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    siphoning fuel from gas tank

    Hi. I have a 1997 Lowe Silhouette deck boat that has been sitting since February due to medical issues. I want to siphon out the fuel (3/4 tank full) as it will probably be spring before I can take the boat out again. My problem is I can not get the fuel to flow trying to siphon. I have used two...
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    4 select battery switch negative terminals

    Am I correct in assuming I can just cable the negative terminals together in a 4 selector switch?
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    Battery cable gauge

    I'm installing a 1/2/both/off battery switch. I want to locate it next to my steering console and the length of run for the cables will be @ 22 feet. What gauge battery cable do I need to use for this length run?
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    misting system

    I'd like to install a 12 volt misting system on my boat but need advice from folks who have already done this. What equipment, filters, etc. is needed? Thanks in advance.
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    trailer tire recommendations

    There is an ongoing discussion on a local fishing site about tire failures concerning Carlisle tires. I've used their tires without problems for years. I need 4 new tires on my boat trailer ASAP. What tires do members here like? Anybody know anything about the Duro brand available at Firestone?
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    Mold

    I opened my storage hatch covers on my boat today for the first time in a long time. They were damp inside from the last rains we had here 2 or 3 weeks ago. My PFDs have mold growing on them. What is the best way to clean them? I have them draped over my wall right now to completely dry out.
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    1994 Lowe Silhouette 19' deck boat

    I recently purchased a 1994 Lowe Silhouette 19' deck boat and it rides beautifully compared to my old Glastron Sportster tri-hull. The Silhouette is a modified V hull like a bass boat. It outperforms my old boat in every way and I couldn't be happier! Here's the old 1977 Glastron Sportster...
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    Trolling motor wiring

    I recently purchased a Lowe Silhouette 1900 deck boat for fishing and family outings. I bought 2 new batteries for the 24 volt system foe a trolling motor. There is a plug in receptacle on the bow to plug in the trolling motor. Now, in the battery compartment. there are 2 sets of wires, red...
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    Fly rod bass 4-6-12

    I caught this 5.53 pound bass two weeks ago today at Canyon Lake with an Enrico Puglisi Pinfish fly on my 7 weight fly rod. Great battle!
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    1967 Starflite 80 poor runner

    O.K., here's the deal. I've had problems with this motor since I got the boat almost 3 years ago. It's an Evinrude Starflite 80 hp, 1967. It sounds fine running in a water tank, but under a load in gear, it can't get out of it's own way. I recently had the carb rebuilt, and there is a noticeable...
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    '67 Evinrude Starflite 80 fuel delivery problem

    My problem concerns a 1967 Evinrude Starflite 80 motor, model # 80793R, serial # E02829.I bought this boat/motor in 2007. Spent $2000 to have the powerhead overhauled. Carburator and fuel pump rebuilds were part of this work.It ran great the first 2 times on the water. Ever since then I keep...
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    2 stroke oil question

    I have a question for anyone with more 2 stroke knowledge than I. When I was filling my fuel tank ,I mistakenly added 1 pint more 2 stroke oil than necessary. Would this have caused my motor problem on Saturday. I had started the motor at home before I left and it started and ran fine, but after...
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