’m pretty sure it’s a bit heavier than the 2080 given the extra height of sides and a...
  15. Great advice as I never took into consideration...

    Great advice as I never took into consideration the vibrations caused by the road. And your boat, good sir, is a beauty, I so wish there was something comparable made now. I know some can be optioned...
  16. Seadek for 2180 Cc directly from Vexus

    I purchased a new 2180 cc in November and it has the gray SeaDek in the floor and on the backs of the jump seats. Is there a way to purchase the rest of the Seadek pre cut for that model directly...
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    I have swapped out some of the "pot metal" ones...

    I have swapped out some of the "pot metal" ones you talked about. Stainless steel they are not. here is what i swapped to. plastic but the metal D loop will lay down in either the locked or...
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    I’ve found that it’s two fold with suppliers....

    I’ve found that it’s two fold with suppliers. Either they are still having issues with getting materials to build their widgets or they use the Covid as excuse for being short staffed because nobody...
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    SS Rivnuts are great for just such conditions. ...

    SS Rivnuts are great for just such conditions. You must purchase the correct bit for making the hole the right size. Getting a good kit with the right tool is also necessary. If you install the...
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    New motor. Vented cover?

    Just got a new rig with a 200 pro xp v8. I have noticed a ton of newer motors running with vented covers. I can see the pros of using one and keeping the cowling scratch free. Not to mention one less...
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    My AVX 2180cc came with a stumpy post for front...

    My AVX 2180cc came with a stumpy post for front and back. I'm only 6'2 and there was no way of using it. Because of the goofy spring clip/clip lock it was a bit difficult to find any replacement. ...
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    The real questions are counsel or console????...

    The real questions are counsel or console???? Chime walk or chine walk???? 3 blade or 4 blade??? AGM or Lithium?? Coke or Pepsi? Paper or Plastic………. Too many choices!
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    It's only one sample size but, I have seen...

    It's only one sample size but, I have seen numerous boats change over to the external and see the accuracy get 5 to 10x better. https://youtu.be/WMC6S58oyaE
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    Slightly older technology. Nickel manganese...

    Slightly older technology. Nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) batteries contain a cathode, made of a combination of nickel, manganese, and cobalt, and work great as a power storage option.
    Introduced as...
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    That is odd to hear as I looked at at least 10...

    That is odd to hear as I looked at at least 10 different bay boats over the last 4 months with v8 mercs and not one dealer said anything about needing a bypass as everyone had an external spin on...
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