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    15hp Mariner Year???

    Hi, I'm getting ready to buy a used outboard. The guys says it is a 2006-2007 15hp Mariner, however he himself does not know the year nor how to find the model number on the outboard. He provided me with a partial S/N: D126461, and after searching a bit, I have a hunch that the actual serial...
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    skeg repair

    Re: skeg repair Hello, I would like to know what i should do about my (newer 2010-2012) Suzuki DF2.5? I purchased online and upon receiving in the mail yesterday I found that it incurred some damage while in transit. Luckily seller covered and insured the shipping. It was a bummer, as this is...
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    Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips

    Re: Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips @mznewman Sweet looking setup by the way, I really like the fish finder zip tie location. I’m curious as to where you are deciding to mount the transducer, on trolling motor, or zip tied to one of the (M4) handles? I like the clean look of it all. I...
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    Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips

    Re: Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips Yes up and down only, it WOULD have been nice to implement a mechanism for twisting as well to allow for faster turning (or steering) the 'yak. But at the time, it was my simple fix to improve tracking, as the original "mini-skegs" (as I like to...
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    Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips

    Re: Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips Hey Desode, I agree with you on the versatility of having a smaller and thus portable inflatable to take on trips (God knows I would LOVE to be able to take some sort of watercraft with me when visiting family back in Cuba, and now thanks to your...
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    1992 Johnson 3 hp outboard model?

    Hello, I just bought a 1992 Johnson 3 hp outboard model J3RENM, however I cannot figure out what the difference is between this model and the J3REN. I found this on the J3REN here on iboats: http://boatspecs.iboats.com/Johnson__J3REN__3hp__1992/bpe/57e4972 but nothing on the J3RENM, and...
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    HELP!! Inexpensive 3-5 hp outboard ideas for inflatable HELP!

    I would like to build a fairly inexpensive, but rather powerful 3-5 hp outboard for my Intex 4 Mariner Inflatable Boat pictured here: http://www.allinflatableboats.net/intex-mariner-inflatable-boat.html While rated to fit up to a 3 hp outboard, I?ve seen people put up to a 5 hp Merc and I...
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    Protecting my beloved "Pool Toy", how to add some layers of rubber?

    I recently purchased an Intex Mariner 4 Inflatable Boat, and while it may not seem like a huge investment for some, it is quite the investment for a humble college student with an inexplicable passion for fishing (which I have not done much of yet, except for the local urban ponds which get...
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