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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    A lot would depend on how far it was run without the bearing buddy. Also, bearings and/or races can fail without much warning so I would...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No spark 55 HP Evinrude triumph 1969.
    I know I have gotten repackaged returned parts before and had to return them because they didn’t work. I have also received used parts...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    While I agree with what you are saying and it is what I do, that kind of defeats the purpose of having a bearing buddy since they...
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread Bearing buddy issues with Like Like.
    My rubber caps used to come off on ocassion, so I started making a teeny tiny hole with a paper clip right in the middle. When I...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    No reason to think a little heat from the sun or heat buildup from being on the road wouldn’t expand the air trapped under the cap and...
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    Jeff J reacted to DeepCMark58A's post in the thread Perpetual Debt with Like Like.
    Pay cash for your toys or don't play.
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    Jeff J reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Aluminum boat leaking with Like Like.
    Never fill the boat with water. That's an easy way to collapse the trailer and dent the boat by adding many thousands of pounds of water
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread Trailer tires. with Like Like.
    Cheap or expensive, I have never had a trailer tire wear out. Dry rot and get punctures yep....but worn out...never ! I have been a...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    I don’t know about other manufacturers but Bear only uses the sticker. That was the deal 12 or so years ago when my trailer disappeared...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    That looks almost identical to my trailer. I wonder if it was made by Bear too?
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    I wouldn’t think list weight for the boat would be very accurate (fuel, oil, water, grime, assorted equipment/tools and toys). If the...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread MS Office alternative.
    I think if I was that hard on laptops I would just buy a Toughbook. Mine almost never leaves the office. Mine will not run without...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread MS Office alternative.
    The older versions are fine but at some point someone will send stuff that the old versions cannot open. Not to mention it needs to be...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread MS Office alternative.
    I just buy the home and student edition rather than screw with the 365 subscription. It lasts me several years so it saves a lot of...
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    Jeff J reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread removing a pontoon off the trailer on land with Like Like.
    build a ramp with your tractor hundreds of boat houses use a roller ramp or track
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