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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    I really hope it works for you but im pretty sure it wont. Im just across the lake from you and this was the worst bottom paint I have ever seen. I ended up sanding the zyrex just enough to scuff it up and applied vc17. I will never use any other bottom paint because vc17 did a fantastic job...
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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    I know this is an old thread but wanted to stress one point " DO NOT USE ZYREX BOTTOM PAINTS ON ANY BOAT" Just finished sanding the entire bottom of out boat so i can reapply a "REAL" Bottom paint. I was so dissatisfied when our boat was pulled in the fall. Boat was LOADED with tons of growth...
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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    old vet. yes im getting the fuzzy stuff just below the waterline which does come of pretty easy but right at the waterline it appears to be like a calcium buildup. and thats the stuff thats hard to get off. I feel the fuzzy stuff on the bottom of the boat so i did do i quick cleaning where i...
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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    Well guys, im finaly going to report my findings since i have applied zyrex and been on lake michigan for 2 months now. Past weekend we went to the beack to have some fun and inspect what has built up since splashing. Well the waterline had some buildup which was a true B---h to get off. The...
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    new to Cruising Near New Buffalo

    Gimme a shout if your in st joe. we travel to south haven and saugatuck or just find any secluded beach along the way for R & R
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    My new winter hobby

    Nice start Karen and congrats on taking the proper course. Im hoping you will also be carrying in the future. Some models you might want to look at are the springfield XD or XDM models. They all come inn 9, 40 and 45 cal.(Very well built and are easy to shoot) I have the xd 9mm and its awesome...
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    Question on late season buying.

    Ill second that, :thumbsup: I may be a little bias also lol
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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    from what im gathering here is that the only problem is with saltwater. Thankfully I boat in freshwater. (keeping fingers crossed) I am sorry to hear about you guys that are having problems in saltwater. Keep us posted on how things turn out contacting and dealing with the owners of zyrex
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    Zyrex bottom coatings

    OH BOY, I am in the process of putting this stuff on our boat as we speak. Its not been cheap nor easy. after reading this I am at a loss for words. Im to far into the project to stop. Guess we will see at the end of 2012 for the results but it does look awesome right now,lol. I could be wrong...
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    Did I spin a prop?

    Yes it is poss to spin a hub on a ss prop. each case is different as far as when the prop will spin on the hub. Fairly cheap fix when you pull the prop and replace the hub.
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    gas gauge stuck

    wow Scott, you have small tanks in that boat if its only 920 lol. that or your sending units are made out of gold
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    Chevrolet Corvette speedboat

    I know it doesnt compare to the boat above but still worth a look. Personally ill take the go fast boat over a ski boat. http://vettespace.ning.com/profiles/blogs/2170839:BlogPost:465
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    Chevrolet Corvette speedboat

    I wish I still had my C5. Just not the same without it. It was the car or the wife. I still question my reasoning, lol
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    Official 350 Thread

    HGM, I havent replaced our carpet but what the previous owner did was have a canvas made to completly cover the floor. So the carpet is imaculate in ours. Just for future reference. I have pondered the idea of putting in some hardwood flooring but its very low on the priority levels at this time
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    Lake Michigan waves

    thats as of this afternoon. Good thing we are up river about 1/2 mile
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