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    Not boating on the Mississippi River just yet...

    We're dealing with a little flood situation here in the Midwest, so there isn't much boating going on except for the necessary trips from people's river homes to their cars parked on higher ground. I went out last night to get some pics of the flood, check them out. Flood Pics - Mississippi...
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    Remind me again why I am a boater?

    Today was one of those days, surprised by my own stupidity/forgetfulness. Went to drop my boat off at the marina this morning (tired of trailering so I am going with rack storage.) Filled out the paperwork, gave them my insurance info, yada, yada. Getting ready to launch and I forgot my keys at...
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    Hooked battery up backwards... D'OH!

    This is on a 2003 Regal 2200 with a Mercruiser 5.0 MPI. What is the likelyhood I caused some major damage by doing this. I'm guessing I fried the inline fuse at the ignition switch at the bare minimum since everything except the engine and radio now work. I'm going to be heading up to the...
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    2003 Regal 2200 Electrical Problems...

    Alright, got to the lake today, trimmed the motor down, go to start the boat and the engine cranks over and immediately I hear the click of the starter, the bilge blower stops, nothing. Battery is dead. Luckily another boater was kind enough to hand me his spare battery to use so I could trim...
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    Prop Stolen! Need Replacement Quick, but I have questions...

    OK. So long story short, I take the wife out for a quick bite tonight and my prop was stolen from my boat in my driveway. I thought I had the boat backed up to the garage door but I guess I left too much room. It's my own fault for not removing it, but dang, I live in a good part of town...
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