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by bendercrna
Tue Oct 10, 2017 7:01 pm
Forum: Cobalt Boats General
Topic: Let's see your Tow rigs with your boat!
Replies: 969
Views: 470571

Re: Let's see your Tow rigs with your boat!

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by bendercrna
Sat Oct 07, 2017 11:48 am
Forum: R Series
Topic: Swim Mats
Replies: 1
Views: 1054

Swim Mats

Howdy Cobalt land. What are you using to secure the maui mats and paradise pads to your swim platforms? I have an R3, I trialed a bungee cord and a dock line but just not satisfied with either. Thanks.
by bendercrna
Sun Sep 17, 2017 2:05 pm
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

Re: New member with a new R3

Thanks for all of the welcomes, compliments on the boat, and advice for care products. I appreciate it.
by bendercrna
Sun Sep 17, 2017 1:52 pm
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

Re: New member with a new R3

Big Block Power, she has a 5.3L V8, 300 HP Volvo-Penta with a F5 duoprop. Love it. Very torquey, at the same time plenty of top end. On her maiden voyage I had 12 people on the boat and it did get up to 45 mph. I didn't push her real hard, still breaking it in, but quite pleased with it's ...
by bendercrna
Fri Sep 15, 2017 10:44 am
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

Re: New member with a new R3

ajcampen, I'm located in South Dakota. We boat on Missouri river reservoirs in South Dakota, lakes in Northwest Iowa and Southwest Minnesota.
by bendercrna
Fri Sep 15, 2017 10:41 am
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

Re: New member with a new R3

Yes jhnmdahl, we bought her at Parks Marina in Okoboji. Excellent dealership.
by bendercrna
Fri Sep 15, 2017 9:49 am
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

Re: New member with a new R3

Where are my manners, I take it, you would like to see some pics...Haha. I don't have any of her in the water because while we've had her out, I've been on it, figuring things out, I know you understand.

Anyway, the pic of her in the ramp is when we were headed to out boat "orientation" at the ...
by bendercrna
Thu Sep 14, 2017 10:52 pm
Forum: Member Introduction and Photos
Topic: New member with a new R3
Replies: 38
Views: 6900

New member with a new R3

Howdy all. My wife and I picked up our new R3 on labor day weekend. We love, love, love it! My wife has limited boating experience, I have..... moderate perhaps. Hardly any in the last 20 years (got into motorcycles), but was more involved in boating in my younger days. I grew up with a small ...