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Cartagena Columbia (South America) to be exact. cost of goods difference between sourcing from the US and sourcing from Cartagena and sourcing from China part - simple seat pedestal. 2 laser cut plate with a #8 finish and a 1 foot section of 4" schedule 10 pre-polished pipe, whole weldment...

You do realize there are literally many millions of boats with an alpha drive that when maintained, last many decades. I do believe that your impeller may have been older than you thought when you installed it. since the drive comes off every year for maintenance, changing the impeller every...

Look at the serial number tag riveted to the block just above the starter

Pressure test the cooling water jacket Acerone test the manifolds

Most you can press in would be a 0.002" diameter difference. No way to drive in a 0.055" oversized bearing protector without dynamite

Water pressure gauge is better than water temp for health of cooling system

Have a bud with a brick and mortar facility in China that is now building in Columbia

only benefit I can think of is if I was selling paint

Hey @Reserector_ , @todhunter , @bunker108 , @Meames1 , @gazza2007au , make sure to vote for your own boat, reach out to bud's here on the site.

when I was in process to buy a SeaDoo speedster to replace the Avanti in 1999, the insurance and in-efficiency is what changed my mind (while at the dealer with bank check in hand) and I stayed with a prop boat. Something didnt sit right with me paying same for insurance and fuel in a month that...

Jet boats like the Yamaha are the left-overs from the jet boat craze of the 90's. the pros/cons listed above are accurate. some of the pros/cons not listed above: no prop strikes with a jet No impeller replacements with an I/O skinny water with sand bottom means the Jet drafts much less...

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air freezes at -361F

wakeboard boats, unlike ski boats are designed to give you a big wake. ski boats are designed for a flat wake bow riders have what ever wake comes from the back of them wakeboard boats are either inboards or use the VP forward drive which drafts a whole lot more water. this is to keep you...

20:1 mix of water to muriatic acid for removing rust. or mix up oxalic acid or wire brush and use as is.

Ted did a freeze test about 8 years ago. yes it does freeze and expand

for an oilpan, how does the gasket know if its in a boat or a car? marine gaskets are needed for the headgaskets. all else is same across cars, trucks, boats, stump grinders, generators and fork lifts

if the passages were opened up maybe. otherwise the added inlet restriction may be problematic.