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  1. Shaper79

    Discount for Iboat forums members. ??

    I wanna order a new boat cover. Is there a discount code. Or coupons? thx
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    Using air gun when winterizing??

    Hey guys. I'm going to go head tomorrow and drain the block , manifolds , seapump, water pump. For the winter... and was just wondering if any body try's to get all the moisture out of the block and manifolds. By by blowing them out with air gun nozzle to prevent rust while sitting the next 4...
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    Does both bearings get grease?

    This maybe a stupid qeastion! My boat trailer has the grease buddy hubs on it. But I read somewhere that when you grease your hubs only the outer bearing gets grease and not the inside hub bearing. So is this true. I give them a pump or two evertime I bring it back for the lake. To insure I'm...
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    What pitch are you using 5.7 GSI -1.43 SX

    Just wanted to see what pitch / size most folks are running on their 21 footer chaparral GSI engines and 1.43 gears.
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    Fuel tank capacity?

    I cannot find how many gallons my fuel tank capacity is. Iv search threw my manual and my seloc repair manual. If any has the same type and brand of boat I have , can you help me out with this. Iv only had it out twice to the lake. And ran it down to quarter tank then filled it. And I think it...
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    This really really weird !!

    Soooooo !! Iv been going threw my SELOC book for my 2000 216 ssi Chap 5.7GSI. For a couple evenings now. Since I'm a rookie and this is my first boat. "The boat has been take. Care of with the most best upkeep And maintance, and like to keep her that way. I hate break downs. ". So I can fully...
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    Good tune up/ preventive maintenance??

    Just wanna complete a good tune up and preventive maintenance check list. Mainly Iv done every thing in my repair manual that I can check/change. But now I'm down to the distributor. Not sure how this distributor works. I'm guessing it is fuel injection , and computer controlled advance...
  8. Shaper79

    Bought trim toggle switch and keel gaurd from i boats

    First time I shopped here on I boats. Got a keel gaurd. And a trim toggle switch part # 3856844. Prices were descent. But the keel gaurd was 20$ cheaper an Amazon. My trim switch seems a little worn out and sloppy so I'm going to ng to change it out with a new one. My boat is back at the boat...
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    Is there really any notice able diffrence really ?

    Well my boat is proped correctly with 14.5 by 19 pitch. Aluminum prop. OEM VP. It tops out the rpms at around 4600-4800. With two adults full thank of gas 60 gallons. And full ice chest. And gear. Been thinking about the SS prop. But the are 400-600$. Wow There better be a good seat of the...
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    Found this for 20$ garage sale

    I'm still a rookie at all this. But I did find this today at a yard sale. The lady did not know much about it. But I noticed it has a 19 spline hub kit. But only one peice. ""Is there supposed to be 2 ??" And it's a 21 pitch SS QS. I can't tell the diameter I'll have to get a tape measure out...
  11. Shaper79

    Hello everyone !! Newbie.

    Hello everyone.! Not sure how to set up my signature on this forum yet. Sorry! Iv searched around a bit. But did not find my answer. I separated the out drive on my 2000 216 ssi chap 5.7 L Volvo penta SX out drive. To Check every thing out and grease the shaft and U joints. And put new O -...
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