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  1. PatinIdaho

    Admiral wants some shade

    So the boss around here wants some shade out on the ole tri-hull so im looking at Bimini tops. I like to stay cheap as i can get away with. Not wanting to spend $300ish for a top for a boat i'll only have a year maybe two. On that auction site there are Bimini tops for $150ish, 8ft long, 4 1in...
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    New steering setup and it's PIS^$@(*&^#&*&^*@&# me off

    So my boat had a old Morse 200 Command rack steering set up in it and it was a two fister to turn so i replaced it. Got a SeaStar SSC13416 complete setup up. New cable/Helm. 4 turn lock to lock. This is gonna be NICE! Got the cable pulled through everything easy enough, Helm mounted easy enough...
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    Battery isolator

    Anyone know how to hook up a surepower 703 battery isolator to this alternator? Im guessing here! Take the orange wire off the alt post B+ and make a new wire that runs from that post to the alt post on the isolator. Hook the 3 outputs of the isolator to the 3 batteries. The orange wire to a 12V...
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    AQ225D/280 More pitch?

    Boat and prop combo just does not feel/seem right. Hard to explain i guess but here is the set up. 18F Trihull 3500 rpm, 32mph(boat Speed'o forgot to check gps but im pretty sure its close enough) 4400 rpm Speed'o said 40mph Prop is brand new Solas Amita3 cup. 15.5X17P GR 1.61:1 At 4400rpm...
  5. PatinIdaho

    Strangest thing hooked when your fishing

    Might be kinda fun to see. Fishing in Idaho Lake Pend Oreille a few years ago me and my buddy are not having much luck trolling when all the sudden he hooks up. When he reels in he has a dead fish that looked like some one had flayed it and tossed the remains back. Same buddy, Same lake and...
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    290 SP-A pics

    Im changing my 280 in the exhaust bellows flapper to a 290 external style. The 290 SP-A? exhaust outlet looks more sexy then the 280 style so i want to make my 280 exhaust outlet look like a 290 as close as possible. Soooooooo Can anyone post some pics of there 290 exhaust outlet from the top...
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    Rocker Switch DPDT with 2 LED. HOW TO WIRE!

    Here is the switch i bought http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...?ie=UTF8&psc=1 I recieved no wiring instructions with it! and i can't find any at all after trying a bunch of different searches and the manufacture web site:grumpy: The pins read 8(pin) 7(pin) both have a arrow pointing to...
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    Glue on mount?

    I want to add a fish finder to my boat. There are no holes in my transom except for the speedo pickup and i don't want to add more! Anyone one have a idea on what i can use as a mounting block and i assume 5200 to glue it on Thanks
  9. PatinIdaho

    New to me boat and have a prop question

    Here is the boat so you can see the style. http://spokane.craigslist.org/boa/4596445408.html The prop that is on the boat is a 14X17P and I know it is not big enough. It would work good for pulling up skiers I suppose but I will use it for fishing and just cruising. If I pull a tube the...
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