I had to replace a 3x14’ section in my foredeck and cut the water tank out for a weld repair on my 1988 50. It’s a big job to get it out. Maybe...
i like that 64 riviera layout. Boarded it at the Lauderdale show. Also got a tour of a larger one 2 Summers ago which had a nice separate crew...
Wondering - did power boat stop? Was it a yacht tender or a tour boat? I feel like a lot of details are missing from the news. Such a sad situation.
The ride is amazing. I loved this boat and the memories we created. She was to be ours forever… then our kids grew in size, as has our time aboard...
Yep. You nailed it.
Owner operator here. I sub out most items and I also value keeping my knowledge level up so that when I’m far from home port, I’m self-sufficient...
Other than maintenance on a 1400hp motor not being cheap (regardless of brand), nothing but great things to say.
I hope your experience continues to be a pleasant one. While they are capable of good work I know someone who wasn’t impressed when his invoice...
I know this boat intimately and was surprised it’s on the market; I sold her about 3 years ago via private sale, having put the first 400 hours on...
It’s really tough to get a good yard experience at a fair price. One of the best experiences was Viking service center in riviera beach back in...
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If I’m not mistaken the 46 out of Baltimore in that picture “reel deal” was placed up on the rocks in the c&d canal some time ago and repaired by...
I repowered a 50 bertram with them. Other than the common thermostat issue, I had a freeze plug blow out of the block and it caused us to replace...
Used to captain a 58 and 53 from the 1990’s builds. I can recall carrying around a Phillips head screw driver to retighten various things after...
Any final pics?
Videos may have just saved me a lot of money. I think I’ll be scratching one of these off the list and stick to a big SF.
This. Front panels were all Velcro. my old 50’s salon was redone before I purchased with wood cross slats, hiding the seams which were used for...
AI boats near St. Petersburg FL can retube it for you. Did good work for me. I’ve tried all sorts of things, most successful was magic eraser...
We use a SF for cruising and long-distance travel from Bahamas to Canada, including the loop. I value the speed, handling and ride quality 90k...
We travel. Boat stays on the move and is left for short periods at various locations since we have school age kids and professional schedules to...