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    New Prop now I have a Vibration!!!

    I have a 1999 VP 4.3GL 190hp with sx sterndrive. I replaced my old prop with a new one with same pitch but it is a different brand (Hustler). AT WOT or just under, I am now getting a slight vibration. The new prop seems to have a little more cup to it. Could the cup in the prop be causing...
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    Towing speed?

    I realize the slower speed you go the safer you are when towing. What is a relatively safe (fastest possible) towing speed? I've pulled my 17ft glastron at around 65-70mph before and it seemed to handle it okay. What is your opinion and what is the fastest speed that you've towed your boat?
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    21pitch vs. 23 pitch

    I have a 1999 Glastron sx175 w/ volvo 4.3GL 190hp V6 w/ volvo sx stern drive. I came with a 14.25 x 21 pitch prop. My question is: What would I gain/lose by puting a 14.25 x 23 pitch prop on my boat? Thanks in advance, Scott
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    Summerizing???

    The place that winterizes my boat is telling me that I should bring my boat in to get summerized before I put it in the water this year. Should I do this and if so what do they actually do when summerizing a boat? Thanks in advance Scott
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    Depth finder transducer?

    Which transducer is the best to have? Transom mounted, Through hull or in hull mounted. Also, which is easiest to mount?
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    Rubber trim piece

    Hello all, I am searching for a replacement rubber trim that goes around the outside of the boat. Does anyone know where I might be able to pic one of these up. Thanks
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    Tachometer problem

    Newbie hereI.... have a 99' Glastron sx175 w/ volvo penta 43GL.. I have read several threads about tach problems and see that most of the cause is from a bad coil. My tach does not work at allSpeedo.... is okay but no tach. Now here comes a dumb questionWhere.... on the boat can I find this...
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