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    Help me pick a good project boat! Please

    I am thinking about a project boat and do not really want to just buy anything but would prefer to start with a "good known" performing hull prior to restoring what ever. I don't want to accedently polish a turd. Here is what is important to me. I would like speeds of 70 mph min. Closed bow...
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    rear multiple bunk contact question.

    My 7000 lb cruiser sits on a set of 6 bunks at the rear and another 2 bunks near the frt. 3 questions. 1. Are all bunks suppose to contact the hull when loaded, because both rear center bunks do not touch the boat when loaded completely,but do guide the boat when loading and unloading..the...
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    Can't believe my fuel consumption.

    I use to own a 1997 twin engine sea doo jet boat (twin 85 hp) It was a 14ft speedster. I sold it a few years ago just because the fun vs cost of fuel was getting to me. I shy'ed away from boating cause fuel is not getting cheaper but I was getting that boat itch. So we took the plunge and...
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    High five vs revolution-prop question

    Hi all....I am new to prop boats. I left the jet boat seen a few years back and just purchased a 2009 Rinker 192 Captiva with a 4.3 V6 Merc MPI 220 hp. I purchased it new but my sales person did me a "favor" and installed the prop he would have wanted on it if it were his :confused: So here...
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