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    Converting 1973 Sleekcraft with 455 Olds to HEI Ignition, please help me with wiring

    Ok so I have a 1973 23' executive with a 455 Olds, I bought a HEI distributor from a 75' cutlass because the old distributor died on me on the water and a boat mechanic out there told me to upgrade to HEI(there was oil inside the petronix electronics) Question #1 do I put the wires back on the...
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    Are jet boats that bad on gas?

    I went to a marine supply place that sold newer boats, the guy told me my 73' sleekcraft is way too outdated and will get horrible gas consumption on the lake, I have not taken it out since I got it and it has twin 30 gallon tanks, do you think this is enough capacity for a day out on the lake...
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    jet pump doesen't turn with steering wheel in 73 sleekcraft

    Ok so I just bought this boat and I failed to try the steering at the guys house, the seering wheel turns freely and the pump doesent move, he just took it to the water 3 weeks prior to me purchasing it ( I know him) What could be wrong? is it the steering cable? the steering wheel?
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    Did I get a good deal on this 1973 23' Sleek day cruiser? PICS

    It's a 1973 23' day cruiser, has a good running 455 olds and everything is there and works! could use a paint job due to the guy I bought it from (ORIGINAL OWNER) had it in his back yard and the dog scratched it up other than that it just needs the interior updated, its water ready. got it for...
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    Did I get a good deal on this 1973 Sleek Craft 23' day cruiser? PICS

    It's a 1973 23' day cruiser, has a good running 455 olds and everything is there and works! could use a paint job due to the guy I bought it from (ORIGINAL OWNER) had it in his back yard and the dog scratched it up :( other than that it just needs the interior updated, its water ready. got it...
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