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    Hub Replacement - 1986 Glassport (Tennessee Trailers?)

    I took my, recently acquired, 1986 Glassport bass boat out for the third time yesterday. As I backed it into my driveway I heard a loud squealing sound. When I inspected the hubs I mad a harrowing discover. My bearings were completely gone on one of them. When I jacked the trailer up, I was able...
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    Impeller/Waterpump problems

    I just took my bass boat out for the first time yesterday. It ran well, but it seemed to me that the boat wasn't "peeing" properly. It seemed to be a much weaker stream than the other motors I saw. It was only a solid stream for the first 1/4 of the way to the water and then it looked more like...
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    Newbie Question about Boat Plugs

    I just purchased an 84 Glassport from someone who never used it. It is my first bass boat. There seems to be some plugs missing. There are three holes directly below the motor. One has what looks to be a more permanent plug (caulked around it). The one in the lower center is too small for the...
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    Year Info Please

    Any idea on this serial? Mercury 850 451193
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    Mercury 850 85HP Trim Problem

    Does anyone know the oil ration for an 850 85HP motor. I think it is an 80s era motor. Just bought the boat and the previous owner didn't use the boat and has no idea. I am also having a trim problem. I was told by a repair shop that the trim was probably added to the boat. This is my first...
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