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  1. smokeonthewater

    Yeah ok so I'm gonna shrink wrap my own boat this year.

    I really can't afford to get a storage cover made and the cost of having the boat wrapped is insane.... I've done some reading and it looks like I can get the supplies to wrap it 3 times over with a door and plenty of vents for a little over $250...... I am absolutely NOT going to spend...
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    1994 22' crownline.... any good?.... what's it worth?

    So I'm considering a trade with my monte carlo... may be looking at it sunday.... my memory is TERRIBLE but IIRC he said it has a (edit) 548 CID engine with a $10k outdrive of some sort..... mebbe imco? damn A.D.D. UGH so anyhow seems like a heck of a boat.... I'm thinkin 70mph plus??? he...
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    EMPTY weight of a 60's mariner 28' cruiser???

    Sooo I can buy a cheap mariner with extensive problems..... Thinking about scrapping it for the aluminum.... any idea what the stripped hull would weigh without an engine or anything else in it?
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    Maidened the Monte Carlo today!!!

    ok so it isn't "done" but I couldn't stand it any longer soooooooo the carbs aren't quite right yet the caps and rotors are all corroded inside, I haven't set the timing yet and I still need to swap in new plugs and wires, BUT she did 45 mph on gps.... 4300 rpm on the port engine and 4400...
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    getting desperate REWARD for a boat name!

    Ok folks, I NEED to name my boat.... I'm going to document it through the coast guard and it must be named first. The name I'm looking for should be a bit rowdy but not offensive and some sort of nautical reference is a plus I've been through many..... most recently I considered R'n'Arrrrrrrr...
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    89 WELLCRAFT MONTE CARLO performance

    sooooooo I'm getting VERY close to getting my project on the water and I have a question. I know there are a few others on here (or formerly on here) with the same boat. I sent out a few pm's but got no replies. I'm wondering what speed others have achieved and with what engines and props? I'm...
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    please delete

    no info here and no longer need to know
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    Mercruiser III

    Hey anyone know anything about a merc III..... A buddy of mine is picking up a rotten 23' sea ray with a HUGE black outdrive.... We are gonna strip it for parts and we have considered using the drive but it looks like it would require a bigger cutout in the transom than the r/mr/alpha..... if...
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    ?????scum line vs water line?????

    Hey help me out with this ..... I'm gonna have to install a bow eye on the monte carlo if I hope to winch it onto the trailer.... I'm trying to decide where I want to put it.... there is a reinforced area way up high but I would need to make my winch stand over 5 feet tall.... To make it that...
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    Craigslist relics to rescue

    hey I just came across this and thought maybe someone on here could rescue it..... I hope this doesn't step on the no selling rule too bad but it would be a shame for this thing to be trashed if someone could restore it. http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/boa/1578029260.html
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    delete please

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  12. smokeonthewater

    sevy K-88 value?

    hey there I have an old 9' sevylor K-88 in decent shape and am thinking about buying a new 8' with roll up floor.... I was wondering if there is by chance a demand for the old inflatables? Or is it just another old has been?
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    8000 lb cruiser twin merc 260's

    Hey there prop guru's I tried searching and found a little info but still have some questions..... I am still building my wellcraft monte carlo and am doing it on a rowboat budget. The drives and engines came from another 28' cruiser and had 14.5x17 michigan wheel 3 blade props...... I have a...
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    1989 Wellcraft Monte Carlo ?'s and build

    Hey folks I'm new here and am picking up a new to me boat project Bought it for a song with no engines or drives and will be repowering.... I've had quite a few crappy old boats and I spent last summer fixing up a 1980 Carver Santa Cruz 2667.... This Wellcraft is by far the nicest I've had and...
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