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    Opinions & experiences on '89 Johnson 200

    I've been offered a Four Winns Sundowner, approx 21', with a Johnson 200 from 1989.<br /><br />The boat is some 4 hrs. away so before going there I've asked the seller for all info, pics etc.<br /><br />From this forum the motor appears to be OK if compression is fair, the gear engages OK...
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    Opinions & experiences on '89 Johnson 200

    I've been offered a Four Winns Sundowner, approx 21', with a Johnson 200 from 1989.<br /><br />The boat is some 4 hrs. away so before going there I've asked the seller for all info, pics etc.<br /><br />From this forum the motor appears to be OK if compression is fair, the gear engages OK...
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    Parking in/on the marina

    Ouch.....<br /><br /><br /> <br /><br /> http://www.grineflip.dk/fun-pics/001/017.html
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    "Honey, I'm afraid the boat got a scratch!"

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    Universal, inexpensive tachometer

    Just saw this $49 tach:<br /> <br /><br />Needs a free view of a rotating part (like flywheel) to work and measures rpm on any engine, motor or other moving device. No wires, leads or sensors.<br /><br />Great when checking rpm for prop selection on boats without a permanent tach.<br /><br...
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    Which power winch?

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    What prop is this?

    I have an old bronze prop sitting in the shed. It's a 2-blade Michigan # AJ465 and I'm 99% sure it fits older JohnnyRude's.<br />Unfortunately my oldest Michigan catalog doesn't cover it. It is in mint condition (just washed it before taking the pic) and is considered given away once id'ed as...
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    Gender

    As user names most often does not show the actual member's gender, age or status, I thought it'd be interesting to get an idea.<br /><br />Please tell about yourself.<br /><br />PS! Answers given remains completely anonymous and can neither be traced back to the respondent nor connected to any...
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    Prop survey - result

    Final Report , base is 143 votes:<br /><br />Almost all are running a boat of planing design (93%), spread over the sizes ‘38% up to 17’, ‘36% 18 to 20’ and ‘24% 21-25’ with 3% in the category 25+.<br /><br />The most popular motor sizes are 13% 81-100 hp, 11% 101-120 hp and 11% 121-140 hp...
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    Props - survey. Your input is needed.

    Questions about props are many.<br /><br />Let's get a bigger picture by adding up what members use, wants and experience.<br /><br />When survey ends, the results will be posted.
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    Manual's online

    Seloc have a new manual concept on offer on-line.<br /><br /> http://www.seloconline.com <br /><br />Apart from the obvious problem with accessing online stuff while onboard (unless your wireless network covers your boat/trailer parking lot!), the idea should be to get updated info at all times...
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    Plenty Fishing pics from Denmark

    Hi all,<br /><br />For those who'd like to see what Fishing Club events in Denmark looks like go to<br /><br /> http://www.smaabaadsklub.dk <br /><br />and select the link 'Billeder' on the left. Opens a submenu.<br /><br />Language is Danish, but pics say more than a thousand words... :)...
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    Addition to the 'Brunswick-family'

    Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Crestliner, Lowe and Lund aluminum boat brands from Genmar Industries, Inc., for approximately $191 million in cash. <br /><br />Those brands are merged into the family (comprises Mercury and...
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    GREAT: Firm Fined $68,000 for Spamming

    Reuters News Agency <br /><br />Gotcha :D
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    Remember BLASTER? Next one on the way..!

    It seems that the key risk relates to a weakness in the Windows Messenger (not MSN Messenger but the one triggered by Net Send etc) -code that can be exploited. Symantec are seeing a level of activity which they strongly believe may lead to someone exploiting the vulnerability. The last time...
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