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  1. grunt

    2007 Grady White 208 hardtop for sale

    Boat is immaculate in as new condition Stored indoors and always trailered 210 hours No bottom paint Freshwater boat located in Ontario Canada Yamaha 150 hp main engine Yamaha 9.9 hp kicker Eagle tandem trailer with matching spare wheel and tire Hardtop with rocket launcher Hydraulic steering...
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    WTB Adventure 208

    Reluctantly selling my 2007 Grady White 208 hardtop in as new condition 150hp Yamaha with 9.9 Yamaha kicker No bottom paint New trailer Stored indoors and always trailered 210 hours Pictures available $109500 cdn. dollars
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    WTB Adventure 208

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    Towing Capacity

    I've towed trailers all of my life...dump trucks with floats...pickups with boats and enclosed trailers...best all around pickup nowadays is a 3/4 or 1 ton 4wd pickup with a diesel engine...duallys tow better than single rear wheeled trucks...1/2 ton pickups with gas engines are just for small...
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    208 Adventure Top end

    When my 208 with a Yamaha 150 was losing power a couple of years ago... I checked the fuel filters, injectors and coils but found it was a bad spark plug New plugs and it was back to normal
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    What's the best caulk to use for mounting a new transducer on a Grady

    I always use tremco tape sealant...stays pliable all the time...no mess Used it on pre-engineered steel building standing seam roofs since they invented it Never leaks ever
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    Patching a hole in console top, proper procedure?

    I am currently restoring an Tracker Targa 165wt aluminum boat Repaired the fiberglass consoles filling in the cracks and the holes for the fishfinder and steering column Used West system epoxy, fiberglass and plywood plugs Sanded and ready for paint now
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    1993 208 Adventure Hardtop Kicker Addition

    We just steer with the big engine when trolling...no need for anything else...simpler the better
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    1993 208 Adventure Hardtop Kicker Addition

    Here is the setup that I installed on my 2007 208 Adventure
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    9.9 yahama kicker mounted on a 228 /with swimplatforms

    Here is my setup that i installed on my 208 Adventure
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    Purchasing Adventure 208 Advice

    My 2007 208 has a Yamaha 150 on it and it runs fine with 4 fishermen on it. It also has trim tabs on it which you definitely need Everybody likes the hardtop as well The only problem with the design of the boat is the rear boat scuppers leak water back into the boat as there is too much weight...
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    Electronics mounting

    Here is what I custom built for my 208 Adventure The GPS and fishfinder for the dash The ship to shore and AM/FM radio for the overhead console Drilled and mounted 2 speakers in the sides of the overhead console CZ44 3/4" form plywood dadoed, screwed and glued Faced with 1/4" ABS etched flat...
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    Kicker motors

    I mounted it to make sure that I had some clearance for the tiller when it was in the down position. With the 25" shaft, it is always in the water. And I left some clearance above the trim tabs for the mounting bracket. I had to remove and remount some of the items inside of the transom. And...
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    Kicker motors

    I bought the bracket from Adventure Marine in Surrey British Columbia Canada. Installed it with a backer plate inside of the transom.
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    Kicker motors

    I have a 208 and installed a Yamaha 9.9 high thrust 25" shaft with electric tilt and trim Mounted on a solid bracket I put a tee valve in the fuel line We use the main engine to steer the boat from the helm Everything works great
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    Looking for Opinions on Garmin Combos

    I have a 2007 208 Adventure Installed 2 Garmin units in the dash ...1 for GPS and the other as a fish finder. Radio and Ship to shore in the overhead box
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    2007 Grady White 208 Adventure Dash Upgrades

    Recently finished a few upgrades to my boat. Custom built some wooden boxes with 3/4" birch plywood clad in 1/4" black etched ABS plastic Mounted the Garmin GPS and Fishfinder behind the glass door for the dash. Mounted the Ship to Shore radio and Fusion Stereo with 2 speakers in the hardtop...
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    Single or Tandem Axle Trailer for 2007 Tournament 205?

    You can get a very nice custom built bunk trailer to fit your boat perfectly. Tandem axles with hydraulic disc brakes on both axles is the only way to go. My 208 Adventure on an Eagle trailer tows great at 60mph. They also make galvanized trailers for salt water.
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    Kicker motor size for Gulfstream?

    I put a fixed bracket on my 208 with a 9.9 high thrust Yamaha I had a similar setup on my 2359 Trophy with a 9.9 high thrust Evinrude. It would push it 5 mph at top speed. We usually run 3mph for salmon and rainbows in Lake Erie
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    New to gradys-question on 225

    I have a 208 Adventure and put a Yamaha 9.9 high thrust kicker on it with power tilt and trim. Make sure you get an extra long 25" shaft. I also put it on a fixed mounting bracket. And connected the fuel with the main tank and a 3 way valve. For steering I just use the main engine as a rudder...