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    Gulfstream Year Questions - Transom Seat

    Hi all, I know that the Gulfstream SV2 hulls started in 1992,. Does anybody know when they started with the built in seat in the transom? I don't know if it was the same year or later. Any info would be appreciated. I couldn't find a definitive answer. I'm hoping to get another Gulfstream...
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    2001 Gulfstream value

    I’m looking at a 2001 Gulfstream with a 2001 OX66. The hull looks to be in great shape and the boat is very clean and has been lift kept its entire life. She got new gas tanks in 2014 has had all the lights upgraded to LED‘s and fairly low engine hours around 450. I forget the model but she has...
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    Steering completely unresponsive

    I was doing the final look-over before I put her in the other day and realized (by accident) that the steering wheel was completely loose. It spins endlessly in either direction with no resistance. I didn't know if it was perhaps a fluid leak problem or something else. I've heard that one...
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    replacing the transom door board??

    I'm not sure what it is called exactly, but it's the board that goes across the transom that has the (on my boat) 3 doors...battery door on left, oil tank door on right, and middle door for access to the bilge area, etc. A while ago, probably about a year ago, somebody posted pics of a project...
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    Gulfstream repower suggestions

    I have an '88 Gulfstream with a single 225 on a bracket. The engine is original and is obviously getting old and a little maintenance heavy, so I'm looking to repower her. I emailed Grady to see what kind of options I have and they said 225, 250, or 300V6 (due to weight, instead of V8). I was...
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    muriatic acid treatment for outboard

    Has anyone done, or had a muriatic acid flush on an outboard before? I am looking at an '88 Gulfstream that starts right up, but overheats after about 20 minutes. Just about everything imaginable has been done to alleviate the problem, but nothing has worked. Two professional mechanics along...