I'm heading down to the lake tomorrow and figured I would try to get some stuff done on the boat before I take the in-laws out for the first time on saturday.
1. I can't get the cover on that attaches to the windshield and goes up over the front seats (not sure what its called-I heard somewhere...
Some of you might have been following my old thread (thanks for all the help!!) http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=559155
Anyway, we took the boat out yesterday for its maiden voyage... what a blast!!! It couldn't have gone any better.
Launch was a breeze, no one there to rush us, the...
Re: Got our first boat-- 96 Stingray 556zp
Not quite boat related, but one step closer to getting the boat on the water. I spent the evening installing power steering and transmission coolers on our honda pilot. I got the power steering one all hooked up, I'll finish the tranny cooler in the...
Re: Got our first boat-- 96 Stingray 556zp
You can see in this picture that the water is only exiting the right hand side of the outdrive...It looks like the same hole is on the left side too....Now the boat is sitting at a slight angle to the right in our yard, so I'd imagine it could flow...
Just picked up our first boat after doing a ton of research and looking at quite a few boats. Ended up with a 96 Stingray 556zp with only 123 original hours! Boat is in pretty darn good shape and the engine is spotless.
Anyway, got the boat, trailer, skiis, 3 person BIG tube, vests, ropes...