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  1. Don S

    Does anybody actually buy from this spam?

    Is there anyone out there that you know of that actually buy from spam ads like the one listed below? We delete these almost daily. NOTE: Email address below is a false address. One they probably should use, but it's actually made up. ________________________________________ We sell a wide...
  2. Don S

    To jay_merrill

    I miss handled how I treated your response in a previous post in the BOA thread. Sorry about that, really poorly done on my part :redface: I have also deleted it completely.
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    What a saltwater boat looks like..... UPDATED

    What a saltwater boat looks like.......... when not taken care of well, the engine and engine compartment anyway. It's a 75 something. No, it didn't snow on the engine that is aluminum corrosion. It's an automotive carb throttle and choke plates froze in place, on an aluminum intake with alum...
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    Something has crashed on my computer !!!!!!!

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    Who said fishing is boring?

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    Bumper Stickers

    IF YOU CAN'T FEED EM, DON'T BREED EM! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Constipated People Don't Give A Crap. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If You Can Read This, I've Lost My Trailer. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Horn Broken... Watch For Finger...
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    Real World BOATING Brain Teaser

    Say you have a boat, not that anyone here does or not, but let's just assume. You turn the key, the engine cranks, but it doesn't start. NOW WHAT !!!!!!! We already know you threw out the anchor and the boat is now secure and not going anywhere till you start the engine. What would you do, how...
  8. Don S

    Merc SN to Year model ID

    Here are some charts to help ID Mercury Outboard engines up to about 1990 "http://ww2.sierramarine.com/catalog_pdf_8024/Sierra_8024-258.pdf" 2.2hp thru and including some 50hp "http://ww2.sierramarine.com/catalog_pdf_8024/Sierra_8024-259.pdf" 50hp to 300hp
  9. Don S

    What oil for my V6?

    does it matter??????? :rolleyes: Also, I'm back online again..... Man I hate moving.
  10. Don S

    Merc Alpha Style Outdrive Manuals

    Here is a list of the manuals for all Alpha style drives. 1963 - 1973. All engines and drives were in the same manual. Book #1 Merc part number 90-68648 NOT Online 1974 - 1977. All engines and drives were in the same manual. Book #2 Merc Part number 90-71707 NOT Online 1978 - 1982. Merc...
  11. Don S

    Sooooooo, Where is Bondo

    Ayua........... I noticed he hasn't posted here in a while. Mom's Paycheck keeping him busy or what????????
  12. Don S

    HOW TO: Summerize your Winterized boat

    Summerization Well, it's about that time of year again. Time to get the boat out of storage and ready for the new boating season. Well at least time to start thinking about it. So, what should you do? Hopefully all the oils, gear lubes, grease zirks , oil & fuel filters, should have been taken...
  13. Don S

    Freeze Plugs aren't there to protect from freezing!

    Was reading a previous thread and thought it might be a good idea to post what a freeze plug really is. First of all, they have been called Welch plugs, Freeze plugs, and a few names I can't print here. They are actually CORE plugs. They were designed to Hold the core in place for the water...
  14. Don S

    Welcome Back Laddie

    Glad to see you posting again. Hope all is going ok.
  15. Don S

    HOW TO: Make and Use a Remote Start Switch

    I've read many posts over the years about people not being able to crank their engine over for compression tests, or bump the engine over to set the timing, or check for spark, or............................. Well, the list goes on. There are a few ways to cure the problem. First get a helper...
  16. Don S

    How do you contact the MODS?

    How can I contact the mods with a problem? Used the Quick Links section for "Contact Mods" but it said I wasn't allowed to. So is there some secret club you have to join and know the secret handshake or what. At one time you could just hit the report a post button and could type in what you...
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