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Recent content by jmarcum

  1. J

    Checkmate Trailer Manufacturer

    How long ago were you able to find one? I went and took mine off today, the part number is stamped right on it. The 3 parts I need are below, they are sold out everywhere I looked. Atwood Brake Actuator Push Rod Kit #85852 Atwood Brake Actuator Repl Shock #85830 Lippert ATWOOD MASTER CYLINDER...
  2. J

    Checkmate Trailer Manufacturer

    You mean just the parts to repair it? Mine is welded on. I just bought a new actuator, which arrived today, with the intent of having my cut off the trailer, having steel welded on and bolting the new one to the steel. I'd really rather not do that if I can avoid it.
  3. J

    Trim Tab Fluid

    Does anyone know what type of fluid to put in Dana 1000 trim tabs? Is it normal for them to use a little fluid?
  4. J

    Checkmate Trailer Manufacturer

    Thanks guys. It is indeed a C-Hawk trailer and an Atwood actuator. Both are out of business. Sadly, the actuator is welded on the trailer so I'm having it cut off, and a piece of steel welded on so I can bolt in a new actuator.
  5. J

    Checkmate Trailer Manufacturer

    I have a 2005 ZT 260 and I need parts for the brake actuator. Anyone know who the trailer manufacturer was or where to find parts?
  6. J

    Questions about ZT260

    The boat just got really wild, threw the passenger out of his seat. Not really sure how to describe it, I felt like we were not so out of control by my two passengers strongly disagreed. I guess I'd say the boat just got really wobbly side to side and bouncy up and down, but I was still able to...
  7. J

    Questions about ZT260

    thanks! What would you say is a "safe" max speed in this boat on fairly rough freshwater. So not like ocean rough but it can be a busy lake. We were probably running around 75 when this little incident happened.
  8. J

    Questions about ZT260

    And you mean the motor trim not the trim tabs right? I am also planning to buy a helmet just in case. :-)
  9. J

    Questions about ZT260

    Hey guys, I'm new to the forum. I bought a ZT260 this summer and frankly I don't know how to drive it. The boat is making about 650hp right now. I've never owned a big, fast boat before. I opened it up like the second time I took it out and it got super squirrely, scared my friends to death and...
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