Thanks for the heads up guys. Yes, it's all put back together, tonight will be the first test ride. I will examine after the ride tonight.
When I go to the next size set screw, do I have to retap...
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Thanks for the heads up guys. Yes, it's all put back together, tonight will be the first test ride. I will examine after the ride tonight.
When I go to the next size set screw, do I have to retap...
Hi everyone--
Please pardon if this is a silly question or if it has been answered a million times, I haven't had time to really deep dive to find my answer.
I have a 88 Supra Saltare w 454 in...
Hey everyone--looking to do some repair work on my 1988 supra Saltare trailer. I don't see anything stamped on the trailer or axles...but does anybody know how many pound axles they are? 3500? It is...
Hi all-
Velvet drive 1:1 ratio model 10:18:002. I recently purchased an 88 saltare w/454...when I opened the dipstick there was oil but there was that milky mix on the dipstick. I wiped it off,...
hey guys-
changed out the trans oil today thru the dipstick--but the manual says to clean the strainer screen as well. I could not for the life of me get the screw off the elbow. every time i...
Awesome! Thank you. I looked thru the manual a few times and couldn't find the key...
Greetings-
Just bought an 88 Saltare 454 with a Velvet Drive Model 10-18-002 and want to change the tranny oil (opened dipstick and it had that white froth around the screw. A few quick questions:...
ok...my buyers remorse has settled down lol...i spoke to a few boater friends and they said that the stringers didn't seem to be too bad and were confident that we can "make it work" with some u...
oh shit. now i'm scared...and not going to sleep tonight.
Sorry for the noobie question here...i looked around and couldn't find much.
can somebody please help decipher my serial number? I read the manual a little bit but I still am having some issues...
yup...motor mount bolts spun freely...stringers are shot.
1- what is the purpose of the stringers?
2- what happens if i don't replace?
3- what does a job like that cost (with labor)
Thanks everyone for the suggestions. Luckily I did write on the bill of sale that if there are any major mechanical issues I can return by 7/31. how tight should I torque on the motor mounts to see...
also--the tachometer seems to be wayyy off. the gauge doesn't seem to stick at all, but when on plane the tach reads like 2000 rpms. how do I diagnose the issue and repair?? worth just buying and...
jshepp...any pictures of the new cockpit?
Greetings all-
I've taken the plunge and purchased an 88 Saltare...unfortunately prior to finding these forums! Took the boat on a test run and everything ran nicely. I paid $7700 for the boat and...