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    windlass installation

    i am replacing the ancient windlass on my boat. The problem is that the old holes dont match with the new ones. If i drill new holes i am afraid that i will weaken the deck too much for the strain.. Any ideas or info on how to fix this problem??
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    engine alarm ??

    I have a 270 hp crusader that causes an alarm to go off around 3200 rpms. I think the alarm is only for the temp and pressure but both are reading fine on the gauges.When i back down on the rpms the alarm turns off then i can bring it back up and it will run fine for a while and the whole cycle...
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    smokey

    i have a 270 hp crusader and the darn thing smokes like hell. I just had the carbs rebuilt and changed the fuel filters and electric fuel pump. It smokes alot when i start it then seeems to get better but still more than i think it should .It is in a twin engine boat and the other seems fine...
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    two station shifter cables

    im in the process of replacing my flybridge shifter cables and cant get the upper station to work in sync with the lower station.the cables that run from the upper to the lower station are the ones being replaced.the lower shifters work fine but cant get the upper to move :confused: the lower...
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    honeymoon in the keys

    hi all i was wondering if anyone can help me out im getting married tomorrow and will be in marathon by monday night i have gotten the ok by the mrs.to do some fishing and would like to make my time on the water count the place we are staying offers free motor boats so i would like to take...
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    outrigger installation???????

    hi all i have a 1973 34 ft allmand sportfish and would like to install riggers.the problem is i dont know what size and how to mount them or where to mount them. .also has anybody had any experiences with them mounted onto a radar arch i have seen these mounts on the web for good prices...
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    need info on allmand boats pls

    hi all ... i recently purchased a 1973 john allmand 34ft and have plans on some restoration and need some general info and opinions on the boat itself. Apparently allmand has been out of buisness for some time and am having some trouble finding much on the web.. if anyone has ANY.... info pls...
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    RPMs climb then motor misses? help

    i have a 2000 150hp johnson that i purchased used i have everything put on and running but when motor is in gear the rpms raise and the motor seems to miss.it then returns to the original rmps runs for a minute and it starts to raise agian. i have changed the spark plugs so that seems ok. i was...
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