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    I'm Back !

    Well it's been along time how is everyone
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    Fellow Trophy brothers, I need your help

    The Love of mylife is gone Support for the Gentile Family by Jennifer Martinez - GoFundMe On Dec. 14th I recieved a phone call at work for the most terrible news you could ever magine.... The drowning of my youngest grandson, baby Alexander. I dont know what to say! My son and his...
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    Canvas water proofing

    Hi folks, I use 303 protectant for my bimini canvas, is there any other alturnatives? what do you use
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    9 yrs

    well after 9 yrs ( 2004 2302 ) my maserator in my port fish box finally took a dump. Just found out this morning. I hope its not gonna be a bugger to replace. I really cant complain, my Trophy has been extremly inexpensive when it comes to fixing and replacing parts. Not much has had to be done...
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    Almost 1 yr

    Well I've been out of comisson for months on end. long story short! My boat sat in my yard 2 weeks short of 1 yr w/ 35 gals of gas in her belly, to boot couple months ago I left the gas cap off and it rained most of the day! ( I was adding 6 gals of gas w/ 6 oz of startron and forgot to put the...
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    running and cruising shots

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    Running 150 Merc without T-States

    Any Merc machanic's here! I'm tired of replacing my T-stats in my 2004 150 Saltwater 2 stroke motor, can I run the motor without them? I live in SW Fl and warm up isn't a problem. My pee water is always very hot to begin with and if I mossey along ( around 2000 rpm I guess ) for too long my...
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    Why Cable post was moved?

    :cool:
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    Show you rocket launchers WA's preferred

    would like to add a R. launcher to my 2302 but have a bimini and do not want a hard top. I also hear there's a type you add to the bimini. Any thoughts? :D
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    What should my volts gauge read

    I just put new stator,trigger and regs in my engine ( 2004 150 Saltwater Merc. carbed engine ) , and just bought a new battery. On my Furuno FF the volts read 14.3 - 14.4 , shouldn't I be seeing 14.6 ?
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    Starter problem

    Hey guy's, I have a 2004 150 Merc Salt Water 2 stroke. It's been laid up for 7 months and now when I go to start it up the starter outside gear spins but doesn't pop up to the fly wheel and the dealer tells me I need a new one. I've tried tapping it lightly and using penatrating juice on the...
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    replacing stator,regs and trigger

    I have a 2004 Merc 150 carbed Saltwater series motor and blew them by hooking up my 3 batteries wrong. Well, I finally received my stator, regs, and trigger. its been about 6 weeks that they've been ordered. Had a mach. pull the flywheel for me cause I couldn't pop it, needed the special tool to...
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    Tire and rim ratings

    Well, I'm researching tires for my trailer and I found tires 205 75 14's D rated 2250 lbs. @ 65 psi, that's great. I'm now running C rated 1760 lbs or so @ 50 psi. Now, I've been looking at Aluminium wheels as well, and noticed that they have ratings too! some are 1600lbs and some go to 1900...
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    Some new upgrades on my 2302

    Well I'm still waiting on my motor parts...back ordered from Merc. ( stator, regs, and trigger ) but I did a little upgrades to my boat. here is before and after. She's a 2004 before. 11/04 now. 10/09 Had "Eye Lids" and new smoked Isinglass installed so...
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    Fried Stator

    I fubared! :eek:I hooked up my batteries incorrect when I installed my new 3 bank charger.:eek: the perko battery switch was on off but my mach. says I probaly fried my recifiers and switch boxes also. is that true? I thought the battery switch would stop any vlotage going to the engine! He's (...
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