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    A good mechanic is PRICELESS!

    I fumbled through a a new water pump ALL day Sunday. When finished I had NO water! I know what I'm not good at. Mechanical.... found someone my bud trusts. For $175 he changed the pump with original equipment, changed the Wally lower unit fuid with good stuff and changed all 6 plugs. More...
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    what type or mil vinyl for stripe?

    Hey guys-- I'm trying to update the look of my boat. I'm repalcing the bimini and repalcing the vinyl "boot" stripe. I think that is what the stripe on hull is called. Looking online I can order the vinyl and apply myself. Any ideas on mil or brand? I don;t think I'm taking on too much for...
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    Lets build the perfect safety bag.

    7 people have lost their lives from my home town in the past 8 weeks. Two of them were frinds of mine. I want to put together the perfect safety bag for my boat. What would you put in your bag? God bless those lost at sea......
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    WTO buzzer and fuel gauge connected???

    After searching forums about a buzzer and check engine light when I power up, I thought I may have an air leak in fuel line. I replaced all lines and the fuel water seperater, while at it removed the fuel sensor in the tank in hopes it would fix my non working fuel guage. The sensor float...
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    I want to build a boat myself

    I would love to build my own boat! I am thinking for first time around I'd try a wood row boat. maybe give to my bro for his lake in backyard. I was thinking of how to use ceder planking that's beveled. Any ideas or am I just off my rocker??!! But man, how cool would that be......
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    plastic fragments? in fuel line...

    First thanks for reading this and I hope you can figure this out because I can't. My buddy and I tried to go fishing but when we started to go on plane the boat bogged and stalled. We ended up pumping the ball but it wouldn't stay hard. So... we removed the siphon valve and went again, same...
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    How do I make dock lines?

    I just bought 300 ft of 1/2 inch braided line for 30 bucks. For that price I knew I needed it. How do make dock lines with it. My lines now have the loop. Is there a safe way to make the loop myself? Any ideas would be great.
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    Any good ideas for storing gear in boat?

    This is our second season with the new to us boat. I have a walk around and with the kids "stuff", towels, and beach chairs the boat is a reck. How do you handel your "stuff" when on the boat? Even my garage is being taken over with boat stuff. Any ideas???
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    Quick Flush P.o.s.

    I hope this question is OK in this forum. I have a quick disconnect flush attachment. It flushes great, however the plastic plunger gets stuck in "flush position" and the the water flows out. This is my third replacement... Today the darn thing was stuck again, so I pulled my pcket knife out...
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    smelly walkaround cabin

    It's not what you think... When I open the hach it has a gasy smell. It is not straight fuel but Definitely gasy. Any ideas?
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