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    Infamous Minnkota V1 powerdrive control board fail 12v. vs 24v

    Got bit. ….ugh Ive read you can replace V1 board with a V2 control board. and must splice the pedal wires Ok Question. my V1 is a 12v. ……..has anyone replace a 12v control board with a 24v control board Either using v1 or v2? mix and match? i do have soldering skills. thx
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    Grumman 14’ fisherman floor coating 1990

    Looking at a used boat . Appears to be some rough grey blue coating on the floor. Eg anti skid Factory or aftermarket ? Thx
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    Help 1988 Bluefin 15’ voyager ? 1500 or catalog

    Bought a used boat. No name plate . Is a 1988 blue fin per the serial number. Looks to be the voyager modrl? Anybody have a photo of this model in its original or restored form. Thsnks
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    Do these annodes look like they need to be replaced?

    reinstall using thread lock Blue. not Red
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    Do these annodes look like they need to be replaced?

    Replacement not needed . Lots of sacrificial metal still present . If you dont like the appearance remove and buff with a wire wheel. reinstall
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    1986 Crestliner 16’ Nordic inheritance rebuild

    I restored a 19’ sea nymph and a 18’ starcraft. One carpet and one vinyl Both times wrapped the floor sections and use #10 s truss head screws i got from ebay. Looks good. screws flat and not a issue. Easy to remove a floorboard if needed Predrill the holes and set torque on drill to...
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    Seeking brainstorming ideas from experienced hull rivet gluvit repairs for a 1995 grumman lowe sea nymph sport deck stinger deck boat issue

    Seeking brainstorming ideas from experienced hull rivet gluvit repairs for a 1995 grumman lowe sea nymph sport deck stinger deck boat issue 1 Procured boat from now defunct dealership with intent of restoration 2.Dealer had cleaned up boat and applied a coat of “bottom paint” he stated...
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    winter storage

    Agreed on the drain lower unit lube. Ever wonder why you find outboards for sale on craigslist in the springtime with “ lower unit housing cracked”. LOL. I just drain mine and leave it empty over the winter. If you dont use the outboard much and the lube is water-free you can...
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Photos of both sides. no fittings. just holes
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    Charging issue?

    Imo Some general info: 1 parallel means plus terminals are tied together, negative terminals are tied together 2 charging voltage typically 14-16 volts dc 3 good idea to charge any new batteries overnight 4. if you have two starting batteries in parallel good idea to have a dual bank charger...
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    1990 Evinrude 60 Rough Idle and Bogging

    Are you losing prime of the fuel bulb? Does a few squeezes of the primer bulb remedy the issue? Maybe a air leak in fuel feed
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Already did. saw no zerk. maybe it broke off. hence the request for assistance
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Anyone have a diagram showing zerk fittings on the midsection? EG the shaft sleeve which the motor midsection pivots left or right when steering? My steering cable is fine and i have lubed the outboard tube in which it clamped Now Looking for zerk fittings for that vertical portion thx
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