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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    I don't know the year--I figure if I can find the serial number, I can determine the year. Looking at replacement decals; my best guess is '76, but mine are so faded it's hard to say. https://outboarddecalset.com/1976-mercury-85-hp-decal-set.html But again, mine is so faded there is no blue or...
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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    Can't find the serial number.
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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    Oh, and before I buy a parts manual, anyone have the correct p/n for a water pump impeller and/or kit? And where would you buy a parts manual--eBay? Thanks again, Rich
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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    Thank you all for the replies. My pressure washer is not running correctly so I went another direction. Thought about it and said to meself, "self...what do you do with mold"? Self said, "Bleach". Took a spray bottle, filled with bleach and started blasting away. Still took some brushing, but...
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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    Mike-- Thanks for the reply. Acid wash? Guess I'll do a search on that. Yep, time flies when you're having fun. And even when you're not. I can't believe it's been 20 years since I've owned a boat--happy to be back, or at least headed back. Board seems to be treating me like a new member, but I...
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    Been gone 20+ years...I'm back. Question--removing mold/crap from an old boat

    Sold my last boat in 2006 (17' Nitro, 150 HP Merc V6), been away since then. I just today bought an old (mid/late 70s) 17' bowrider that has been sitting for "at least" four years. Full of leaves and crap, it's going to need a lot of help. So for starters, how do I clean off the mold and crap...
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