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    Lobster Light

    Anyone ever heard or used a product called a lobster light. Its a setup to illuminate the lobsters in shallow flats for bull netting.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Trim relay

    Is it possible for both the up and down relays to go at the same time. If the relay voltages are to low would this be a cause. Engine is a 115 Evinrude '95.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Testing trim/tilt motor

    I've lost the trim/tilt on my 1995 evinrude 115. I've checked all of the connections and seem to have power going to the relays (ie. clicking sounds coming from the relay). The trim tilt motor was changed 9 months ago. <br />Could anyone give a quick explantion on how to check if the electric...
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    Cleaning electical connections.

    I'm currently cleaning all of my electrical connections to cure an intermittant starting problem. Is there a proper way to clean the connections? Also could the solenoid be a possible source of the intermittant starting? Is it a part that slowly deteriorates, or does it just stop working...
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    Solenoid problem?

    I have a 1995 Evinrude 115. When I turn my ignition key I've been getting a dead response lasting a few seconds to sometimes over a couple of minutes. This weekend I also had a delay on my trim/tilt. I have a new battery and my trim/tilt motor is also new. Would this problem lead one to...
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    Hydra-sports construction

    Does anyone know if the 1998 Hydra-sport, 18' sea horse models are made with wood free construction. Just the hull and floor boards, as I know the console is made of wood.
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    Bimini top repair

    I have to replace a bent section on my Bimini top. Would anyone know where you could find aluminum or SS tubing. I need about a 10 ft section.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Steering Cable

    I just broke my steering cable on my 1998 18 Hyrdra-sport CC, 115 Evinrude. Its a single-cable control. Is this a replacement job that a novice can handle, or should this be done by a pro? <br /><br />Thanks
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    Fuel Levels

    Quick question:<br /><br />Fuel gage does not work. What is the best way to guage fuel levels. Boat is an 18' CC Hydra sport. Any help would be appreciated.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Help with diagnostic

    Was recently running my engine at about 3500 rpm when I heard a large clunk sound out of the engine. Sounded like a gear shift, but very heavy. Happened while pulling a tube. Engine is a 1995 evinrude 115. Would anyone have any thoughts on what it might be. Happended a couple of times...
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    Depth finder

    I have a Hummingbird that came with my boat. Display works but it gives incorrect depth readings. Can the transponder be replaced, or should I just replace the entire unit?<br /><br />Also, does the unit operate wholly on the single transponder for readings?
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    Transom construction

    Would anyone know how transoms are reinforced to support the engine. How can you tell if the structual integrity has been compromised? I have a 18 CC Hydrasport. <br /><br />Thanks
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    Transom crack

    On my 1998 18' CC Hydra Sport, I have a crack that runs about an 1/8th to a 1/4 inch wide by about 4-5 inches, about 5 inches below the top of the splash well on the outside portion of the transom. Its been there since I purchased. I rocked the engine to test the rigidity of the transom and it...
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    Slow ignition response

    1995 Evinrude 115,<br /><br />When turning my ingnition, I have recently been getting a dead response. After awhile it will cause an ignition, and after my engine is started it will work fine on subsequent starts. Is this a major problem, or is something just sticking?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Trailor Lights

    I'm in need of replacing my trailor lights. I tried two differnt kits and was not able to get either one to work. It should be as simple as plugging the new lights into your truck electrical extension? What could I possible be doing wrong. Is it possible a fuse was blown on my truck? Any...
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    Ignition

    Have a 115 Evin, CC. When I turn my ignition on the first crank it gives me a dead response. I have to hold it for between 5 and 10 seconds befor it initiates a crank. After the first start, this problem no longer exists. Any thoughts?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Radio Wiring

    Trying to install a radio receiver. Could someone tell me where the ingnition wire (red)goes (says to connect to a 12v source that is live when ignition is on and inactive when ignition is off), as well as the memory B wire (yellow, says to connect to the battery or 12 volt power source that is...
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    Starting Problems

    Upon turning my ignition, I get a dead reponse. When I hook up my battery jump start charger I get a slow crank out of my starter motor (since I bought my boat I usually have to use a jump start on my first start). The pinion gear goes into the flywheel teeth, but does not drop off on the slow...
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    fish finder

    My finder works but gives false readings. Can the transducer be replaced, or does the whole unit need to be replaced. Is it difficult to replace these units?
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    New Brake Lights

    I am currently trying to install new brake lights on my trailor. I have hooked up two kits to my trailor and neither one worked. I have a 2002 Ford Ranger. Is there a break circuit in these trucks that might have tripped or can the problem lie in my istellation. Any sugggestions would be...
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