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    Boat Financing

    My wife & I have decided to lick the stamp & purchase a new boat! We will need to finance 60-65k of a $72k vessel. Who did you guys go thru? Best rates, service, easy to deal with? I have a few leads, but I respect the opinions of the more experienced folks on this site. Thx, Nick 8)
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    Broken shift cable???

    Good morning to all. Had to get towed in last night due to a shifting problem. Went to put the boat in forward & all she would do is rev. Did the same thing for reverse as well. It actually kind of feels like it's going into gear, but all it does is rev. Felt like there was no prop. Wanted to...
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    Mystery part???

    I have a 1989 wellcraft Nova 23 xl. On the top foot ledge where you would board the boat just rearward of the side glass there is some unidentified item that has puzzeled me since we got her. It is round, about 2 1/2 inches in diameter. It is approximately 1/8 inch thick at its edges & tapers to...
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    Source for boat glass

    I have a 1989 wellcraft 23novaXl & lost the driver's side quarter glass. Yup, it just flew off. Is there a source for glass for older boats like mine? I called a local glass shop & they said that they could probably cut a piece & temper it, but I'm still going to need the aluminum extrusion that...
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    Wrong prop?

    I recently purchased a 14 1/2 x 24 pitch ballistic prop for a 1989 5.7l mercruiser 260 hp sterndrive. The boat runs fine, but not great, with the stock 13 3/4 21p aluminum (recently referbished) prop. I went from 4500-4600 rpm WOT to 3300-3400 with the Ballistic. Iboats told me that prop should...
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    Motor Stalls, WHY???????

    Why does the motor die when I shift into forward, but not reverse????????????
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