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    where is the best place to sell a motor?

    i want to sell a older 65 hp merc in around the early 70's where can one post to try and sell a motor?
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    cracked block questions

    I have a 94 sea ray 20ft bow rider signature B200 series i think,with 5.0 alpha 1 in it . boat is loaded like new condition with 202 hours on it. sweet but it didnt get winterized at the end of 2005 and hasbeen siiting eversince the cracked block was found. fired right up second try runs great...
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    new carpet? glue or no glue?

    replacing the carpet on the boat and the decking is in really good condition with the exception of a couple spots the top layer is just starting to lift a lil bit hard to explain but they are like wider splinters floor is still strong and no flex in thease areas.first should i use glue? or no...
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    looking for ideas and opionions on replaceing transome wood

    any thoughts on replacing transome wood? marine plywood is not readly available in my area.treated looks alot less strong then reg bc plywood. my thoughts where to put 3 layers put together and coated with fiber glass resien.its going to be bolted down both sides and bolts clean thru for motor...
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    whats the correct way to use a crank up trailer

    i have a 86 hoosier crank up or scissor type trailer 2 axel whats the proper way to use this type how high can you travel with it? any other safe operating tips would be grately appreiciated.
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    long time fan first time owner with lots of ?

    always wanted a pontoon boat and now i have one!!!! i picked up a 1978 crest. 25 foot tubes with a 8ft x 20ft, deck bimini top, gas grill, fish finder, foot controled trolling motor, deck box, 3 swivel seats, 2 gas tanks, early 80s johnson 9.9 and a 1986 hoosier crank up trailer for $1500.00...
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    power trim pump help

    desperate help needed here. have a older like early to mid 70s power trim pump motor and resivor all in one unit can any one help me put it back to gether? took the pump apart and now i need to find out where all the springs and balls go?:eek: any place i might find a pic of how it goes would be...
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    ? late 60's early 70's merc 650 thunderblot ?

    Hi i have a old 60s 70s 65hp merc sat for ten years cause it needed a lower unit,well i got one and got this running pretty good. the question is there are some craked wires (insulation dry rot)and was wondering if any one has ever used liquid elec tape to coat them and repair the insulation? i...
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