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Recent content by keit29

  1. K

    21 Starflight 2.5 Merc $7500

    Pretty sure it's this boat. http://checkmate-boats.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26783
  2. K

    Pulsare questions

    This is the part of your first post that jumps out to me. This boat is going to be a ton of work to get right, but you know that. If you do it, it will probably be a sweet boat in 2 years when the restore is done.
  3. K

    Pulsare questions

    I would waist the gas money to go get it even if it was free and he was giving it away. I don't see one part of that boat that wouldn't need replaced or repaired. Just move on and focus on something else.
  4. K

    Pulsare questions

    It looks rotten just in the pics. I bet its as trashed as the 28 OB thats been for sale forever.
  5. K

    Fastest Starflite on the site??

    What lower unit does it have? I start losing pressure about 1.5 inches below on a stock torque master.
  6. K

    Fastest Starflite on the site??

    His motor was so highly ported and over propped he had to get towed on plane. lolz Yes it is, I had my GF tow me with her Sea Doo. It mainly applied some downward force on the bow to help get the hull leveled out. It planed out very fast with the help. ;) I let go of the rope and made a...
  7. K

    I Have an Addiction!

    That is moving in a flite! Good job! Now go break 80! :banana:
  8. K

    "Wanted" Starflite Rubber bumper

    Post up if you find a new rub rail how much it cost and how hard the swap is.
  9. K

    Need help setting up a 87' starflite for top speed

    If you ran the engine 1 inch deeper and it was already pretty deep then yes that will hurt you. The less setback will slow it down more also but I agree with doing that with your 3 liter. You need to measure the prop shaft with the bottom of the V and see how much lower the center of the prop...
  10. K

    Even More CL Finds!

    +1 that's a 15k boat and good amount of blood sweat and tears to get those motors into what I would consider good condition. You would have to have a lot of faith in the seller that it has a "small" issue. Forget about testing it out before you buy.
  11. K

    " For Sale" Pulsare Bucket Seats

    I wonder if checkmate could make the yellow parts red.
  12. K

    1991 21' Starflite $10,500 OBO

    Nice flite!
  13. K

    Oil Consumption

    Extreme cold weather can make engines do weird things sometimes. Give a few minutes to warm up and let the rings seal. BTW how long are you going between oil changes on that dino oil?
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