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Owner’s Manual Page 6 Table of Contents
C. Osmotic Blistering ..................................................................................................................94
E - 3 EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................95
E - 4 ANTI-FOULING PAINT ..................................................................................................................95
E - 5 HULL SUPPORT ...........................................................................................................................95
E - 6 STAR BOARD ...............................................................................................................................96
E - 7 LAMINATED FIBERGLASS ...........................................................................................................96
E - 8 ACRYLIC PLASTIC - (PLEXIGLASS) ............................................................................................97
E - 9 SWIM PLATFORM MAT ................................................................................................................97
E - 10 UPHOLSTERY CARE ...................................................................................................................97
A. Cleaning Vinyl .........................................................................................................................97
B. Exterior Carpets ......................................................................................................................99
1. Cleaning and Maintenance ..............................................................................................100
2. Stain Removal Testing ....................................................................................................100
3. Stain Removal Procedures ..............................................................................................100
E - 11 REPLACEMENT UPHOLSTERY ................................................................................................100
E - 12 WEATHER COVERS ..................................................................................................................101
A. Bimini Top ............................................................................................................................102
B. Forward Cover ......................................................................................................................102
C. Cockpit Cover .......................................................................................................................102
D. Trailering Cover .....................................................................................................................103
E. Trailering with a Weather Cover ............................................................................................103
F. Winter Storage ......................................................................................................................103
G. Use of Weather Covers and Carbon Monoxide ....................................................................103
H. Weather Cover Maintenance ................................................................................................104
E - 13 SPECIAL PROCEDURES ...........................................................................................................104
A. Jet Pump Water Intake and Impeller Cleaning .......................................................................104
B. Towing the Boat in Water ......................................................................................................105
C. Capsized Boat .......................................................................................................................105
D. Submerged Boat and Water-Flooded Engine ........................................................................106
E - 14 WINTERIZATION ........................................................................................................................106
A. Prior to Lifting for Winter Lay-up ............................................................................................106
B. After Lifting ............................................................................................................................106
C. Prior to Winter Storage ..........................................................................................................107
E - 15 GENERAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ....................................................................................108
TRAILER INFORMATION ..............................................................................................................................111
F - 1 GENERAL TRAILER INFORMATION .........................................................................................111
A. Regulations ...........................................................................................................................111
B. Load Carrying Capacity .........................................................................................................111
C. Hitches ..................................................................................................................................112
F - 2 TRAILER COMPONENTS ...........................................................................................................112
A. Bunk Supports ......................................................................................................................112
B. Tongue ..................................................................................................................................113
C. Swivel Jack ...........................................................................................................................113
D. Surge Brakes & Coupling Assembly ......................................................................................114
E. Winch ....................................................................................................................................115
F. Tires & Wheels ......................................................................................................................116
G. Spare Tire Carrier .................................................................................................................116
H. Lights ....................................................................................................................................116
I. Tie-downs .............................................................................................................................117
F - 3 OPERATION ...............................................................................................................................119
A. Hitching Trailers ....................................................................................................................119
B. Backing Up with Surge Brakes ..............................................................................................120