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    Boat in For Repair - Caught Fire in Workshop - Losing Will to Live

    Re: Boat in For Repair - Caught Fire in Workshop - Losing Will to Live pic didn't post...
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    last trip bummer

    I had probably my last fishing trip of the year lined up,had to work a saturday and it was 65 degrees and beautiful so i figured i would get one last motorcycle ride in too. On my way home i took a long short cut down a twisty country road on my way to the store to get some pork chops to break...
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    Garmin 178C Screen is white

    Anybody know what this could be and if it is fixable, I was out Saturday night and the screen just went white, I turned it off and on and it worked for couple seconds then went to the white screen again, tried again and it has been white ever since, once you shut it off the screen goes to it's...
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    Dumbest thing I have ever seen-With video

    One of the guys from work told me he saw he saw this Monday, then today I am in my office and my boss had this video up and it turns out that the guy driving the boat works with me too, that would be Gus in the story. Cory lake is in lower Southwest Michingan. Don't watch the raw footage watch...
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    Constant ads

    I have gotten 10 pop up ads at the bottom of my screen today, is that someting new or a malfunction? If it is new I vote that it is pretty annoying, the intial one when you first log on is fine but on every other thread it gets alittle old, or is it just me and my poor old computer?
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    Can't believe this!

    In Indiana our fishing liceances expire at the end of April, I am at the computer and I have some time so I go ahead and get my new liceance on April 19th, 2 weeks early, no need to worry about that now. We get out to fish last night and had been out for maybe 30 minutes and a water cop pulls...
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    Is my charger bad???

    I just got a new Shumacher battery charger, I charged all the boat batteries with it and noticed on trickle charge it was going at 16 volts, that seems pretty high for a trickle and the battery was bubbling pretty good. When I switched to quick charge it went down to 14 something, I have a...
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    3 blade troller prop-Worth it or no?

    I am thinking about getting a 3 blade prop for my Mortorguide W55 trolling motor, wondering if this will make it perform better or would it be the same thing different? It is going on a 16' Aluminum v hull and the 2 blade prop on it now will run it to @ 3mph, i get into weeds now and then but...
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    Splashing today, FINALLY!!!

    The weather has been crazy nice here for almost 3 weeks but I haven't been able to get out because of work and other stuff but today is the day. I am, of coarse, going in to work this morning but will be done by lunch and we hit the ramp at 5 for some nice relaxing catfishing, new lower unit...
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    Parts for canadian 1980 Johnson 20

    I have a buddy that just got what he was told is a 1980 25 horse Johnson rope start but there is no 20 listed for that year, I checked the FAQs and found it is a derated Canadian engine, model J20CRCSA so it si a 20 but the hood has 25 horse stickers on hence the confusion. My question is 1...
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    Any ideas on removing prop shaft hub??

    I have an '81 Evinrude 50 and am doing a lower unit reseal and water pump, got the top half done fine now I can't get the hub off the prop shaft, this is not the rpop but the carrier just inside the lower that the prop shaft runs through. The lower is off Ebay and I have run it for 3 years now...
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    Last trip of the year, very sad

    Suppose to be in the 60s today which is pretty uncommon for Northern Indiana and the wife and daughter are goin black fridaying so I may as well have one last trip before I put here to bed, haven't been out for a month, between work and home projects, was going to go last weekend but I came into...
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    Almost lost the boat last night!

    Went fishing last night, got 2 nice cats, beautiful night , everything worked as it should. I got out about 6:30 pm and called it at midnight because I have tickets to the game today( GO IRISH!!!) and wanted to get a decent nights sleep, home 1:30, posting this at 7, geuss that didn't work...
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    Ultra cool toon- Bennington "Shattered"

    We had our dealer show this week and unveiled our newest baddest creation to date, it is a QCW which is our new top of the line boat but this is no normall Benny. This one has paint, no decals on this one, real paint by Dean Loucks of TAOD design, he is a local guy that is nationally known for...
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    I love meth heads!

    Someone cut out an entire 8' section of fence at Bennington last night and drove thier truck in, backed up to a trailer and stole 2 brand new in the box Yamaha engines, a 50 and a 90. They actually cut the lock on our neighbors gate and came in through the backside of our lot so you can tell it...
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    Hope all you southern guys are okay

    I hope all our southern friends have made it through this latest round of storms okay, it has been a terrible week for weather. Just letting you guys know we are thinking of you and you are in our prayers. Let us know how you are doing..
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    How many of you own your boat?

    Last time I went fishing this question popped into my head and made me curious. How many of you guys actually hold paper to your boat and how many have loans, I am thinking it will work out to about 70% loan and 30% own. I am in the owner group, got my '80 16' Sea Nymph with an '81 50 evinrude...
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    Splashing today!!!!!

    It has been Thansgiving weekend since I have had the boat out so I have been looking forward to this day for quite awhile. Got bait and fresh gas, need to start the boat yet but I can do that after I get home from stupid work AAAARRRGGGG! This was suppose to be the last Sat off till Easter but...
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    Please read first

    This section of the forum is separate from the main forum and is rarely visited so if you have a question post it on the main board under the Pontoon section. You can also send me a personal message by clicking on my name and opening my profile, you will see the option to send a PM, I work for...
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    SNOWMEGGEDON How bad where you are??

    Others have been getting it alot longer than us, so how bad is it where you are? It just started here in Northern Indiana at 3 p.m. and is already nasty, they are saying 20'' and I hope they are wrong, geuss I picked a good year to get a snow bower eh. I don't think Bennington will be making...
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