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    Mooring cover - broken / missing snaps

    Does anyone have any experience with trying to repair or replace snaps in canvas? I have seen some snap repair kits in catalogs such as Overtons but have never tried replacing any. Do these kits come with everything you need? Is this something a first timer can succesfully do? <br /><br />Thanks...
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    Question about primer bulbs

    I have a Johnson 115 OB on a 24 foot pontoon boat and of course I have a primer bulb to squeeze for the first start of every day. I have learned that I almost never really need to use the primer bulb. I friend of mine has an Evenrude 115 IO in a 17 foot runabout which he tells me is the same...
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    2001 Johnson 115 runs rough at low RPM's

    I just purchaced a 24 foot pontoon boat with a 2001 Johnson 2 stroke 115 HP. The engine starts easily and idles at about 850 RPM. It runs a little rough between idle and about 1800 RPM. At speeds above 1800 RPM it runs as smooth as a sewing machine. It has never died and the acceleration seems...
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