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New Windshield Wiper Install

Last post by Amclaurin « Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:05 pm
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by Amclaurin » Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:09 pm

Hi All,
New to the group. Looking for input on a wiper install. Any ideas on brands, any problems etc. There are currently no wipers. Plan on doing...

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Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:05 pm
Re did my AC/DC panel

Last post by CptBill « Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:23 pm
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by A1251 » Fri Jan 29, 2021 5:19 pm

I re did my AC/DC panel on my 1993 coastal 2600. Made it out of starboard on a piano hinge for full access to all the wiring.

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Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:23 pm
2000 Wellcraft Sportsman 210 missing walkthrough window & frame

Last post by jonnymalibu « Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:24 pm
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by jonnymalibu » Mon Jan 18, 2021 2:39 am

Bought a 2000 Wellcraft Sportsman 210 missing the walkthrough window and frame. Didn't think it'd be difficult to find a replacement - was I wrong!...

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 7:24 pm
1989 250 costal

Last post by CptBill « Fri Jan 01, 2021 12:43 pm
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by bwheeler » Wed Dec 30, 2020 5:57 pm

I am looking for a parts diagram or list for my 1989 250 costal.. Any suggestions?

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Fri Jan 01, 2021 12:43 pm
removing some color stripes

Last post by thyme off « Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:36 am
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by Gran Finale » Mon Nov 02, 2020 10:50 am

i have an '88 Gran Sport that i am updating. In those days the hull paint jobs were pretty colorful! Mine sometimes gets called the Barney Boat...

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Thu Dec 03, 2020 8:36 am
290Coastal front canvas

Last post by Dleigh18 « Mon Nov 23, 2020 1:29 pm

by Dleigh18 » Mon Nov 23, 2020 1:29 pm

So everyone knows that the front canvas on the coast 290 allows water in. Due to the sliding center roof it is almost impossible to make it water...

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Mon Nov 23, 2020 1:29 pm
87 Gran Sport Cockpit Re-Do

Last post by Gran Finale « Mon Nov 02, 2020 11:05 am
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by walawdog » Wed Mar 16, 2016 11:41 am

Hey there everyone. I bought a 1987 Gran Sport and the cockpit was shot. Pretty much there was no seating at all, and the wet bar was rotten to the...

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Mon Nov 02, 2020 11:05 am
Easy tackle box project

Last post by CptBill « Wed Oct 21, 2020 3:12 pm
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by thyme off » Wed Oct 21, 2020 9:12 am

Used about $50 in materials and took about 1 hour to build/install under the leaning post. I was looking for a way to get easy access to my tackle...

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Wed Oct 21, 2020 3:12 pm
Unique locking system

Last post by LMK « Mon Sep 14, 2020 1:39 pm
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by Bt Doctur » Sun Sep 13, 2020 10:29 am

Various applications, pin is called an Avi-Pin 5/16 ths dia. receiver is made from SS and knurled .620 Dia
Use you imagination

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Mon Sep 14, 2020 1:39 pm
All Original 1972 Wellcraft 165 Sport Airslot

Last post by LMK « Mon Jul 13, 2020 6:25 pm
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by 1972Airslot » Mon Jul 15, 2019 8:54 pm

I am new to this forum but wanted to share some photos of a really nice, all original, 47-year old Airslot. The boat was purchased by to my father in...

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Mon Jul 13, 2020 6:25 pm
Horizon 500 Windlass Lewmar - Rebuild

Last post by LMK « Wed Jul 08, 2020 7:21 pm
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by MattMan » Thu May 05, 2016 12:05 am

The old Anchor Windlass ain't what it used to be!

Time to rebuild!

Removing the old windlass from the bow access panel, is attached through the...

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Wed Jul 08, 2020 7:21 pm
Sliding Roof Hatch Wellcraft Coastal 290

Last post by juanc0202 « Tue May 26, 2020 6:00 pm
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by AAM » Sun Aug 03, 2014 6:15 pm

Just asking if someone knows where I can find the sliding hatch at the front end of the roof of a coastal 290. I lost mine during a fishing...

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Tue May 26, 2020 6:00 pm
Old Sunhatch 196 Project

Last post by CptBill « Thu Apr 23, 2020 2:26 pm
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by Klaas-Jan » Thu Apr 23, 2020 1:57 pm

Good evening!

My name is Klaas-Jan, and I have recently bought a Sunhatch 196 which needs a lot of attention to get it in good condition again.
As I...

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Thu Apr 23, 2020 2:26 pm
my new project

Last post by dieseldan5 « Sun Jan 19, 2020 5:03 pm
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by dieseldan5 » Mon Aug 31, 2015 1:42 pm

1987 32 coastal love this boat .Ill be bringing her back to her glory
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Sun Jan 19, 2020 5:03 pm
1973 Paint Color Codes

Last post by Billm « Wed Sep 04, 2019 10:55 pm
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by Aboutlastnight » Wed Sep 04, 2019 1:20 pm

Does anyone know what the paint color codes where in 1973 for the Airslot Weekender? I want to keep it original.

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Wed Sep 04, 2019 10:55 pm
Cushions Needed for 2008 220 Sportsman

Last post by Bt Doctur « Tue Aug 13, 2019 8:14 am
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by Eric » Mon Aug 12, 2019 1:11 pm

Hi

Looking for replacement cushions for my 2008 220 Sportsman. If anyone can help, please reply.

Thank you! :usa:

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Tue Aug 13, 2019 8:14 am
Stringers and fuel tanks

Last post by Rugerp904579 « Sat Aug 10, 2019 11:38 pm
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by Rugerp904579 » Sun Feb 24, 2019 1:33 pm

Picked up an 85 airslot 185, pretty decent shape for its age. My questions are 1) what are the saddle tanks made of and are they a concern? Where are...

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Sat Aug 10, 2019 11:38 pm
Windlass on 1999 Martenique 2400

Last post by samjcruz « Mon Jul 01, 2019 8:07 am

by samjcruz » Mon Jul 01, 2019 8:07 am

Looking to put a windlass on my cruiser... It appears that there was never any intention for there to be on with the factory design. I have the...

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Mon Jul 01, 2019 8:07 am
Bow thruster project

Last post by CptBill « Mon Jun 10, 2019 3:55 pm
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by A1251 » Wed May 29, 2019 3:29 pm

Winter project done!
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Mon Jun 10, 2019 3:55 pm
Dash Redone

Last post by A1251 « Fri May 31, 2019 3:05 pm
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by A1251 » Fri May 31, 2019 3:04 pm

before

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Fri May 31, 2019 3:05 pm
1973 24' Wellcraft Airslot Weekender

Last post by Aboutlastnight « Sun Apr 21, 2019 11:13 am
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by Aboutlastnight » Sun Apr 21, 2019 10:58 am

I need your help

Finders keepers.... Just purchased a 1973 24' Wellcraft Airslot Weekender... This vessel was found on the trailer in the woods....

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Sun Apr 21, 2019 11:13 am
Heat Exchanger Install

Last post by wufibugs « Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:00 am

by wufibugs » Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:00 am

I got ahold of a heat exchanger and would like to mount it to the front of the 181 cid in my 1989 170. It is not the exchanger specifically designed...

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Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:00 am
Window Gasket Source

Last post by Joplin « Mon Dec 17, 2018 6:41 am
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by SeeVenture » Wed Jun 20, 2018 3:36 pm

We are rebuilding a 1984 Wellcraft 246 Sportsman and need to locate vendors for the replacement window seals for the screw covers, fixed and sliding...

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Mon Dec 17, 2018 6:41 am
transom repair

Last post by kwright66 « Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:57 am
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by a238killfish » Mon Nov 21, 2016 12:17 am

quite the jo. have a really bad back and in the middle of this 6 mpnth project, the big Bluefin started to jump off. got it done in time to catch 3...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 2:57 am
Replace old analog tachometers with new digital tachs

Last post by COCOLOCO « Mon Jun 18, 2018 11:29 pm
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by Classof89 » Sun May 27, 2018 11:35 pm

Has anyone swapped out their old analog tachs, specifically 1989 Gran Sport with 454 Merc inboards, to new digital ones? Is this as simple as just...

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