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Forum: Off Topic Discussion 09-24-2012, 03:19 PM

Replies: 9 2012 Jeep Wrangler 6 speed or Auto? Views: 580 Posted By bdecker 6 speed for sure, but I'm biased and would... 6 speed for sure, but I'm biased and would probably never buy the auto when the stick was an option. I know in the TJ/LJ jeeps the rule of thumb I have heard with respect to Rubicon was less than...

Forum: General Discussion 09-24-2012, 02:25 PM

Replies: 4,071 Tow Vehicle & Rig Photos Views: 672,693 Posted By bdecker Here is my 05 Jeep and 05 TT. Not the regular... Here is my 05 Jeep and 05 TT. Not the regular tow rig but it handles the boat fine as long as speed isn't a priority...84696

Forum: Find A Pull / Give a Pull 07-30-2012, 10:17 AM

Replies: 1 Skiers on Merrymeeting Lake in NH? Views: 301 Posted By bdecker Skiers on Merrymeeting Lake in NH? I just completed my Wallysinker install last year and it is now dialed in. The only problem is it is tough to ski two sets without a rest in between. I'm up there most weekends and would be happy...

Forum: General Discussion 07-13-2012, 08:59 PM

Replies: 111 How Many Hours on your MasterCraft? Views: 5,064 Posted By bdecker 2005 TT - 400 hours, 2005 TT - 400 hours,

Forum: For Sale: Boats 07-08-2012, 08:07 PM

Replies: 38 WTB - Prostar 209 or X9 - would consider a 197 Views: 3,793 Posted By bdecker I know of a great deal on an 06 tt- 290 hours- in... I know of a great deal on an 06 tt- 290 hours- in your range...

Forum: General Discussion 05-29-2012, 10:34 AM

Replies: 4,071 Tow Vehicle & Rig Photos Views: 672,693 Posted By bdecker Yes, it's the 4.0 with the heavy duty 6 spd for... Yes, it's the 4.0 with the heavy duty 6 spd for the Rubicon package. Geared pretty low so I'm not concerned about moving forward in a straight line. Stability and stopping (trailer has brakes) are...

Forum: General Discussion 05-29-2012, 10:09 AM

Replies: 4,071 Tow Vehicle & Rig Photos Views: 672,693 Posted By bdecker I haven't read the whole thread, but does anyone... I haven't read the whole thread, but does anyone pull with a 197 with a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited (aka LJ)? Mine is an 05 and the rated capacity is 3500. Dry I think I am 80 lb under the wire... Not...

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 02-21-2012, 12:59 PM

Replies: 44 Building garage and need an opinion Views: 3,236 Posted By bdecker I know the budget is tight on this project, but... I know the budget is tight on this project, but adding an external garage that complements the house would be my priority, even if that meant delaying it. I have heat in mine, and depending on...

Forum: General Discussion 07-26-2011, 09:01 AM

Replies: 9 Perfect pass speed erratic Views: 534 Posted By bdecker I had some issues due to a bad ground years ago. ... I had some issues due to a bad ground years ago. Mine is DBW. There was one instance lately where it failed to re-engage after spinning the boat on a public lake, but this could have been driver...

Forum: General Discussion 07-06-2011, 10:21 AM

Replies: 5 trailer fender needed for 2004 single axle (black) Views: 249 Posted By bdecker Call Roger at Silver Sands in Gilford NH. My... Call Roger at Silver Sands in Gilford NH. My 2005 trailer was flipped last summer, ended up buying a used 09 from New England freshwater as the local TT boat was sold to someone in salt water that...

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-27-2010, 03:45 PM

Replies: 61 I hate cars...... Views: 3,667 Posted By bdecker My wife would love for me to sell her 06 Jetta... My wife would love for me to sell her 06 Jetta TDI... Getting tired of having three pedals. Gets 42-44 mpg running at 75-80 on the highway. It's got 110k with no issues. Last week I was working...

Forum: General Discussion 09-30-2010, 11:18 AM

Replies: 25 Ski for sale, Season ending injury Views: 1,664 Posted By bdecker Sorry about your injury- Did mine in 2004 - hit... Sorry about your injury- Did mine in 2004 - hit a buoy fully stretched out (aka- narrow and late...), ski skipped out and my right arm was the first thing that caught the water. Drove myself to the...

Forum: General Discussion 08-27-2010, 02:35 PM

Replies: 5 2010 Pro Star 197 TT Prop Question Views: 1,091 Posted By bdecker Great boat- given the location I suspect I've... Great boat- given the location I suspect I've skied and driven it (picked it up Wednesday I suspect...)! It is way quicker out of the hole with the ACME... The change is a no brainer or have the...

Forum: General Discussion 08-19-2010, 08:59 PM

Replies: 30 Now I need a Trailer Views: 2,679 Posted By bdecker I have an 05 197 trailer - needs a passenger side... I have an 05 197 trailer - needs a passenger side fender (or someone good with Fiberglass)and a little work on guidepoles but running gear, bunks, tires, axles,etc are fine- priced to move...

Forum: General Discussion 08-19-2010, 09:59 AM

Replies: 2 Anyone interested in a trailer project? Views: 501 Posted By bdecker Unfortunately any chance I get to see Western... Unfortunately any chance I get to see Western Canada will be winter and traveling by plane. I'll get some pictures up soon- going to get my "new to me" trailer this afternoon.

Forum: General Discussion 08-18-2010, 02:31 PM

Replies: 2 Anyone interested in a trailer project? Views: 501 Posted By bdecker Anyone interested in a trailer project? I'll put an add up in the marketplace section soon, but I have a potential project for someone that is interested in a new trailer for their Mastercraft. It is the original single axle197 trailer...

Forum: Waterskiing & Barefooting 08-04-2010, 11:01 AM

Replies: 11 Hardshell Binding Options Views: 1,336 Posted By bdecker I'm on a new set of FM's (Whitelines) and have... I'm on a new set of FM's (Whitelines) and have been happy. I went with the single plate model. My previous set up was dual-lock and I had some trouble getting the release set correctly. The...

Forum: General Discussion 05-25-2010, 12:31 PM

Replies: 9 Please help me find a needed part for Bimini Top Views: 817 Posted By bdecker Awesome, just solved one of my problems. Anyone... Awesome, just solved one of my problems. Anyone know how to replace the post that this hinge bolt goes through? Mine is quite bent..

Forum: General Discussion 04-27-2010, 12:58 PM

Replies: 10 Sunstream Boat Lifts - Used Views: 3,968 Posted By bdecker Daniel, We've had 10+ years of good luck with... Daniel, We've had 10+ years of good luck with the one at my parents place. So good that they added a second a couple years back for the pontoon boat. We lower them and run a bubbler in the...

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 10-08-2009, 12:38 PM

Replies: 15 Car opinions again Views: 949 Posted By bdecker I think you're comparing the 7.3L Diesel(Ford) to... I think you're comparing the 7.3L Diesel(Ford) to the 6.0L Gas (GMC). I drive both regularly and get similiar gas mileage in the 06 Denali as the 02 F350. The SUV is probably handicapped by...

Forum: General Discussion 09-15-2009, 04:45 PM

Replies: 63 Maximun towing speed with bimini up? Views: 4,701 Posted By bdecker I tow with mine folded but up, however the boot... I tow with mine folded but up, however the boot can unzip itself at high speeds so I now use old masterline rope holders on each side to cinch it down and prevent the high speed loss of bimini boot...

Forum: General Discussion 09-12-2009, 05:19 PM

Replies: 4 Baby Left Home Views: 605 Posted By bdecker She's a lucky girl! One of the most beautiful... She's a lucky girl! One of the most beautiful places I've been. Good luck finding a new one. After a nasty ankle sprain today, I'm getting mine ready for her long winter's nap...

Forum: General Discussion 09-03-2009, 08:37 PM

Replies: 37 '05 PS 197 TT died at idle and won't restart Views: 2,416 Posted By bdecker Yeah, mine was real noticable and definitely... Yeah, mine was real noticable and definitely present going neutral to forward.

Forum: General Discussion 09-02-2009, 08:15 PM

Replies: 37 '05 PS 197 TT died at idle and won't restart Views: 2,416 Posted By bdecker I remember it being primarily forward, but I... I remember it being primarily forward, but I can't remember if it happened in reverse too. It would add 400 RPM or so, and it seemed fairly intermittent, typically after 4-5 passes. The cause is...

Forum: General Discussion 09-02-2009, 03:17 PM

Replies: 610 Poll: Official Tournament Team Thread Views: 70,524 Posted By bdecker Is that a black dash I see? Why doesn't MC just... Is that a black dash I see? Why doesn't MC just make that standard. I know not even all TT boats had it in 09. Seems like a no brainer to but black gel on the dash regardless of the color. Glad...

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