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matt167 replied to the thread Tools that younger people would not recognize..

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Yesterday at 6:32 AM
matt167 replied to the thread Bilge Plug & bilge pump placement.

Plug can go inside if it will fit. I put it in from the inside on my 14’. Can’t on my big boat.. zip ties aren’t a great solution but...

Saturday at 8:27 PM
matt167 replied to the thread Tools that younger people would not recognize..

There is a full working SUN machine not far from my house for sale for $50. Hes dropped the price from $300. I want it badly but don’t...

Saturday at 6:30 PM
matt167 replied to the thread 3.0L comparability.

3.0 is commonly cracked externally and able to be patched…. However they are pretty cheap to buy good used.. going up to 1990, is an...

Thursday at 7:12 PM
matt167 replied to the thread Engine misfires after rain storm.

New distributior cap, rotor, and wires with di electric grease in the connections.. see if it comes back. It probably won’t

Jul 20, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread 1976 mercruiser 140 carb.

I’ve purchased a couple Chinese Amazon carbs and they seem to work fine. One was a Mercarb. I think Thundermingo or something like that...

Jul 16, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread why I still prefer gauges in my cars.

It might have a needle and look like a gauge.. but it is a digital gauge. It is not directly connected to the sender. It connects to the...

Jul 16, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread why I still prefer gauges in my cars.

That analog gauge is just a digital readout. Many modern engines replaced the thermostat with a coolant control valve which is usually...

Jul 16, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

I’m hoping that I can get the winch stand raised up. I remember looking at the u bolts for it and it’s pretty crusty. Trailer is 99%...

Jul 15, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

Only 2 pictures I have on the trailer are from just before I picked it up.. reason I really think it’s custom built is the lighting is...
Jul 15, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

It’s got rollers and bunks and everything is adjusted correctly

Jul 15, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

Kinda what I was thinking.. boat/ trailer is still pretty new to me even though I’ve now ran it 5 times or so, this being the first real...

Jul 15, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

It doesn’t go under on mine, it goes over. I don’t have a roller stop, it’s one of those V butt things. The bow stop sits below the eye...

Jul 14, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

The Hook on the strap kept getting caught on the bow stop and pulling it… I should have said pulling it over and not under.

Jul 14, 2026
matt167 replied to the thread I was ‘That’ guy at the ramp coming in yesterday..

I may have had it just not quite deep enough. I have launched and retrieved the boat from the same launch multiple times. I replaced...

Jul 14, 2026

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