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Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 177
Posted By Prostarski190
Need TT member to look at boat

I need someone on TT to go look at a boat in the Wichita, Kansas area for me before Sunday. I live in Tn and plan to drive over Monday if its worth the drive. Please contact me asap! Thanks
Forum: General Discussion 02-11-2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,666
Posted By Prostarski190
02ProstarSammyD, what area and dealer are you...

02ProstarSammyD, what area and dealer are you talking about? I'm looking at a boat long distance and was considering letting the local dealer in Raleigh NC check it out for me. I noticed on the boat...
Forum: General Discussion 02-08-2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By Prostarski190
Wheelerd, just noticed 450 hours on your X5.

Wheelerd, just noticed 450 hours on your X5.
Forum: General Discussion 02-08-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By Prostarski190
Wheelerd, thanks for the info and photos. Boat...

Wheelerd, thanks for the info and photos. Boat looks awesome and well cared for. I'm curious how many hours on your X5 and what will you be asking just to compare prices? Thanks
Forum: General Discussion 02-08-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By Prostarski190
Jamie, thanks for the links, I previously read...

Jamie, thanks for the links, I previously read two of the threads but the one in the middle was new and helpful. That's what I'm looking for, also hope other past or present owners will chime in on...
Forum: General Discussion 02-07-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 515
Posted By Prostarski190
Calling all X5 and 195 past and present owners!

I'm currently looking at a 00 X5, what can other X5 and 195 owners tell me about this boat? I know all about the hull being used for several models; 95-97 190, 98-00 Sportstar, 01-02 Skier 19, and...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 07-11-2012, 10:57 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Cracked block update

After much debate and info gathering I decided to sell the 96 190. It was really hard to let it go but I sold it to someone with more knowledge than me. He told me he was going to replace the block...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-31-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Wink Thanks cpr05xtr, it seems some have had success...

Thanks cpr05xtr, it seems some have had success with JB Weld and some have not. I'm guessing it depends on several factors, how bad the crack is, how well the repair is done, location of crack, etc....
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-29-2012, 10:55 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Thank you Craig. Can you be more specific please,...

Thank you Craig. Can you be more specific please, do you have photos?
Thanks,
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-29-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
LT1 high idle

Does anyone know if a brack in the block could be the cause of high idle? It's my understanding the idle is controlled by the ECU on the LT1. My boat idles at 1100 RPM's even after warm up. Any...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-26-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Is it ok to use a regular auto small block for...

Is it ok to use a regular auto small block for marine use? Thanks 1redTA
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-26-2012, 01:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Thumbs up Some people rescue animals. I rescue neglected...

Some people rescue animals. I rescue neglected MasteCrafts. It breaks my heart to see these awesome boats in such sad shape. I feel I got a good price, I felt I could replace the interior and engine...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-26-2012, 12:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
How much should I expect to spend on the block...

How much should I expect to spend on the block and where would be the best place to look? Can you buy the block alone or should I get the whole short block? Thanks
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-26-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Exclamation Wtrskr, I've had the boat a few weeks but just...

Wtrskr, I've had the boat a few weeks but just now discovered the cracked block. Like most boats this one has a story. It is a one owner boat, the previous owner spared no expense when he bought this...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-24-2012, 12:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Sorry, this is the address of posted...

Sorry, this is the address of posted photos.

http://m1257.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/Prostarski/1337727446.jpg.html?o=0
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-24-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
I'm so thankful for all the replies and great...

I'm so thankful for all the replies and great advice please keep it coming. This is a new purchase and just discovered the engine crack. It appears the previous owner has attempted some type of...
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-23-2012, 10:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
I want to thank everyone who has taken the time...

I want to thank everyone who has taken the time to reply and offer their opinion. I do value the wealth of knowledge available here. I'm still weighing my options and gathering information.
Forum: General / Other 05-23-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,762
Posted By Prostarski190
Thanks again JD. I'm continuing to weigh options.

Thanks again JD. I'm continuing to weigh options.
Forum: Upholstery 05-23-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 564
Posted By Prostarski190
Littlefuss, I've been looking for the same info...

Littlefuss, I've been looking for the same info as I recently purchased 96 190. This is the best info I've found and may be helpful.

http://www.wakeworld.com/forum/showthread.php?t=787634
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-23-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,550
Posted By Prostarski190
Cracked engine block

Has anyone ever used JB Weld or Marine-Tex on an exterior engine block crack? If so did it work, what was your experience, and would you recommend either or?
Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-23-2012, 09:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,179
Posted By Prostarski190
I'd love to know how this story ended. It seems I...

I'd love to know how this story ended. It seems I find myself in a similar situation and am weighing my options.
Forum: General / Other 05-23-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,762
Posted By Prostarski190
Jerseydave thanks for the advice. What exactly is...

Jerseydave thanks for the advice. What exactly is a knock sensor and what does it do? Also have you or anyone else here at TT had a cracked block repaired successfully? Thanks
Forum: General / Other 05-22-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,762
Posted By Prostarski190
More than you know! Thanks for putting up the...

More than you know! Thanks for putting up the photos.
Forum: General / Other 05-22-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,762
Posted By Prostarski190
I just discovered new plugs and an oil change are...

I just discovered new plugs and an oil change are the least of my concerns. Had a few hours to give the engine a good eye balling today and was surprised to find what looks like a shotty patch job on...
Forum: General / Other 05-22-2012, 07:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,762
Posted By Prostarski190
http://m1257.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/Pros...

http://m1257.photobucket.com/albumview/albums/Prostarski/1337727446.jpg.html?o=0

I've posted photos at photobucket and I'm hoping by listing the address here TT members can go there and see the...
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