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Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-19-2019, 5:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,259
Posted By gregtay
To be clear I completely agree with you.....

To be clear I completely agree with you.. especially when malibu makes and ships so many boats they should have the parts(maybe they have gotten too big for their own good.) But I have been in the...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-19-2019, 4:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,259
Posted By gregtay
If I had to guess they did have harnesses on hand...

If I had to guess they did have harnesses on hand (enough that would have covered the normal warentty requests) when they terminated the relationship with the vendor. Then they had far more issues...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-19-2019, 11:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,259
Posted By gregtay
I get that you are bummed about the downtime but...

I get that you are bummed about the downtime but it sounds like you are actually winning in this case. Im not sure what more you want Malibu to do, they somehow managed (I am sure it wasn't cheap...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 04-03-2019, 7:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,778
Posted By gregtay
Bummer about the ice and havign to deal with the...

Bummer about the ice and havign to deal with the whole situation. I am a bit curious... is the dirt and grime in the bilge (on the tank, lines, etc) from water in the hull over the winter (if so it...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 09-12-2017, 2:50 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 26,624
Posted By gregtay
Very curious as to what happens with you catch...

Very curious as to what happens with you catch that nose in a wave. Seems like everyone is going to get wet (either from water simply spraying up or taking a wave over the bow.)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 09-06-2017, 2:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
I decided to pull the trigger and just go the GSA...

I decided to pull the trigger and just go the GSA route. I love to tinker and build but I (sadly) just don't have the time.. committed to too many other things (work, family, triathlon, and I am on...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-09-2017, 8:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
Thanks, good to hear about your experience. If I...

Thanks, good to hear about your experience. If I was near Ryan I'd happily have him install it but I'm up in Seattle.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-08-2017, 3:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
ok... maybe I will just go the Nauticurl route...

ok... maybe I will just go the Nauticurl route for now and work on building my own automated gate system in the off season. Save some money and have a fun project.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-08-2017, 11:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
Yes.. fully aware of suction cupping a gate to...

Yes.. fully aware of suction cupping a gate to the side of the boat for $200. I was just implying that SGA was the "cheap" route in my opinion vs. buying a new LSV... but obviously a suckgate is...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-08-2017, 9:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
I have a pre-surfgate 23LSV and today I have to...

I have a pre-surfgate 23LSV and today I have to sack out the boat to have a good wave.. not really trying to get away from adding weight, just looking to evenly weight (which would allow for more...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-08-2017, 8:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
Well I was thinking GSA was a HELL of a lot less...

Well I was thinking GSA was a HELL of a lot less than a new boat.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-07-2017, 8:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 13,907
Posted By gregtay
GSA or Wave Control....

Yes, I realize they are basically the same thing (Wakemakers licenses from GSA.. so GSA is the original) and they have the same MSRP of $4k... but they are a little different(not entirely sure why.) ...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-10-2016, 1:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,831
Posted By gregtay
Have you tried it? I am surprised how many...

Have you tried it? I am surprised how many people say this without actually getting behind the wheel of one of these German SUVs and pulling a tow boat. My 23LSV is probably closer to 6K+ pounds. I...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 03-09-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,831
Posted By gregtay
Would tow a 22-23 foot boat without an issue. We...

Would tow a 22-23 foot boat without an issue. We tow our 23LSVwith the 3.0TDI Q7 w/ air susp and it pulls great, zero wag or even feeling the boat back there. The 3.0TDI is fine over the mt passes...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-10-2012, 9:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 13,832
Posted By gregtay
IT's just so sad that we can't get the new...

IT's just so sad that we can't get the new Touareg with the V8 TDI and the air suspension. The V6TDI is a great motor (We have it in our Q7) and tows well... but the V8TDI is pure sweetness. I have...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 05-29-2012, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,128
Posted By gregtay
I'm from AZ but I have been living in the PNW for...

I'm from AZ but I have been living in the PNW for 15 years... first couple of years I thought these people were crazy for getting in that water (I was use to going up to Powell every weekend.) But...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 11-02-2011, 7:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,414
Posted By gregtay
If you can find one grab yourself a VW Toaureg...

If you can find one grab yourself a VW Toaureg V10TDI... will to like a dream and fits in parking spots in the city.. and you still get 18-20mpg's when not towing)
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-25-2011, 7:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,438
Posted By gregtay
Yes, hills... VERY big hills...with a big boat...

Yes, hills... VERY big hills...with a big boat (23LSV.) I just set the cruise at 70 and forget about it... hardly downshifts. I have a 2008 Touareg V10TDI (twin turbo 5.0L TDI)... most amazing tow...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-15-2011, 9:24 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 70,740
Posted By gregtay
Simple reason to still have analog gauges (and...

Simple reason to still have analog gauges (and yes... i understand that the analog gauges are really digital and they are run by the same computer as the screen)... when crusing around at night the...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 08-09-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,293
Posted By gregtay
I don't think Seattle is even going to see 80...

I don't think Seattle is even going to see 80 this week. :( Mornings are still cool and cloudy. Very lame summer.
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-27-2011, 2:56 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 56,568
Posted By gregtay
Where do all the bimini poles end up when the...

Where do all the bimini poles end up when the bimini is folded up? I hope the front of that bimini doesn't shake like crazy over bumps. Sort of looks like something you would see on a sea ray or...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-26-2011, 3:54 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 56,568
Posted By gregtay
What in the world is the purpose of the side...

What in the world is the purpose of the side panels?.... is this seriously just extra material added to try to make the tower look better?
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-19-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,315
Posted By gregtay
Yep.. that's why we have to be careful.. I wear a...

Yep.. that's why we have to be careful.. I wear a bright yellow cap. We swim along the no wake bouys in front of the park very (VERY) early in the morning. Yes.. that's when people are out for...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-19-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,315
Posted By gregtay
... and the other thing about lakes like...

... and the other thing about lakes like Sammamish is remembering all the rules... you need to know all the boating laws from King County, Redmond, Sammamish, and Bellevue... and they aren't all the...
Forum: Boats, Accessories & Tow Vehicles 07-19-2011, 9:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,315
Posted By gregtay
I am kind of surpised the Sheriff on Sammamish...

I am kind of surpised the Sheriff on Sammamish bothered you at all... could he tell it wasn't a USCGA vest from 200 yards away (I mean... does it look obvious that what you were wearing wasn't USCGA?...
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