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    New Yamaha 4 strokes

    got any idea what a 300 would run with rigging?
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    1990 VX250 question, 1990 GW Gulfstream

    What is the max RPM for this motor. I'm getting 5200 WOT and 36mph acorrding to the GPS. She runs great now that the bulb issue is fixed. I think she is propped a little shy, compression is good. I'm not looking to reprop I was just curious. I will repower in spring Also if anyone would...
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    Where is the water pump for the sink on 23' gulfstream

    my 1990 has it in the same place.
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    Since everything was original, I replaced all hoses from the vents to the engine, thru hull vents, the tanks selector and a yamaha grade primer bulb. The cost in parts was $225. 2 hrs labor later a couple of squeezes and she filled. The motor fired right up. I still never found the anti siphon...
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    Can you HANG a Grady Atlantic 26 from Davits ?

    I would pay for the spreader bar and use the straps.... regardless.
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    Yes it is....
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    Looked again and it is welded at both fuel lines.. sorta weird.
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    Would my antsiphon be at the vent? I just crawel around like a rat and saw one of the ptap fuel vents had come apart.
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    My bad I was mis understanding what he wrote, I do not believe there is an antisiphon valve on my tank. It is one long tank and partitioned off. There are welded elbows with the hoses directly connected. I have traced the lines to the fuel selector valve and there is not one there either. My...
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    I had already replaced the bulb today and the new one worked once so you think the antisiphon is bad on the new bulb?
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    It does not stay collapsed, it just won't fill.
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    fuel issue, squeeze bulb wont fill

    I got a 1990 VX 250,twin tanks with a brass valve. I filled up the aux. tank 2 weeks ago for the 1st time and was gonna use that fuel today. (the tank was cleaned prior to) never had an issue. I went to use her today and the bulb won't fill. She was looking a little worn so I replaced her. I...
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    Still glad you "Got the Grady?"

    I love my Grady, my only regret is I think I bought a little too old(1990 232) all of her little quirks and issues are really starting to pop up. What was gonna be a slow restore has turned into a all out war. But for her hours and age she is a great vessel and well worth the 8k I spent. By...
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    1990 Gulfstream anchor locker

    I have a issue withe the locker itself. I have a piece of vinly in the cabin that snaps over an 12"x12" opening to the anchor locker. Water constantly gets in when I stow the anchor, the rode and chain is always against the vinyl and pops the snaps free with the rode ending up in the cabin...
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    1990 Gulfstream windsheild wipers

    The arms and blades were missing when I purchased mine.. are they easy to get? Local dealer or factory order?
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    Gulfstream 232 fresh water question

    Yes there are 2 pumps the raw water also runs the baitwell. I believe the frshwater pump is behind the screwed on bulkhead to the left of the sink.
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    Leaking window 1990 Gulfstream

    I'm a old time glazer .....use your edge tool as a gauge and blue mask the glass....the trim is pretty shot
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    Leaking window 1990 Gulfstream

    Instead of installing the lrge vinyl back could I use a quality window sealant and tool the joint?Like old style windows?
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    Has anyone put a 997 SI on a 90's era hull with transom duce

    Cutout transom...bracketed would out ok from what I hear on other forums...
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    Thru hull fitting1990 Gulfstream

    Thanks everyone..gonna tackle the job sunday