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PROP LOCK

Last post by Duke Free « Fri Jan 11, 2019 5:50 am
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by Duke Free » Tue Jan 01, 2019 8:22 am

Alpha 1. Gen 1. Replaced and adjusted shift cable. Everything tested ok, ie ...in Forward, prop locks when spun counter clockwise. Opposite same for...

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Newbie need info on model of my inboard engine

Last post by glenncal1 « Sat Nov 24, 2018 4:06 pm
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by keepitclean » Tue Nov 13, 2018 4:08 pm

I have a 1984 wellcraft 2900 American.

Has twin inboards but cant find engine size or model-painted over all I can see is 220 on each engine?...

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Sat Nov 24, 2018 4:06 pm
Good transport company for 29 foot wellcraft cruiser

Last post by keepitclean « Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:59 pm

by keepitclean » Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:59 pm

Need to transport a wellcraft cabin cruiser about 190 miles:

Anyone recommend reasonable company

29 long
10.5 feet wide
8200 lbs
8 feet high...

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Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:59 pm
Advice needed

Last post by CptBill « Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:04 am
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by shmelvin » Sun Oct 28, 2018 7:24 pm

I am in Seattle looking at a 1984 3400 express. She was re-powered in the early 2000's with straight 6 cylinder 300hp Yanmar Diesels (That fired up...

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Sun Nov 04, 2018 10:04 am
Need Owner's Manual

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by fishstick » Sun Aug 12, 2018 8:34 am

We bought my brother-in-law's 90 Monaco. He never took it out, only used in the slip and owned for only one year.
He doesn't know much about the...

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Sat Sep 29, 2018 11:57 pm
Overboard discharge

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by BiXll » Tue Apr 26, 2016 9:25 pm

OK, I know nothing about cruisers and am anticipating buying a cherry 87 St Tropez. The boat has been on a large lake so it has been set up to use...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:49 am
Alpha, but Gen 1 or 2

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by mrjohn544 » Sun Jul 24, 2016 12:04 pm

My 86 wellcraft monte carlo has the Alpha one stern drive... I need to buy bellows, impeller, etc.. however I do not know if it is a generation 1 or...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:35 am
How to secure anchor chain to bow cleat

Last post by kwright66 « Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:17 am
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by jgunzblazin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 5:02 pm

Hello fellow Wellcraft owners. I have been suffering from dreaded anchoring problems since my anchor is only connected via anchor rope. Yesterday I...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:17 am
290 Coastal Aluminum hardtop frame

Last post by kwright66 « Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:13 am
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by raydes » Wed May 24, 2017 11:48 am

I have a 2000 290 coastal and have developed multiple stress cracks (in some places fractures) across the rear portion of the hardtop frame. I have...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:13 am
owners manual(s)

Last post by goodday « Sun Sep 02, 2018 10:32 pm
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by WaynesWorld » Thu Aug 30, 2018 6:56 pm

Hello Wellcraft boat owners. I recently purchased a 1996 Wellcraft 26 SE Excel. Browsing this website there seems to be one over riding question....

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Sun Sep 02, 2018 10:32 pm
290 Coastal - flip down seat by battery switches

Last post by Incorrigible « Sun Aug 19, 2018 9:55 pm

by Incorrigible » Sun Aug 19, 2018 9:55 pm

I just bought a 05 290 Coastal and the seat that is mounted in front of the battery switches has been removed from the boat. The seller DID give me...

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Sun Aug 19, 2018 9:55 pm
Best operating RPM/Speed 1987 Portofino

Last post by MLSoares « Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:17 am

by MLSoares » Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:17 am

I am restoring a1987 43 Portofino and just bought and installed 2 remanufactured Mercruiser 454 7.4 L engines. Beginning break in period - trying to...

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:17 am
Where can you get older model replacement fuse panel caps?

Last post by Doctor Love « Thu Aug 02, 2018 6:53 pm

by Doctor Love » Thu Aug 02, 2018 6:53 pm

I have a 1988 Wellcraft 28 foot Antigua.

One of the fuse panel fuse holder CAPS is missing. I don't see any online that look the same as mine. My...

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Thu Aug 02, 2018 6:53 pm
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by jpmblm » Wed Aug 01, 2018 5:20 am

Well craft 290 holding tank was full. I flushed once and automatically discharged overboard. I was 6 miles out, so no big deal. But,I wonder if this...

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Wed Aug 01, 2018 5:20 am
Evinrude 225

Last post by Incorrigible « Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:47 am

by Incorrigible » Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:47 am

I’m looking at Coastal 290 and see that most boats have a pair of 250s. The one I’m looking at has a pair of Evinrude 225s. I need feedback as to who...

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Wed Jul 25, 2018 12:47 am
Throttle Tension

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by accbball00 » Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:45 am

I have an SL3 Teleflex dual throttle control (1998 martinique 3000). On the port throttle - once I get on plane and let go of the lever - it slowing...

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Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:45 am
Fuel capacity for 87 Fisherman?

Last post by Billm « Sat Jul 21, 2018 12:40 pm
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by Dbryan » Wed Jul 18, 2018 12:23 pm

Does anyone know what is the fuel capacity for a 1987 18' Fisherman? Thanks. I'm looking to get this on the water.

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Sat Jul 21, 2018 12:40 pm
Splash guards for notched transoms...

Last post by thill « Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:30 pm
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by thill » Mon Jul 16, 2018 3:13 am

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I've made these splash guards for the last several boats I've owned, and they do a very good job of keeping the water out.

Made...

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Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:30 pm
2002 24 ft walkaround

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 3:06 am
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by Brad1 » Thu May 05, 2016 6:14 pm

Guy near by is selling a 2002 24 ft Wellcraft walkaround with hardtop and trailer. It's powered by a Yamaha 200hp Ox2. Not sure how many hrs on the...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 3:06 am
10 inch motor setback on 1998 23ft walkaround

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:54 am
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by Washboard » Thu Apr 20, 2017 4:25 pm

Bought a 1998 23 ft wellcraft WA. boat only. Is in very good shape. Put my Optimax 225 with extra long shaft on it, sitting on an aluminum setback...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:54 am
Windshield wiper switch question

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:44 am
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by joeyd3 » Tue Apr 11, 2017 11:28 am

What is the correct behavior for the 3 position wiper switch on a Coastal 290? Mine does this:
Up position = Off
Middle position = sprays water but...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:44 am
24' walkaround Prop help

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:42 am
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by Pln28 » Sun Jan 29, 2017 11:52 pm

Hello, I have a 02' 24' walkaround with a 225 etec. I could use some help selecting a prop. Does anyone have a similar rig? What prop are you...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:42 am
1999 24' Walkaround

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:38 am
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by Greg C » Wed Sep 28, 2016 12:06 pm

A previous owner drilled 3"diameter holes in my fish wells. Due to wakes when docked one side has filled with water. The water does not drain...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:38 am
Cabin windows

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:33 am
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by Jgresch » Wed Jun 22, 2016 8:14 pm

Need some help findin the side cabin windows on a 1997 23 fish excel?

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:33 am
24 WA Listing at rest

Last post by thill « Mon Jul 16, 2018 2:27 am
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by railroad124 » Sat Aug 02, 2014 6:25 am

I have a 2004 24 WA that lists to starboard at rest and cruising. I got it when it was a year old and has always done it. The helm, batteries, head,...

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