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Recent content by Hawthorn

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    WANTED: CM Steering Wheel/Hub

    I seen the hub on ebay. I would like to find one in black. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Old-Check-Mate-Boat-Round-Plastic-Emblem-Steering-Wheel-Interior-Brown-NOS-/221679405093?hash=item339d1f4825&vxp=mtr#ht_703wt_1124
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    77 Trimate III

    i hope so to i have seen his work on other boats and it looks good.
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    77 Trimate III

    I Have a trimate III that i recently purchased. The previous owner the Floors and transom repaired. The guy at the shop attempted to fix the gel coat on the top cap and messed it up pretty bad in some spots he sanded the flake completely off and some spots he sanded the orange down to silver...
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    Prop value

    I have a 14.25x29 omc srx prop that came with the boat i just purchased. The boat came with two other props and i dont think i will ever run this prop. I have no idea what this prop is worth. Any help with a value would be appreciated the prop is in good shape with no knicks or dings and is...
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    ' 90 35 hp Force

    I had a 97 120 force on a bayliner...themotor is the reason I got rid of the boat. It was very weak and a poor running motor I will never own another one even if it was given to me. Like said above don't pay them more than the boat and trailer is worth. And if you do buy it get a good paddle...
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    Johnson 225 vro

    I recently bought a checkmate with a 87 johnson 225 vro, the previous owner removed the air silencer. What are the disadvantages of not having one, will it damage my motor running it with out one. Thanks
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    77 trimate 3

    I looked at your restoration pics, Good job on the paint it looks great you would never guess it was a 78 model!
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    77 trimate 3

    It came with three props a 19 for pulling a 25 and a 29. I will probally try to get rid of the 29 and get a 23. If yall know anybody that wants a 29 pitch lefty prop i got one. It has a jackplate also
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    77 trimate 3

    It is officially mine I got the title today!!! Does any body know where to get a decent cover at,it will be stored under my carport I would like to get a cover also to keep the dust out. :cheers:
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    77 trimate 3

    Well it looks like I finally talked my dads friend out of his checkmate I have been trying for two years now I just have to get the money Monday before he backs out. The boat is a 77 trimate 3 with a 87 Johnson 225. My uncle bought the boat new in 77 and sold to a friend of the family a few...
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    Value of Trimate III

    Wow I figured it would be worth more than that. The boat looks really good gelcoat isn't perfect but still in good shape, motor is still strong and runs in the mid 60s. I doubt I can get it from him for that but I don't want to over pay. Thanks
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    Value of Trimate III

    I was wondering what the value of a 1977 trimate III is. Here is the history of the boat..... My uncle bought the boat new in 77 In 87 he put a new 225 johnson ob motor. About 6 years ago a good freind of the family bought it and put a new transom and floors also replaced the wood in the seats...
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