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    Carpet replacement/teak wood

    Hey all. Anyone know where to go or who to look for to replace carpet in my cabin area? Or even change to teak wood? Approx cost? I have a rinker fiesta vee 250 I had a small flood and I feel like mold is building. Thanks!
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    Manual flush toilet

    Hey all. As most of you know I'm taking care of 1 issue at a time trying to get my new boat to better condition.... Issue for today is my toilet is a pump flush - I have tried both selectors (dry and wet) and don't get pressure either way... What are possible causes and fixes? Thanks'
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    Title help!!!

    Hello everyone. I bought a boat in TN and I live in IN... TN is a no title state and IN is. To register my boat the BMV is needing the title work....how do I solve this riddle? Thanks!
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    Anchor guide?

    Re: Anchor guide? Finally got a pic! Is there a place I can get an exact match -- or an upgrade? Thanks!
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    AC not blowing cold

    Hey Guys -- as a few of you may know - I just upgraded to a power cruiser going on 4 weeks now... There was a leak - it flooded, it got fixed. What I know is this. The AC when I got it -- would blow cooler air but never cold and it kept the humidity out very very well. week 3 the lower level...
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    steering got harder...

    Hey guys -- I went and spent the weekend on the lake -- and it seemed like the slow mph (idle zone) steering was much harder.. kind of like power steering went in and out..... Any ideas what could cause this besides the obvious ps fluid? What I know is this. The drive gear fluid has a tiny...
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    Anchor guide?

    On my rinker at the tip of the bow - the metal ring the anchor chain and rope goes thru - is that called an anchor guide? If I wanted to replace that where I could find it? Thanks!
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    Cooler spot for sub?

    Hey all -- I have a 2004 rinker 250 fiesta vee -- the spot built for the cooler I don't use -- thinking about using it to put a 12in sub --- any negatives to this? thoughts? Thanks
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    Biggest boat lie.

    Best day of owning a boat is the day you buy it and the day you sell it? No maam, no sir! How about every day in between? My boat flooded friday, fixed and dry by sunday am and STILL had a blast. My first boat I boat 4 months ago - didnt start 3 weeks after I bought it -- STILL had a great...
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    Upgrading Speakers!!!

    My first upgrade on the boat -- it still has its original 2004 speakers and I just purchased 6 - Polk Audio 651UM 6.5" speakers, with the future expectation to add to more and a couple subs.... I am also thinking of getting the Speaker LED's to add some light at night... Question is -- It has...
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    Just curious -- Option to return a boat?

    So I just bought a boat from out of state -- never will I do this again without going to look at it first. However its leaking from somewhere as the bilge pump runs almost non stop... The boat was delivered dirtier than a boat left untouched for 30 years -- I had to spend 3 hours just making...
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    2004 rinker 250 FV

    Hey all just bought this boat - and on the drivers side on the hull it has 5 "drain holes". Well one ran almost every 20 minutes if not more... I think it was either the top left or bottom right hole that kept running... Battery also died from sitting there all day and it running all the time...
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    New Cabin Cruiser owner!!

    Hello All -- not many posts on here but have read a bit... I just purchased (from having an openbow) a 2004 Rinker 250 Fiesta Vee. Never have owned a cabin cruiser but wanted to join the Dock living community and spend weekends at the lake! Big question is -- going from an openbow to a...
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    Adding a sub

    Hey guys - new here just looking for recommendations on adding a sub to my 6 speaker system... 1. Are powered subs worth it or should I do the traditional? 2. How hard is the wiring and mounting? 3. Are there usually guys near marinas that do this stuff in the docks? Thanks for your help...
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