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Hello Wanted some suggestions on painting loose powder coating on bracket. 1999 225 tournament 2008 225hp e-tec. Inside of bracket is beautiful condition. No corrosion. However. The Powder coating is peeling around engine mounts. See pic. Engine dealer didnt want to tackle painting the bracket...

Hello Everyone I have a 1999 Tournament 225. I currently have a 225hp E-Tec on the bracket. According to specs, the E-Tech weighs 530lbs. Any suggestion on engines HP and weight. The weight is primary the concern for me. Also, not sure what the max. weight can be put on the bracket. The boat...

Hello All I recently had trouble with my navigation light rocker switch on the old faux wood type switch panel. I have a 99 GW 225 Tournament. I went insane looking the exact match on the internet. However, I took the switch off and cleaned the contact surfaces inside the switch. It is really...

Hello All I was looking the the photo gallery. One of the Tournaments is fitted with a Yami kicker on some type of kicker extension bracket. I would like to obtain the bracket but not sure where to purchase. I also have a few questions related to performance of boat with second bracket. e.g. 1)...

Hello All I just replaced the original accessory panel with a Blue Sea ST Fuse Block. After replacing the panel, I started scratching my head. The original panel only had three circuits. (1) Red/orange 10amp labeled as cabin lights (2) orange stripe 20 amp labeled (maybe 10 gauge) as wiper and...

Hi I have a 99 GW Tournament 225. I bought the boat with a used trailer. Unbeknownst to me, I used the boat one season and noticed some gouges in the hull along the same line as the one of the bunk carpet rails. The metal brackets were exposed to the hull when I was winding the boat up onto...

Hi I have a used 1999 225 Tournament. I bought it two years ago but this is the first time I tried the front, port and starboard eisenglass for winter fishing. I notice I could not attach all the 'snaps". As matter of fact , I just about two on either port or starboard sides. And the front...

Hello All I have a 225 Tournament and I am about to purchase a boat lift. I live in NJ, but looking at retailers in DE and MD. Does anyone have any experience with East Coast Boat Lift or Boat Lifts Unlimited, both of MD or DE? I am interested in a "low-profile" 4-post lift. My price range is...

Hi I took out the live well and cleaned off the thru hulls fittings for the live well and raw water. Hopefully I will get out this weekend if the weather cooperates in Barnegate Bay to see if they are leaking.. The sea cocks look pretty shiny and don't look like they could be leaking. But I...

Hi (225 Tournament 1999) I remove my bilge drain and empty the bilge each time when I take boat out of water. (I trailer it) If I go out on a sunny day for 6-8 hours, how much water should I expect to see in the bilge. I am noticing 3-4 gallons when I drain it. Is this normal? kind regards...

Hello I have a 1999 225Tournament. I bought it used and put on a new outboard. I noticed the raw water washdown pump won't go on until I switch on both the livewell and raw water switches on the dashboard. The wiring at the fuse panel and on the switches themselves look original (i.e. to...