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    Cracked ski locker 1998 Regal 1900 LSR

    Hey Blych are you still around on this forum? I just bought the same boat with the same issue, wanted to get some insight.
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    That’s my plan, I need to learn more about this jet engine,. Having issues finding a service manual for the 175 hp mercury sportjet
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Bring a mechanic I should have checked better
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    My luck it would fall apart 😂 so I bought the boat yesterday night, and listen to this. I’m 15 minutes into a hour drive home! I’m excited, the seller ensures me it’s ready to go he just hauled the boat a few weeks ago. I’m on the highway going 70mph, I look behind me and see sparks flying...
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Our boating season is over here.. I’m in Ohio it’s already 40 degrees out. I don’t plan on taking it out still spring. Should I just fix it over the winter? Or could I do one more season of 2024? Or would I be pushing it
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Thank you, again I’m totally new to boats I wish I could find a picture of one of these model boats taken apart so I could understand the internally better in my head. I searched everywhere and it looks like no one has restored or rebuilt one of these model boats. I know I probably sound like a...
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    So I’m wondering how much of the inside of the boat is wood that could rot?
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    It appears that under the carpet in the main part of the cabin is fiber glass?? am i wrong?
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Thanks buddy.. I honestly was just worried about the hull taking on water. Im not sure why that is a fear of mine but!
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Thank you for your reply.. what can I do or inspect to know if at this point i am even able to go on the water? Can I enjoy it at all before a full hull restoration??
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    1998 Regal 1700 LSR Advice

    Hello, I am a new member here and I just purchased my first boat.. I am a mechanic for a living, have done tons of rebuilds on other things so I am very (able) to tackle a boat I hope lol. It is going to take some learning, and Im already finding myself learning things the hard way.. I found...
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