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I have a Chaparral 2050 cuddy with Merc 4.3L and alpha 1 outdrive. Currently I have a 21 pitch prop but as accelerate from a stop the motor has full power but the boat accelerates very slow and takes forever to plane out. When I pull a hard turn the boat slows down drasticly but there is no lack...
I have a 1990 Chaparral 2050 that needs a replacement windshield. I just need one section wraps around the side of the boat so it is not something I can make out of a piece of plexi here at home.
I purchased my 1990 Chapparral 2050 last summer and would like to clean it up as much as possable. The hull had some oxidizing so I tried several compounds and had no luck. Finally I came across 3M Marine Fiberglass Restorer and Wax. I applied it to the surface with a pad then buffed it off and...
