Cobalt Boats Forum

I've been eyeing this bad boy for about two weeks now. I would love to trade up from my 226! Looks like a great deal. The arch is a must have on that model IMO

Do a little research and chances are you can rebuild the steering ram. I found a kit on ebay and rebuilt mine last year. It has worked fine since.

I replaced one of those lines two weeks ago on my 1999 226. You can change the lines without removing the drive but it is not easy. You have to turn the outdrive all the way to the Port side and slide a stubby 7/16th wrench through the three inch gap allowing you to break loose the fitting nut that ...

Super clean looking boat there...nice work!

Any you may be Mr. Nauti's long lost brother...he,too, went crazy with our stereo upgrade this off season. Don't get me wrong, I LOCE it. Replacing our sub turned into a full overhaul!


Thanks! We definitely have the same "get it done right ...

Welcome from California! That’s super clean !

Ahhhh the days of Big Block 22 foot boats. We salute you. Now let’s hear the captains report as I’m guessing she’s sees 59-62?


Thanks! I haven't checked speed with a reliable GPS yet but a GPS speedo replacement is in the near future! My phone app ...

I would like one also for my 226 as i don't care for the look of swimplatforms.com's option. Do we know if the platforms for the 206/226/246 are all the same? that could possibly broaden the search for a factory platform.

Engine compartment after cleaning

Hello from Memphis Tennessee! I was raised in a 96’ 220 on Pickwick Lake so of course I went out and bought a Cobalt of my own the first chance I got! I ended up with a 99’ 226 with around 500 hours. We made it through the first season with only having to rebuild the power steering ram and a deep ...