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    FX-1 95 FX-1 Progress (PICS)

    It rips like a bat out of hell. It does porpoise a lot which is starting to bug me so I'm looking into a good grate/plate combo. Havent heard too much great about JD's casting work...so I'm not sure what direction to go.
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    Super Jet SJ Handpole Spring

    I dont follow what you are recommending here...but I put in a blowsion spring in about 15 minutes last night with a big :-):-):-):-)ing hammer. It'l go in...just stick a screwdriver through the side the bolt isnt, and use it to pry the spring.
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    300/440/550 are 550's reliable? what to look for?

    :pancake: Look a pancake. HONESTLY, you have the itch. You want a stand up to try for cheap to mess around with. I was in your spot 4 weeks ago, I had about 5 550's lined up that I was looking at and trying to decide which one I wanted. While I was in the process of that; my minty 95...
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    Other Rickter

    Is that the one they had advertised with 3 hours of use on it? Looks sharp
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    Custom/Hybrid Shawn_NJ's XS865 RICKTER FS2 Build

    I'm so jealous of this build...
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    Other Trailer help???

    http://www.easternmarine.com/24-Galvanized-Boat-Trailer-Winch-Post-43600/ Check around this site should have what you need.
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    What brand of hand tools do you mostly use when wrenching on your ski?

    Harbor Freight! Although all my HF tools are rusting up, I dont know why...I'm gonna start replacing with craftsman..
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    FX-1 95 FX-1 Progress (PICS)

    Endless tinkering Welp, I've been prepping for turf, restoring some plastic here and there...I went to put my pole back in the pivot yesterday and was tightening the bolt and I heard POP there is a huge crack in the bracket...fml. Took the pole off, fished the tank out and had some time to...
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    Where in NY are you?

    Where in NY are you?
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    FX-1 95 FX-1 Progress (PICS)

    I did, but I went overboard... wet sanded, rubbed and polished after using heat. They look great!
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    Other Vented battery guys

    Glad you said that because I was talking about the clear plastic tube that came with the battery. after digging around in my ski today I found the actual battery vent line that runs up into the pole...problem solved. Thanks guys
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    Other Vented battery guys

    Just let it flop down into the bilge?
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    Other Vented battery guys

    I just picked up a new Yuasa YB16CLB, just wondering what you guys do with the vent hose, do you leave it connected to the battery while its in the ski? Or disconnect it.
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    Other Securing to trailer

    I like this idea, will I need to reinforce the inside of the trailer box? I havent seen one in person yet.
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