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    Best type of fuel tank for gas engines?

    I have a small (10-12g) mounted galvanized tank under the transom. Restoring boat and need to replace the tank. Would like to know what material is going to hold up well and not break the bank. Plastic, aluminum, galvanized, fiberglass and SS are all choices. Also I havent found any leaks in the...
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    Amazon type switch panels

    None of them have the features I'm looking for. I may have to buy the components and make my own panel. Off hand, does iBoats carry the switches and fuse holder components?
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    Amazon type switch panels

    Starting a rebuild on a 17ft aluminum center console. Replacing all wiring and the original switch panel. Wondering if anyone is having success with the budget friendly Amazon integrated switch panels. I would like to keep things simple and clean for wiring. Naturally the price point is...
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    Tohatsu 55 HP Impeller Help

    Message sent. Thank you for offer.
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    Tohatsu 55 HP Impeller Help

    Hoping to keep this thread alive rather than start a new one. Im looking for a parts/repair book for M55B as well as parts sources for old Tohatsu. The engine I picked up probably doesnt have 100 hours on it and has sat winterized for at least the past 13 years, I think its more like 20. I hate...
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    Grumman 5.0 re-born

    I have been looking for a boat similar to this for a long time. Happened upon this one that has sat for 13+ years and needs lots of TLC including a new floor. Owner is missing tittle, but new one is already on the way. Our willingness to work out tittle issues is going to save this old girl...
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