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    gimbal housing issues

    Re: gimbal housing issues I would NOT suggest heating the BOLT you don't want it to expand any more than it is. Gently heat the housing around it on the side. But yes I would first soak in PB Blaster for an hour.
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    SAFETY CHAINS - Please Read

    Spring is coming ( it will eventually get to the East Coast they say ) And in to Summer when roadsides are full of dry grass in out of the way areas. As a retired firefighter I feel I have to say; Please make sure your Safety Chains don't come close to dragging and sparking and causing a...
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    V-8 upgrade

    Wondering if there is any difference in the transom hardware between an AQ 125a and a V-8. Have a donor boat for the V-8 just wondering if I have to remove more than the engine/bell assy. Will put the 4 banger back in the donor boat and sell. Yes I will keep the drives with the engines too...
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    AQ 125a shop manual

    Is there a link somewhere to the above? Thanks, cr2k
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    Old Honda 7.5 4s

    Trying to get and OLD Honda 4 stroke running. Need to know year to order parts. SN on engine: B75 2009272 (NOT BF) I believe it is a 7.5hp Other tags on clamp bracket, etc not readable/scratched beyond reading. It has an Orange cover. Needing Points and Impeller Maybe carb kit. Need to get...
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    Building an Outdrive Stand

    Re: Building an Outdrive Stand Made it to fit the furniture dolly from Harbour Freight.
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    Images???

    I am not getting images on the new web pages is this something that's being worked on?
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    Saturday!

    What the heck are you doing here on iboats? It's Saturday you should be out on the water!
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    Read before buying a used boat

    If you are considering a used boat: Please be aware that the winter we just got through has taken it's toll on boats in the form of freeze damage. There are just too many posts on here wondering what is wrong with the boat someone just got for a real good price. Always run the boat on muffs...
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    Regal Medallion 195, rotten stringers

    Anyone replaced the stringers and/or sole on a Regal? I have an 84 195 with, well it's in my sig line. The dreaded OMC Stringer Drive. 2 years ago I cut the rear 10 in. of the stringers, made ply blocks and glassed in because they were rotted and the rear of the engine was crushing them and...
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    Boat Parts? NOT!

    Hope someone doesn't buy these thinking they are getting Marine items. Don't know what is going on here. http://fresno.craigslist.org/boa/1675633472.html
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    Spider crack on deck.

    I have an '84 Regal. The deck has spider cracks just about all around it on the flat top surfaces. My thoughts are to sand it enough to give it some teeth and apply a truck bed treatment such as Duplicolor. I can get a color to either match or accent the light tan the boat is. My thought...
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    V-6 for Volvo?

    I have a customer who wants more power form his 21 ft. Bayliner with a Volvo AQ125/270T. Does anyone know if a V-8 Chevy Volvo bellhousing will fit a 3.8 or 4.3 Chevy V-6? Since Volvo never put a V-6 in anything we are hoping this will work. This would be the best way to up the power with out...
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