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Recent content by steveh

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    Trailer/tire capacity for 283 Convincor

    Thanks for the reply. Trailer is rated for 8000 lbs carrying capacity as stamped on trailer tongue -- the 3700lb figure is the rate category for the license plates. Sorry for the confusion. I have the '95 checkmate brochure and also found the estimated weight of this model to be 5300lbs. As...
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    Trailer/tire capacity for 283 Convincor

    Have a '95 283 Convincor with single procharged 502, sitting on a '95 Vanguard tandem trailer. (This is the original trailer that came with the boat from the dealer). Am now using Carlisle 215/75R 14C tires. Tires fail regularly, (blowouts, grenaders!) usually at least 1-2 a season. Tire...
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    Wind Flaps for Race Fairing

    Have a '95 283 Convincor with a race fairing. Have been trying to find removable/or fold down wind flaps (something like Wind Away brand ...theirs won't work because fairing is too wide for the clamps). Boat is white w/blue & yellow graphics and the fairing is yellow. I'm assuming this will...
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    Wind Flaps for Race Fairing

    Have a '95 283 Convincor with a race fairing. Have been trying to find removable/or fold down wind flaps (something like Wind Away brand ...theirs won't work because fairing is too wide for the clamps). Boat is white w/blue & yellow graphics and the fairing is yellow. I'm assuming this will...
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