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Recent content by TONEAL

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    merc inline 6 info

    90 HP INLINE IT DEPENDS ON HOW YOU ARE GOING TO USE YOUR BOAT . THE 90 I-6 HAS A LOT OF BOTTOM END , THEY HAVE SMALL CARBS,LOW PORTS . IF TOP END IS YOUR MAIN CONCERN , YOU MIGHT WANT TO LOOK FOR A 150 POWERHEAD . YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO FIND ONE CHEAPER THAN MODIFYING THE 90 . THEY HAVE BIGGER...
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    1984 16' CLOSED BOW

    THERE IS A 1984 16' CLOSED BOW WITH A 90 MERC THAT WAS JUST LISTED ON CRAIGSLIST DALLAS/FT WORTH TODAY FOR $ 2700. LOOKS LIKE A CLEAN BOAT FROM THE PICTURES
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    Need more Southerners!

    IF YOU DON'T THINK TEXAS QUALIFIES AS "SOUTHERN", TRY SPENDING A WEEK HERE IN AUGUST!!!! ALTHOUGH I THINK THE HOTTEST PLACE I'VE EVER DONE ANY BOATING WAS AT A RACE ON THE OHIO RIVER IN HUNTINGTON W.V. IN JULY.NOT A LOT OF CHECKMATES DOWN HERE , THERE WAS A DEALER IN IRVING TEXAS WHERE I BOUGHT...
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    Inline 6 mid interchange

    yes that is what i meant .any 66.6 c.i. inline 4 from 1972 up will interchange with the inline 6 .it was the same clamp bracket and driveshaft housing.even way into the late 80's they will still interchange.
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    Inline 6 mid interchange

    THE INLINE SIX WILL BOLT UP TO THAT 70'S INLINE 4 MID , YOU WOULD WANT TO BE SURE IT HAD THE CORRECT EXHAUST PLATE AND TUNER TO MATCH THE POWERHEAD. I AM PRETTY SURE THERE WERE DIFFERENT EXHAUST FOR THE 90 -115 --150 INLINES
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    TRI MATE II BOAT COVER

    CAN ANYONE TELL ME IF A DIPLOMAT AND A TRI MATE II ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE SAME SIZE THAT A BOAT COVER MADE FOR A DIPLOMAT WILL FIT ??
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    TRI MATE II BOAT COVER

    I NEED A NEW COVER FOR MY TRI MATE II . I DONT WANT TO PAY $600.00 FOR A CUSTOM COVER , BUT I WANT ONE THAT FITS AT LEAST CLOSE . NO ONE GOES BACK TO 1977 , BUT I HAVE FOUND COVERS DESIGNED FOR DIPLOMATS. IM THINKING THEY ARE VERY CLOSE TO THE SAME SIZE . DOES ANYONE KNOW IF THAT IS CORRECT ??
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    NEW GUY

    I AM NEW TO THIS SITE, BUT HAVE BEEN A CHECKMATE OWNER FOR 30 YRS , STILL HAVE THE 1977 TRI MATE 2 THAT I BOUGHT NEW IN 1977 . STILL HAS THE 175 MERC FROM 1977 NEVER BEEN APART. STILL RUNS LIKE NEW. THESE ARE GREAT BOATS , THE FLOOR IS STILL SOLID AND THE TRAMSOM IS JUST AS STRONG AS DAY 1 . A...
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