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    Can I tow a light boat in overdrive?

    I have a 1991 Suburban with the 350 and a 700R trans.<br />Is it going to hurt the tranny to tow an aluminum boat and trailer that weighs less than a thousand pounds in overdrive on a flat highway?<br />When i'm towing the boat and put the tranny in overdrive it doesn't seem to strain the trans...
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    Can I tow a light boat in overdrive?

    I have a 1991 Suburban with the 350 and a 700R trans.<br />Is it going to hurt the tranny to tow an aluminum boat and trailer that weighs less than a thousand pounds in overdrive on a flat highway?<br />When i'm towing the boat and put the tranny in overdrive it doesn't seem to strain the trans...
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    Home page / web hosting questions

    I have a house I want to sell and I don't want to go through a realtor at this time. <br />I want to run an ad in the newspaper with a web address so buyers can look at pics of the house.<br />What is the best way to get the house on the net?<br />My computer which is three years old came with a...
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    Anyone ever heard of the.........

    "NAAWP"<br />Its the same as the "NAACP" but they preach social equality for everybody not just one race.<br />They have alot of interesting facts about how distorted the media and goverment is.<br />Is this site legit or is it the Klan in sheeps clothing?<br />I'm not trying to get anything...
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    Bass Pro Shops

    Bass Pro Shops is having a sale on some of their merchandise. <br />They have about 20 items that are atleast half off.<br />I just spent $170.<br />Just go to their website and the items are on their homepage. Check out the clearance section also.<br />www.bassproshops.com
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    Towing with a tow bar??

    I have a 1970 Jeep CJ5 that has a heavy duty tow bar on the front. I need to tow the Jeep from Northern California to Idaho. I'm pulling it with a 1990 Suburban.<br />Since I've never towed with a tow bar what needs to be done? Just hitch it up and go or what?<br />The drive lines aren't hooked...
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    Towing with a tow bar??

    I have a 1970 Jeep CJ5 that has a heavy duty tow bar on the front. I need to tow the Jeep from Northern California to Idaho. I'm pulling it with a 1990 Suburban.<br />Since I've never towed with a tow bar what needs to be done? Just hitch it up and go or what?<br />The drive lines aren't hooked...
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    Old Johnson needs help

    I just bought an older 20' center console ocean boat with a 1977 140 hp evinrude. It seems I've had problems from day one with it. It ran good the first trip out but has had intermittent problems the last couple times I had it out. It would run good than start running like crap. The last trip it...
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    I'm leaving California. Where to go??????

    I have had it with this state. To many liberals and illegals. I get taxed to death but I receive nothing for my tax dollars. <br />I was wondering what is the best state to move to?<br />Affordable housing, good jobs, cheap power/gas.<br />I am also interested in tournament bass fishing and women.
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    Toyota Celica brake bleeding question

    I have an old 84 Toyota Celica that I changed the rear brakes on the other day. Since then i've had nothing but problems. I ended up having to change the brake booster because it apparently went out during the process (don't ask me why).<br />I even changed the master cylinder with a good used...
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    Ebay Power Trim Problems

    I just bought a 1987 stock power trim/tilt unit that came off a 90 HP merc off Ebay that appears to be in great condition.<br />I'm not sure if I have problems with the unit or not since it may be different than my Johnson tilt/trim.<br />I am testing this unit off the boat......<br />The single...
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    I need a repair manual........

    I have a 1977 140 HP Evinrude/Johnson outboard motor and I can't find a repair manual.<br />I checked this site and I can't find the correct one (Am I missing something?). <br />I checked on ebay and can't find anything either.<br />Any suggestions?<br />Thanks!!
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    140 HP Evinrude has spark on only 2 cylinders

    I have a 1977 Evinrude 140 hp outboard motor.<br />There is very little or sometimes no spark on the two cylinders that are on the right hand side if your facing the motor.<br />The other two cylinders appear to be getting good spark.<br />The motor has been running good but will start cutting...
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    9.8 Mercury Overheating

    My 1982 Mercury 9.8 outboard seems to be overheating.<br />I recently bought the motor and don't have much history on it. <br />I am currently running it in a barrel and not yet have run it on the water yet.<br />The outboard runs perfect but the water coming out the pee hole goes from cold to...
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    1982 Mercury 9.8 problems reinstalling lower unit

    I pulled the lower unit out of my 1982 9.8 Merk short shaft and cannot get the lower unit back in. I've had it as close as 3/4" to having it slip in and now its about 1 1/2" from going back in.<br />I'll push the lower unit in and right before it goes in completely it hits something (metal to...
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