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    Thank our troops

    To thank our troops, visit the Department of Defense web page and sign in thanking the men and women of the U.S. military services for defending our freedom. The compiled list of names will be send out to our soldiers at the end of the month. To date, about 8.6 million names.<br />...
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    Anyone remember this?

    I got this e-mail today from a friend. Have not had a chance to verify:<br /><br />At a lecture the other day they were playing an old news video of Lt. Col. Oliver North testifying at the Iran-contra hearings during the Reagan Administration. It was 1987.<br />Ollie was being questioned by a...
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    Newbie OB winterization ?

    What about the 2 cycle oil in the motor's reservoir? It will be subject to freezing conditions...siphon it out, fill it up, doesn't matter? Thanks.
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    What is "Loop Charged"

    My Mercury's fuel induction system is "Loop Charged". What is that? Thanks.
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    Bumper repair

    The bumper is coming out in a couple of places...just the top edge. I've tried pushing it in with a flat head screwdriver and metal putty knife, but I'm afraid if I push as hard as it seems to need, I'll puncture the bumper. Any special tools or techniques to get it back in? thanks.
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    Trolling Motor Advice

    Sorry you're reading this and not fishing. I'm looking for advice for a trolling motor to use primarily as a back-up in case the main motor fails (ok, I could stand and wave, blow horns, and get the wife to row...but I figure a motor is cheaper than a marriage counselor and it's a lot easier...
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    Holeshot - engine dies

    My new Mercury 90 idles great, top end great. All fine except when I go to pull out a skier. Push the throttle all the way and engine dies. Before I haul it back to where I bought it, any suggestions? Thanks.
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