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    ‘87 sunsport vs newer v-drive

    I have an ‘87 sunsport that I use at most a few weeks a year. I’m contemplating a complete rebuild. My thoughts are that I mostly like skiing, do some wakeboarding and surfing does not seem worth...
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    I would imagine you would want a helmet specific...

    I would imagine you would want a helmet specific to the sport, in skiing and bicycling the helmets absorb the impact lessening the blow, one or two good falls and the helmets no good. In football...
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    I just saw that boat, the ads still up on...

    I just saw that boat, the ads still up on craigslist, I have an '87 and love it but the wooden stringers have been getting on my nerves lately. Yours should be composite, looks like you got a pretty...
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    I found some airguides but there pretty...

    I found some airguides but there pretty expensive. $150 each, are they worth it? Also does anyone know anything about installing perfect pass in an older boat, is it worth it?
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    There not accurate at all doesn't seem to be a...

    There not accurate at all doesn't seem to be a leak in the tubing but I'll probably replace everything. Wondering what people were using for replacements, I'll check out the teledynes.
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    speedometer replacement '87 sunsport

    I need to replace the speedos in my sunsport anybody know a good place to get the gauges.
  7. Thread: Decal Help

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    black

    I like the black, i'd tint the windows and roll with it, however the wooden looking supra graphic in the post above does look pretty good.
  8. Thread: Dogs

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    dogs

    last year was their first year on the water. They seemed to handle it pretty good.
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    loving it

    That looks awesome, I think i'd like to do that. Where did you get the flooring? How hard was it?
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    I would clean or replace the battery terminals...

    I would clean or replace the battery terminals and then check the wires on the starter, sounds like there is corrosion somewhere.
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    I hear ya, I'd like to add a tower and some...

    I hear ya, I'd like to add a tower and some ballast but i've got a kid on the way and too many unfinished projects. I'll have to wait and see how things go. Good luck keep us posted.
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    interior

    So what are your plans for the interior ballast and such. I like the wood they used on these boats your scrapping yours? Maybe you could send it to me especially the teak over the window frame I...
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    adding pp

    I'm not sure I know what your talking about what exactly is pp and how would you addit. I figured you were talking play pen seating but that is in the bow and your boat already has it, at least that...
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    oem style towers

    I like the current style oem towers. Does anyone know of anybody who is making them to fit older sunsports. I have an '87.
  15. Thread: 1987 sunsport

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    re.

    Hopefully I'll be able to put some pics up later this week.
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    re:

    Where do you think I could get an owners manual? Also have any of you rebuilt the carb? There's probably a manual for that floating around somewhere. The boat starts right up but it seems like it...
  17. Thread: 1987 sunsport

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    made a deal

    Well I went and looked at the boat it seems to be in pretty good shape. We started it up and ran it for a few minutes. Seems like it was well taken care of. All I have to do now is go pick it up. The...
  18. Thread: 1987 sunsport

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    re:

    Thanks for the tips. I was thinking if I liked the boat I would give a deposit and settle on the price then take it for a test drive when the ice melts and it's ready to go. He said he did some work...
  19. Thread: 1987 sunsport

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    1987 sunsport

    I'm going to be looking at a sunsport skier in a few days or so and not knowng alot about boats. I was wondering what kind of things I should be looking for?
    Anybody know of common problems on these...
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