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  1. Aquaman

    Vote 4 anything but Bloated_therapy

    Spam sux and so do you....take your crap elsewhere.
  2. Aquaman

    Buying first ski opinions on these two

    I've got a 19' Chaparral but thought I'd like to get a ski too. I'm studying the various forums and learning what I can about them. So far I'm considering these two. 1995 Seadoo GTX. with trailer (expired registration) $1200.00. Just serviced and new shut off valve and fuse installed. Owned...
  3. Aquaman

    iboats screwup??? Maybe a scam??? WTF is going on?!?!

    I just received an email from customerservice@iboats.com subject line:iboats MegaMall order Reciept #321364 The only problem is I did not place a order. :eek: Earlier tonight I did look around the marine store for bimini tops and fish finders bit I did not even look at Evinrude impellers...
  4. Aquaman

    Alpha one intermediate shift shaft question

    I'm ready to install lower gear housing. I have the Merc manual and know to turn the lower shift shaft clockwise and apply light counter-clockwise pressure on prop shaft. My question is this...the intermediate shift shaft won't stay up in contact with the upper shift shaft. I slide it up into...
  5. Aquaman

    online prop repair shops

    I need some work done to a SS Quicksilver prop. Nothing major just a few very small nicks and one blade tip is bent ever so slightly. I'm not even sure if I can get it repaired locally and so on a whim I "Googled" prop repair. Anybody have any experience with online prop repair shops?
  6. Aquaman

    Alpha one impeller replacement question

    Do I have to shift into forward before removing gear housing from lower IF lower is still mounted to boat?
  7. Aquaman

    Skeg replacement-is this a good price?

    Local shop quoted me 175.00 for skeg replacement on a Alpha one...add 50.00 if they R&R lower from boat. Good price or should I keep looking?
  8. Aquaman

    Any plumbers here?

    What can I expect labor to run for installing a gas water heater?
  9. Aquaman

    4.3 operating temp

    I've got a 1988 4.3/Alpha 1 RWC combo. Cruising temp runs 140-145 F. Never goes above 150 F even at extended (5-10 min) idle. Is this normal operating range?
  10. Aquaman

    Chaparral hull design

    I read in another topic that Chaparrals were heavy because of the way they were built. I can't seem to find the original post so can anyone here confirm,explain, or deny this statement?
  11. Aquaman

    Chaparral boat construction

    Edited: Moved topic to boat building and restoration.
  12. Aquaman

    Need trailer help from a NY member**question answered..Thanks!**

    I'll try to make a short story long. I live in NC. A few months ago I bought a 19' Chaparral on a "homemade" galvanized trailer from a seller in NY. While not actually homemade, it's a rebuilt EZ Loader. By rebuilt I mean new winch, brake coupler, rollers, LED lights, tires and rims, etc. It is...
  13. Aquaman

    need help from NY boaters

    I'll try to make a short story long. I live in NC. A few months ago I bought a 19' Chaparral on a "homemade" galvanized trailer from a seller in NY. While not actually homemade, it's a rebuilt EZ Loader. By rebuilt I mean new winch, brake coupler, rollers, LED lights, tires and rims, etc. It is...
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