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Re: Strake repair
It is not the best picture from a lighting perspective (the outboard bunks are hidden in the shadows), but it is looking to me like they are a likely culprit <begin expletive laced rant>
I pulled the boat out yesterday and have apparently pummelled the starboard strake and then noticed some cracking on port side. My plan is to undertake the repairs myself using resin with filler to rebuild/shape the strake, then glass and gelcoat (the exposed hull appears solid the damage is...
Would an undersized battery cause the starter to burn it out?
So the background is I got a call from my father who has a tritoon with a Johnson 130 outboard. He apparently had a local bubba come out to "dewinterize" the boat -- ie put a battery in the boat and turn it on. What was related to...
Is there a difference between SS & SST models that would affect sizing of a cover?
I have a 95 2130 SST (Anniv Edition) and I am looking to order a custom full cover for the boat. When researching prices, I am seeing a difference in the price of custom covers when entering the boat model...
Looking to buy my first stingray, and wondering how accurate the NADA values for these boats are? I know that price is very subjective given condition of the boat and at the end of the day price is really what someone is willing to pay for it....but I just want to see if it is in the ballpark...