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by boatsmith
Tue Feb 13, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 2022 170 MONTAUK $49,985 in New Jersey
Replies: 0
Views: 361

FS: 2022 170 MONTAUK $49,985 in New Jersey

For-sale: a 2022 170 MONTAUK with 115-HP engine and trailer for $49,985 in northern New Jersey. CONTACT: voice call to 201-926-8315: no text messages This 2022 170 MONTAUK is in showroom condition. It is stored in my heated garage. There are no cuts, scratches, tears, or damage of any kind. I have a...
by boatsmith
Tue Nov 07, 2023 2:25 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Adding Legends to Instrument Panel
Replies: 4
Views: 561

Re: Adding Legends to Instrument Panel

Your thoughtfull and extensive reply spelled out all the scenarios I thought of and more, and it doesn't seem there is an easy solution Even a new panel—if available—has its difficulties.
by boatsmith
Mon Nov 06, 2023 4:31 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Adding Legends to Instrument Panel
Replies: 4
Views: 561

Adding Legends to Instrument Panel

On my 2019 150 MONTAUK the black finish on the gauge and switch panel has faded. I can redo the black finish.

Q1: how to I repair the white lettering and the white border lines?

An all-black panel will not look great
by boatsmith
Fri May 26, 2023 12:12 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: WTB: Montauk 190 with low hours on East Coast
Replies: 2
Views: 2699

Re: WTB: Montauk 190 with low hours on East Coast

[Contact the seller directly using the method specified by the seller to communicate with him.]
by boatsmith
Sun Apr 30, 2023 11:13 am
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 2020 190 Montauk $68,885 in Northern New Jersey
Replies: 2
Views: 2403

Re: FS: 2020 190 Montauk $68,885 in Northern New Jersey

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by boatsmith
Sat Apr 22, 2023 2:28 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 2020 190 Montauk $68,885 in Northern New Jersey
Replies: 2
Views: 2403

FS: 2020 190 Montauk $68,885 in Northern New Jersey

For-sale 2020 190 MONTAUK with Mercury 150-HP (31-hours)--all in brand new condition--for $68,885 in Northern New Jersery CONTACT: 201-926-8315 This is a one owner boat and covered by factory warranty through 2026. The boat was just and just fully detailed and serviced and has full cushion package o...
by boatsmith
Tue Mar 21, 2023 4:54 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 150 SUPER SPORT Cover $225 in New Jersey
Replies: 2
Views: 4362

Re: FS: 150 SUPER SPORT Cover $225 in New Jersey

Sorry, S O L D !!!
by boatsmith
Fri Jun 17, 2022 5:07 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 2013 190 Montauk for $45,900 in New Jersey
Replies: 1
Views: 2084

FS: 2013 190 Montauk for $45,900 in New Jersey

For-sale: a 2013 190 MONTAUK with VERADO 150-HP for $45,900 in northern New Jersey. CONTACT: voice call to 201-926-8315 small 19 montauk 2.JPG This 190 MONTAUK was initially used in freshwater, then later relocated to Charleston, South Carolina. The VERADO 150-HP engine has Smartcraft gauges and ele...
by boatsmith
Thu Apr 28, 2022 12:15 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Raw water washdown 2013 190 Montauk
Replies: 1
Views: 448

Raw water washdown 2013 190 Montauk

Has anyone added a raw water washdown to their 190 Montauk. I have a 2013 190 Montauk with livewell and my search has not found any difinitive previous threads. Thoughts or advice very much appreciated.
by boatsmith
Thu Apr 14, 2022 4:18 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 150 SUPER SPORT Cover $225 in New Jersey
Replies: 2
Views: 4362

FS: 150 SUPER SPORT Cover $225 in New Jersey

For-sale: a used CARVER cover stock number 10353P GRAY that will fit a 150 SUPER SPORT for $225 in great condition in [New Jersey deduced from area code].
CONTACT: Ed 201-926-8315

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by boatsmith
Mon Dec 13, 2021 4:35 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 2020 150 Montauk Fuel Tank Removal From Under Helm Seat
Replies: 4
Views: 2519

Re: 2020 150 Montauk Fuel Tank Removal From Under Helm Seat

Sits directly on deck, no mat. Strapped in underneath the helm seat.
by boatsmith
Fri Dec 03, 2021 3:39 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 2020 150 Montauk Fuel Tank Removal From Under Helm Seat
Replies: 4
Views: 2519

2020 150 Montauk Fuel Tank Removal From Under Helm Seat

Give me a suggestion [for a method to reduced the difficulty to remove the fuel tank from under the helm seat on a 2020 150 MONTAUK boat]. Thanks. BACKSTORY [On my 2020 150 MONTAUK boat] in hot weather I have great difficulty getting out the 12-gallon fuel from under the helm seat. The problem is ex...
by boatsmith
Sun Oct 17, 2021 12:30 pm
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: FS: 2018 170 Montauk $42,900 in New Jersey
Replies: 0
Views: 3439

FS: 2018 170 Montauk $42,900 in New Jersey

For-sale: a 2018 170 Montauk with [Mercury 115-HP FOURSTROKE COMMAND THRUST engine] with 128 hours and galvanized trailer for $42,900 in north Jersey, CONTACT : 201-926-8315 (no texts please) with questions. DSC075112018 170 montauk bow small.JPG This hull has never been stored in the water. The hul...
by boatsmith
Thu Jul 01, 2021 5:35 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 170 MONTAUK Ride Improvement post-2018 Hull
Replies: 5
Views: 4087

170 MONTAUK Ride Improvement post-2018 Hull

To be answered only by persons with first-hand experience driving both the post-2018 170 MONTAUK and the 2002 to 2017 170 MONTAUK: is there any improvement in the ride due to the newer hull?
by boatsmith
Mon May 17, 2021 2:38 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Where to Store Pole for White All-round Lamp
Replies: 0
Views: 5701

Where to Store Pole for White All-round Lamp

On a 1987 SUPER SPORT 15 where can the pole for white all-round lamp be stored not in use?

Where can two rubber mounts as used on 2021 170 Montauk boats be mounted with integrity?
by boatsmith
Thu Apr 15, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: How to Raise Engine Mounting Height
Replies: 1
Views: 3361

How to Raise Engine Mounting Height

What is the process used for raising mounting height?

Is forklift needed?

Is a hoist needed?

[Moderator's note: separated from another discussion on optimizing performance for a particular boat and engine.]
by boatsmith
Wed Apr 14, 2021 4:47 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP
Replies: 7
Views: 6016

Re: Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP

Thanks so much Phil. Is the Vengance a stainless prop, I was thinking aluminum.

Ed
by boatsmith
Wed Apr 14, 2021 1:48 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP
Replies: 7
Views: 6016

Re: Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP

The engine weight is 247-lbs. Max rpm is 5500-6000. Gear ratio (standard gear case) is 1.83:1
by boatsmith
Thu Apr 08, 2021 2:52 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP
Replies: 7
Views: 6016

Super Sport 15 Re-power 60-HP

My 1987 SUPER SPORT 15 has been re-powered with a [2021-production epoch Mercury] 60-HP engine.

What is the best engine mounting height?

What is the best propeller?

Should I buy an aluminum propeller?
by boatsmith
Tue Mar 30, 2021 11:15 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Engine Shaft Length, Weight, Cable Lengths, Propeller Selection, Cost of Modern Engines
Replies: 17
Views: 5242

Re: Engine Shaft Length, Weight, Cable Lengths

R Davis: What was the cost of your Tohatsu outboard engine?
by boatsmith
Mon Mar 29, 2021 2:18 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Engine Shaft Length, Weight, Cable Lengths, Propeller Selection, Cost of Modern Engines
Replies: 17
Views: 5242

Engine Shaft Length, Weight, Cable Lengths, Propeller Selection, Cost of Modern Engines

[What is the] engine shaft length for a SUPER SPORT 15? [What is an appropriate maximum] engine weight for a SUPER SPORT 15? [What is the appropriate length] for a steering cable for a SUPER SPORT 15? BACKSTORY: just bought a 1987 Super Sport 15 with a hull in mint condition. [There is a] new interi...
by boatsmith
Mon Apr 01, 2019 5:01 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2009 150 SUPER SPORT: Brown Fluid Oozing
Replies: 8
Views: 7219

Re: 2009 150 SUPER SPORT: Brown Fluid Oozing

Thanks for the responses.

The boat was used in saltwater.

The mounting location is just above the bottom paint so not submerged at rest. I would assume it is submerged running off plane.
by boatsmith
Fri Mar 29, 2019 2:18 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2009 150 SUPER SPORT: Brown Fluid Oozing
Replies: 8
Views: 7219

2009 150 SUPER SPORT: Brown Fluid Oozing

I just bought an [2009--please always use four digits to indicate a year] 150 Super Sport. bolt.jpg Above is the lower left mounting bolt I sent this photo to the dealer that sold me the boat. The dealer said I should pull off the mounting bolt, clean, and reseal. I don't believe [the brown liquid] ...
by boatsmith
Sun Dec 16, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 170 Montauk: Identify Part Name
Replies: 2
Views: 2923

170 Montauk: Identify Part Name

What is the name of the part located on the bottom of the deck plate that covers the [sump] pump access [on a 2012 170 MONTAUK boat]? [The part to be identified] is a small pin with a ball at the end which fits into a receiver to hold the plate in place. Mine are bent over and need replacement. [Wha...
by boatsmith
Sun Mar 04, 2018 11:32 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 1999 11-footer Two-tone Deck Gelcoat
Replies: 1
Views: 2161

1999 11-footer Two-tone Deck Gelcoat

I am looking at purchasing a 1999 11' Whaler. It has a 2 tone deck which looks really nice in person. I was wondering if this was original to the boat or an available option.

See photo

Thanks!
by boatsmith
Tue Feb 20, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Problem with changing lower unit oil on Mercury outboard
Replies: 2
Views: 3047

Problem with changing lower unit oil on Mercury outboard

I have a 2014 Mercury four stroke 40 hp on my new to me 13 super sport. Just changed the gearcase oil for the first time. I have done this many times before but first time with this engine. Got engine in vertical position. The lower unit has typical drain fill plug and two top vent plugs. Started en...
by boatsmith
Sun Jan 15, 2017 3:07 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2005 170 Montauk: Instrument Panel and Switch Replacement
Replies: 3
Views: 3642

2005 170 Montauk: Instrument Panel and Switch Replacement

Hello. I am doing a complete detail and refurbishiment on a 2005 170 MONTAUK. I am considering replacing the instrument panel and the rocker switches. [Seeking] advice on sources for these parts and or experience with [their replacement]. Thanks!
by boatsmith
Fri Jan 13, 2017 10:20 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 2005 170 Montauk: Same Size Replacement Cooler
Replies: 3
Views: 5510

2005 170 Montauk: Same Size Replacement Cooler

I am looking for a new cooler for the front of the console for my 2005 17 0 Montauk. I would like to reuse the cushion and mounting brackets so I am looking for a same size replacement. The newer [Boston Whaler supplied coolers] have changed size. [Reply with your] thoughts [on a source for a same-s...
by boatsmith
Wed Jul 27, 2016 6:03 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Yamaha Engine Reliability
Replies: 3
Views: 3980

Yamaha Engine Reliability

[This author is] considering the purchase of a 2000 13-footer with a 2004 Yamaha F40. The 2004 Yamaha F40 engine has carburetors. What is the reliability of the 2004 Yamaha F40 engine? Thanks.
by boatsmith
Wed Apr 13, 2016 10:43 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 230 Dauntless Replacement Windshield
Replies: 2
Views: 2768

230 Dauntless Replacement Windshield

I am buying a 2013 23 Dauntless. The previous owner cut the windshield way down so he could fit under a bridge leaving little for protection from spray. I would like to avoid buying a replacement at Boston Whaler pricing. Does anyone know if there is an aftermarket or custom made windshield availabl...
by boatsmith
Sun Apr 03, 2016 1:31 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: c.2013 230 Dauntless
Replies: 8
Views: 6310

Re: c.2013 230 Dauntless

Thanks guys, tough to find any owner info?
by boatsmith
Fri Apr 01, 2016 4:18 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: c.2013 230 Dauntless
Replies: 8
Views: 6310

Re: c.2013 230 Dauntless

Barnegat Bay and Atlantic ocean
by boatsmith
Fri Apr 01, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: c.2013 230 Dauntless
Replies: 8
Views: 6310

c.2013 230 Dauntless

I [may buy] a 2013 230 DAUNTLESS with a Verado 250 and T-top. I want an all-round boat for fishing, cruising, and water sports, to run mostly in the bay, but once in a while in the ocean. [Seeks advice from owners of this year and model Boston Whaler boat and offers] thanks in advance [for any infor...
by boatsmith
Tue Mar 15, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: 2012 210 Montauk, Verado 200
Replies: 4
Views: 4158

2012 210 Montauk, Verado 200

I may buy a 2012 210 MONTAUK powered with a made-in-2012 Mercury 200-HP VERADO FOURSTROKE engine. I am hoping [readers can give me a] a reliability check for this engine. Also, I hope [readers can give me] any [of their] experience with this boat and engine combination. The 2012 210 MONTAUK boat wou...
by boatsmith
Wed Dec 30, 2015 8:41 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 13-footer: Fasteners in Seats
Replies: 4
Views: 4543

13-footer: Fasteners in Seats

On my 1984 Boston Whaler 13 the console has what looks like wood covers for screw heads or dowels. I want to take it apart for refinishing. Do I drill them out? What do I replace them with?

Thanks for your help!