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    what length steering cables?

    i am buying a set of new shifting cables for an 87 johnson 88 spl the boat is a 17' mckee offshore fisherman the cables that were in it were 18' seems a lil excessive what size would yall buy or the proper way to measure it?
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    rebuilt trailer now time to adjust bunks

    just bougt 1987 mckee offshore fisherman PO set boat on the rotted boards and brackets so i dont know how they were originally (and punched two holes in the hull....but that is now fixed!) replaced all 4 bunks and all brackets Set the boat back on the trailer last night and all arent right...
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    my new project/ TOY!

    I've been wanting a McKee since I was a lil kid...and I just got one! needs lots of work been sitting under a while but I got it at a super deal its a 1987 17' offshore fisherman with a Johnson 88 SPL I'm really excited and my 4 yo boy is ready to help! pulling over at a buddies house to...
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    Bullies on the water

    I found this in the local paper -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- An elderly Baytown couple, fishing in a small boat with their son last Friday, suffered injuries when men in much larger boats bullied them. The incident occurred about 9 a.m...
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    About to jump in head first!

    Well I just bought the plans for this boat http://www.bateau.com/proddetail.php?prod=XF20 I ran into a fella at the gas station who just finished it and fell in love!......then the next day we ran into him at the river and my wife actually liked it so its a go <cost me a new washer and dryer>...
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    $$$ swim platform$$$$

    Just got a quote for a swim patform from swimplatforms.com.....WOW i had no idea it would be that much!! almost $1500 for everything 97 LArson 206 sei They sent some pics of one on a boat like mine and it looked great just not $1500 great...maybe if it was a new boat i would Has anybody ever...
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    Mckee Craft????? what do yall know!?

    What do yall think about the Mckee Craft offshore fisherman? i have liked them since i was a lil kid and i just found one for cheap it hasent been run in a while and its off the trailer the trailer is in good shape single axel except it needs boards the boat is an 87 by looking at the last...
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    where to post on craigslist?

    I am gonna help an older friend of mine sell his burger stand on craigslst....what section would yall put it under. Its a 24' x13 building to be moved
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    Ranger a/c

    97 ford ranger 4.0 6 cyl just bought a couple weeks ago for cheep! It was running rough so I changed the intake gasket below the fuel rail and its running great the ac is not working which I wasent to worried about but it blows hot air all the time like the heater is on with the controlls on...
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    what kind of tires?

    need to buy a new set of tires for my wifes truck. 2008 gmc 1500 z71 tie size 265/70/r17 would like a good all terrain with long milage what do yall think would be best?
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    autism

    what we have suspected for a while was diagnosted today. My 3 year boy has autism. It is glad to finally know for sure and we can learn how to better deal with him and get the help he needs. he barely speaks any understandable words but understands everything you say. He has no interest in...
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    Flex seal!

    just found a product that may make some of the repair forum obsolete! https://www.getflexseal.com/ "like a handyman in a can" as seen on tv products usually are very disappointing
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    to those with wood stoves

    I am thinking about putting a wood stove heater in the house tired of buying propane wood is cheap just some sweat live in se texas and wouldn't need it every day of the year just wondering how yall like heating your house with wood
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    To those fellas been that been married a long time

    Well like i said a few weeks ago mywife had a hysterectmy surgery went fine but the EMOTIONS now!!!!:mad::confused::facepalm: This is horrible...I know her horemones are all out of wack and i am doing the best i can and just haveing a really tuff time. I am doing all house work, kids breakfast...
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    Sitting in hospital

    my wife had hysterectomy on Wed. She is only 28. but she is doing good and I can't wait to get home this hospital stuff wears me out they were able to leave one ovary so that should help with the horemones. I miss my babies and my bed! but looks like we get to go home today....first time I've...
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    got an itch that needs scratching

    i really like the looks and style of the yamaha jet boats! what do yall think of them? just wondering no plans of buying one...but really want one
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    Gonna make some memories!

    In the morning my wife and I are going to.take my 2 yr old boy and 5yr old girl and her friend out in the boat to do some fishing Since I got the larson carpet free we might as well They are so excited and even went to bed the first time I haven't been in a while but I love fishing And had a...
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    I don't think his smart tabs are working!!!

    http://youtu.be/hSufUWimFHM
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    lower unit capacity!

    Howdy to yall Merc Boys! Just stopping by to ask a question for a buddy He has a 2008 Mercury 150 EFI how much oil does he need for the lower unit? he lost his owners manual Thanks!
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    silly question (steering)

    97' volvo gs sx cobra outdrive I just got everything back together after the transom rebuild and started her up does the hydrolic steering cylender move when the wheel is turned? (i kmow it moves in and out) but front to back just a little bit i don't ever remember watching it before
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