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    Just bought a 1994 Ranger R72 with a 115 Johnson fast-strike

    Just bought it I will be doing some work to it wet sanding the gel coat. Replacing carpet and a new water pump and tune up...Bought it from a family member that needed the money...I got it for 2000.00 is there anything I need to know about this boat thanks :D
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    1983 johnson 30 hp

    Ok guys I just bought my uncle's 1983 Johnson 30 hp long shaft motor from his wife for 300.00!!!where is the best place to get a wire harness? this motor came with his pontoon boat he used it like 3 times and re-powered his boat. and has had it in storage I got it running by hot wiring it it...
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    13 yo Girl missing in tx

    I live 20 miles east of Abilene TX This 13 yo girl has been missing for 3 weeks!!! Very sad thing hope they find her safe. but I don't think its going to end to well!!!:( We have been searching for 2 weeks and nothing!!:(
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    1979 model evinrude 115 ?

    Hello I was just going to check on my 1979 evinrude 115 model number# 115999R. I noticed there are like 3 different models for this year. what are the different ones and what do I have thanks for the help!!!!:confused:
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    1989 Force Power trim clicking!!!

    OK guys have one more problem thats got me stumped.the guy told my dad the trim motor was bad so I had a friend that had one. I installed it all I get is a click when i try to raise or lower.I can wire it to the bat and it works great can both relays be bad? thanks for the help!!! 1989 force 125...
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    1977 Cajun restore!!!

    Well I have been doing a lot of thinking. so here we go i picked up this boat 8 months ago. I cleaned it out . I will be replacing the deck first do you guys think i need to pull the cap? Transom is strong. I have been reading all of the post this will give me and my 15 yo son something to do...
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    boat plug 1988 bayliner capri cuddy 19ft

    I have a 1988 bayliner Capri cuddy 19ft I bought from my dad and would ask him the questions but due to his health issues don't want to bother him!!! i have been getting this boat ready for summer my question is that the plug is a screw in plug like you use on plumbing.is this the way they came...
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    cat fishing with jug lines

    I live 5 miles from our towns lake i have always used trot lines.had some friends down this summer. he said they used jug lines.well im thinking about trying a few.looked on Google they didn't give much detail on how to make them does any one here sell them or will let me know how to make them...
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    1960 Arkansas travelerr 14 ft aluminum boat

    1960 Arkansas traveler 14 ft aluminum boat I have it on my place on lake Brownwood tx the kids you it to run there trot-lines.its been painted several times. can i use paint stripper to remove the paint? and is there a way to shine up the aluminum when i get the paint off? thanks for the help...
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    1993 pontoon boat

    I have a truck i'm selling this guy called and wanted to know if i wanted to trade for a 1993 18 ft sun-dance. with a 1985 merk 90 on it i cant find any info on a 1993 sun-dance are they good ones.he sent me some pics its nice i have not owned a pontoon boat and need things to check!!! I will be...
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    need info 1988 bayliner

    I bought a boat from my dad. thanks to everyone here i got her going.OK hears my deal my Cajun has a transom saver that hooks to the trailer and then to the lower unit for travel. the trailer the bayliner is setting on don't have the support going across the back of the trailer for the transom...
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    New to i boats

    Hello i am new to iboats. this is a great forum every has helped me a great bit. I have learned so much. you guys are great!!!!!;)
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    1989 force 120

    I have a 1989 force 125 hp.It was my dads boat and don't have many hours on it.turn the ignition switch on and nothing. I have replaced cables both circuit breakers and solenoid.and starter i don't have power to my trim either I checked the ignition switch and have no power to it!!!i did have...
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