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    4.3L Alpha 1 I/O rpm/speed

    I don't have owners manual so need to konw what the recommended rpm vs speed is for this boat. 19.0 ft glastron. Not sure I am getting proper setup with it. Thanks paul
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    MPH gage not working

    What mechanism causes thois gage to read? I just changed the prop out and now it doesn't work, worked ok before? While I am on the subject of gages, when I turn the power off the RPM gage does not go to zero, stays on about 500 rpm. Is there a way to fix this? My boat is a 2003 glastron 4.3L...
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    Recommendations on Lake George/Thous Isl. boating

    I'm looking to make a trip to either of these places this summer and need some recommendations on a good boat trip. I have a 19' glastron open bow so no facilities to stay overnite on boat. I want to either find a cabin I can boat to and stay there or get a place on the water for a few days...
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    Excessive play in steering wheel

    I have a glastron sx-195 4.3L I/O 2003 and it seems to me that the steering wheel has too much play. I can turn the wheel probably 30 deg back / forth before anything moves out back. Is this normal? It has a teleflex steering rack?? Are there any adjustments I can make to tighten it up? I am new...
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    Alum prop damaged by log

    Hi folks, need your help. First time out in the water and I hit a log. Bent one blade and knocked a small edge out of another. Should I have this one repaired or just get a new alum one? It is a 14" x 23 pitch. I don't want to get anything different than stock. One other question, the existing...
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    Fit of Westland bimini top????

    I was wondering how the fit of these tops are? Is there cutting of the tubing involved or do they fit the boat from the box? I want SS fittings and tubing but that option is expensive. Any other suppliers besides custom made tops? I have a glaston sx-195. Thanks paul
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    Spare tire for Eagle trailer needed

    Hi Folks, I have an eagle trailer for my glastron sx-195 and it does not have a spare tire for the trailer. What do I need to mount a tire on the trailer? I don't want it to look goofy ya know, is there a specific trailer mount I can buy from the trailer maker? At least this way it will look...
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    Custom made Bimini tops....what to do?

    The boat dealer has a custom canvas guy that does all their covers & bimini tops, so I going to talk to him about making and installing one for me. What options and things should I have him include or not do? I'm just not sure what to ask for or what to look out for? Are there things I need to...
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    Best Manufacturer for bimini top

    Who makes the best top, longevity, fit & appearance? Thanks paul
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    2003 Glastron SX195 4.3L Merc V6

    Hi folks, I am wondering the length of this boat and what it has for fuel delivery, ie. carb, FI, etc. Can anyone help with this question. Thanks paul
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    2003 Sx-195 Bimini Top Question

    I bought this boat last year and it does not have a bimini top. I would like to put one on but not sure what to buy. I'm thinking about installing it myself but would like to see a few pics of some installed. Like best placement for one, what surfaces to mount on, etc. Any other info on what...
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    Newbie here, what size dock fenders for 19'?

    I am ordering some accessories and need to get some fenders but the catalog offers two different lengths/dia. What size works the best for my 19' boat? There won't be much dock time since I trailer it. Thanks paul
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    Anchor selection for 19' boat

    Hi folks, just wondering if this was a good buy and fit for my boat. It is a complete kit, anchor, rope, chain and shackles. I will be mostly in a lake bottom. Thanks, paul...
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    Pics of Bimini top on Glastron SX195

    Does anyone have any photos showing the mounting points and look of a bimini top on this size boat? I want to install one but would like to get an idea of where it fits best. Thanks paul
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    Bimini top for Glastron

    I am looking for a top that has the push button release for the support bars. I saw these on some new boats at the showroom. This allows me to easily remove top for traveling or storage. I have a 2003 SX 195 and want to install my own top, this feature really caught my eye. Where can I get one...
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    Want to install Bimini top on my '03 Glastron, sx-195

    Hello folks, I just bought this boat (it is now in storage though) and was wondering if it is easy to install a bimini top. I could order one online for maybe 300.00 but then I would have to put it on or have the dealer do it for 475.00. Is it an easy task to drill and install? Thinking about it...
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