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I have a 22' Monterey Deckboat with a 5.0 L Volvo Penta running a 14" 21P prop - and sometimes a 19P. Installed smart tabs and noticed that the wake now has an area of extreme turbulence approx 35' behind the boat. This might not be a big deal except that when we pull a tube behind us, this...
If you're gonna steal a boat, make sure it's properly rigged first ...
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Earlier in the Summer, we sold our pontoon boat and bought a 2000 Monterey 220 deckboat with a 5.0L Volvo Penta Motor and SX outdrive; changing from an outboard to an inboard - with no inboard experience, but I've learned a lot from reading on this forum. The boat has one bilge pump - that I...
I know, I know, stupid question ... Eagle scout aughta know ... but I was raised on a farm ... We recently sold our pontoon boat and purchased a 2000 Monterey 220 EX deckboat. It has a ring similar to the one shown here...