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    jlh3rd reacted to dingbat's post in the thread early spring maintenance with Like Like.
    The industry-standard for tightening NPT threads involves counting threads after tightening by hand: 1/8"– 2.0” = Tighten 1.5 to 3...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Is my motor sitting to low?.
    point is, it's not a problem until it becomes one. There are basic starting points for rigging/propping a boat but final settings depend...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    if you can find a shop....then find one close......then wait......then repeat when the next repair is needed. gluing the strip on the...
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    jlh3rd reacted to dingbat's post in the thread Trailer tires. with Like Like.
    Just had a third set of Defender 2 on my daily (Civic) last week. Got 63k out of the last set. Put upper 50k’s on the previous two...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    I ordered a small roll of marine canvas, white, to patch my custom pontoon cover. I use the "5200" and Goop makes a marine grade glue...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Is my motor sitting to low?.
    not a false bottom, just the end of the motor pod for a pontoon. Mine is just an open rectangle, no vertical structures. As mentioned, a...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Trailer tires..
    Yep to all this. My tires are the 10" so I'm double sure with top ratings and inspections.
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    will try the cleaning vinegar again, maybe I didn't let it sit long enough. Certainly safer than bleach.
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    and then there are these out there that have no "specs" what-so-ever. Of course it says guaranteed value so I'd definitely be wrong...
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    um...yes, it is. is this enough proof ? The first pic is Clorox....ok ? you should do more research before implying someone is saying...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Trailer tires..
    I get the highest load rating I can get for my tandem. Just 3 tires are still over the weight of the rig.
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread Lower Unit Oil Leak.
    those lower unit bolts have nothing to do with sealing anything. The just hold the gearcase on. The nuts are nylocks so not prone to...
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    same as my '08 silverado.....I have thought, when time for a new tire, about swapping the spare onto a running wheel and putting the...
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread early spring maintenance.
    they are, and done
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    jlh3rd replied to the thread early spring maintenance.
    so I was tightening the new anti-siphon valve into the fuel tank fitting......I know not to, and did not think I was .....over...
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