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Forum: General / Other Today, 06:36 PM

Replies: 7 Pulled shaft...replace cutlass bearings? Views: 138 Posted By d2jp Thanks again guys, since it was a weekend job -... Thanks again guys, since it was a weekend job - I'd already ordered the XPC bearings, in case I needed them. SKIDIM recommends strut bearings between 300-500 hours, but Richard there also said he's...

Forum: General / Other Today, 11:32 AM

Replies: 3,294 What Work did you do on your Mastercraft Today? Views: 237,054 Posted By d2jp Looks wild, but that thing better be... Looks wild, but that thing better be supported/secured. I'm no engineer, but I envision massive loads placed upon that 3" tube.....

Forum: General / Other Today, 10:53 AM

Replies: 7 Pulled shaft...replace cutlass bearings? Views: 138 Posted By d2jp Thanks guys. It looks like hacksaw or sawzall is... Thanks guys. It looks like hacksaw or sawzall is the preferred home mechanic method for removing the existing bearings? If I install XPC replacements, what is the best way to seat them?

Forum: General / Other Yesterday, 08:16 PM

Replies: 7 Pulled shaft...replace cutlass bearings? Views: 138 Posted By d2jp Pulled shaft...replace cutlass bearings? First off, I'm not a candidate for MCOCD - rather I believe in 'on-going' maintenance, keeping things in good working order with good PM but would rather USE the boat as opposed to constantly...

Forum: Restorations and Refurbishments Yesterday, 07:19 PM

Replies: 108 New 1990 Prostar 190 owner Views: 12,707 Posted By d2jp Dang man, you've done a ton of great work... Dang man, you've done a ton of great work bringing her back to life - good luck with the Jeep!

Forum: Restorations and Refurbishments Yesterday, 08:33 AM

Replies: 7 Oxidation. Views: 175 Posted By d2jp Good info... Good info here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ke5kfYz9Ybw

Forum: General Discussion 05-21-2013, 09:40 PM

Replies: 29 Best Flip Flops????? Views: 1,258 Posted By d2jp Thirty. Thirty.

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-20-2013, 08:14 PM

Replies: 4 Diary of my early 4160 rebuild. Views: 225 Posted By d2jp Thanks for the thread, I'm sure I will be here... Thanks for the thread, I'm sure I will be here one day. If you wanna see your ultrasonic really clean, replace the Simple Green with Totally Awesome.

Forum: General Discussion 05-20-2013, 07:40 PM

Replies: 29 Best Flip Flops????? Views: 1,258 Posted By d2jp I like the Olukai's but my feet are narrow and... I like the Olukai's but my feet are narrow and not much arch and Olukai's will not stay on my feet. I've been wearing Chaco Z1's forever. The Z1's are awesome but since they strap to your foot, I...

Forum: General Discussion 05-18-2013, 10:10 PM

Replies: 29 Best Flip Flops????? Views: 1,258 Posted By d2jp I have a narrow foot - I find Rainbow brand... I have a narrow foot - I find Rainbow brand (http://www.rainbowsandals.com/?gclid=CIP805qLobcCFYLm7Aod7SgAYA) the best fitting, most comfortable flip flop around. I have 3 pair, the oldest being...

Forum: Restorations and Refurbishments 05-15-2013, 08:11 AM

Replies: 2 Removing front floor panel - '88 PS190 Views: 171 Posted By d2jp Someone's done it in piece and posted it up here... Someone's done it in piece and posted it up here with pictures. I will look around.....

Forum: General / Other 05-12-2013, 06:08 PM

Replies: 63 Drive shaft log leaking help!! Views: 1,749 Posted By d2jp Thanks Frank, I'm at least 3 weeks away from... Thanks Frank, I'm at least 3 weeks away from using the boat, so drying/curing time isn't an issue (yet). Looking at it closer, it looks like the aluminum shaft log on my boat was set down on a layer...

Forum: General / Other 05-12-2013, 05:10 PM

Replies: 63 Drive shaft log leaking help!! Views: 1,749 Posted By d2jp Reviving this thread from a couple of months ago... Reviving this thread from a couple of months ago as I started on '89 PS 190 today. What better Mother's Day present than getting the boat ready, right? The fiberglass covering the shaft log was easy...

Forum: Engine / Drive Train 05-11-2013, 07:12 AM

Replies: 20 bad gas!! Views: 571 Posted By d2jp I use an inline spark tester - quicker than... I use an inline spark tester - quicker than pulling a plug, and cheap to buy. As kid, I remember getting nailed checking for spark on lawn mowers so I prefer the tester:)...

Forum: General Discussion 05-07-2013, 06:52 PM

Replies: 36 Who's late this season? Views: 1,147 Posted By d2jp The Smith Mountain Lake triathlon this past... The Smith Mountain Lake triathlon this past weekend had the swim shortened to 400 meters for the first time ever due to cold weather. Water temp was 55 and air temp was 46 at race time. Average...

Forum: Audio/Stereo 04-25-2013, 12:21 PM

Replies: 9 '87 Prostar 190 stereo upgrade NEEDED! Views: 346 Posted By d2jp The challenge with a single DIN is there isn't a... The challenge with a single DIN is there isn't a great way to secure the unit both to and behind the dash. Another issue is the current marine covers are all too large to fit the 'stock' location on...

Forum: General Discussion 04-22-2013, 08:49 AM

Replies: 88 paying for a new mc? Views: 7,094 Posted By d2jp I agree it's not the buyer's concern over the... I agree it's not the buyer's concern over the business aspect of the dealership. I wandered into the realm of 'how can a boat dealer survive in a part of the country that only sells boats (with a...

Forum: General Discussion 04-21-2013, 04:39 PM

Replies: 88 paying for a new mc? Views: 7,094 Posted By d2jp Just a hunch, but I bet those invoice cost vs... Just a hunch, but I bet those invoice cost vs MSRP numbers are close. Using the X-30 as an example (as it's new, and seems to be generating interest). Just 'assume' that boat sells for $85K (could be...

Forum: Storage / Winterization 04-20-2013, 11:41 PM

Replies: 30 Cold nights and engine blocks Views: 2,504 Posted By d2jp Wait a minute, we jumped from 5-5-2005 to... Wait a minute, we jumped from 5-5-2005 to 4-20-13? Holy Timewarp Batman!

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 04-15-2013, 08:21 PM

Replies: 12 Do you smoke??? Views: 904 Posted By d2jp I like juvenile locker room humor - but don't see... I like juvenile locker room humor - but don't see anything funny there except those punks need a beat down.

Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2013, 08:14 AM

Replies: 19 New To Me 1990 Prostar 190 Views: 573 Posted By d2jp Reverse? Edit: Got it. Reverse? Edit: Got it.

Forum: Trailers 04-07-2013, 09:55 PM

Replies: 10 '90 MasterCraft Trailer Prop Guard Views: 377 Posted By d2jp Mine had a similar bend, but finding a shop to... Mine had a similar bend, but finding a shop to heat/bend them became a big challenge. Driving around town, I spotted a construction crew leaning on shovels (imagine that) and a back hoe parked next...

Forum: For Sale: Boats 04-05-2013, 10:46 PM

Replies: 6 1990 ProStar 190 Views: 413 Posted By d2jp I have an '89 PS190. Bought 2 years ago w/ 325... I have an '89 PS190. Bought 2 years ago w/ 325 hours, excellent condition for $7K. I think $8900 is on the high side of what you can find available. But, if it's turn-key ready-to-go, needs no...

Forum: Off Topic Discussion 04-04-2013, 10:46 AM

Replies: 9 Deck boats, who makes them? Views: 327 Posted By d2jp My buddy has a no-longer-made Donzi Z23 deck... My buddy has a no-longer-made Donzi Z23 deck boat. The reason I mention it is that I've spent quite a bit of time on it. It's very nicely made, comfortable and rides/handles very well. They are...

Forum: General Discussion 04-01-2013, 10:49 PM

Replies: 39 Towing with a Land Rover LR4 Views: 2,901 Posted By d2jp You'll be replacing rotors at your next change,... You'll be replacing rotors at your next change, FYI. At least the fronts. I've always had the best luck with OEM Rover parts. My Suburban went 80K before it needed front pads, my Disco is about...

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