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    Spectrum 16 Sport anyone?

    Just got this boat free with purchase of a trailer. No title, so I applied and got it back yesterday. YES!!! It's a 1994 Spectrum 16 Sport. Has a front casting deck and livewell, but back-to-back seats in the cockpit and carpet/vinyl everywhere for comfort. Here are a couple of pics when I...
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    New-To- Me 1972 Starcraft 18' Mariner-V... Thoughts?

    I saw this boat listed and couldn't resist. I just picked up a 1972 Starcraft 18' Mariner-V with a 55hp Yamaha on the back: The previous owner was a commercial crabber, and he removed the big center console to open up more space, and added a small side console. Not a bad choice. It has a...
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    1987 Mercury classic 35 HP - Runs great, except won't idle in gear

    Have a 1987 Mercury 35 classic. Got it in partial trade. Nice little engine. Compression is 140 PSI both cylinders. Has lots of power, revs up normally to WOT. Starts easily, idles smoothly and runs great at almost any speed EXCEPT in gear at slowest idle. Out of gear she runs great, but the...
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    Minn Kota Powerdrive Help Needed

    I just picked up a used Minn Kota Powerdrive, and the turn motor does not seem to work. Does anyone have a diagram of the flat foot pedal plug, so I can jump the pins manually to test things out? Also, the same diagram would help me test the pedal. Thanks! -TH
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    HELP - 2004 Suzuki 140 4-stroke Outboard - knock!

    I'm buying a boat that has a 2004 Suzuki 140 4-stroke outboard on the back. Engine starts and runs flawlessly. Perfect compression. Unfortunately, the engine has a knock that gets louder the higher the RPM gets. He said he took it to the shop, and they said his main bearings need to be...
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    1986 Gamefisher 15 Twin help needed

    Hi, This motor is the water cooled model made by Eska, 1986. When I got the motor a couple of weeks ago, owner told me it needed a carb rebuild. Put it in the test barrel and it started right up, so I put the boat out on the lake to test her out. She jumped up on plane and ran about 1/4...
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