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    bogging down...bad gas?

    Hey guys I have a Fourwinns 260BR with a 5.7 Volvo Penta. First time out this year it fired right up and run up and down the lake just fine. Hopped right up on plane and rocked around the lake at top speed about 45mph. Very next week I add $100 of gas from the marina tank. As soon as I get in no...
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    80 gallons of 4 year old gas

    Hey guys I have done the search and read some advise about old gas and whether or not it is ok. But mine is older than normal and not much space to top it off. I have a new to me 2000 Four Winns 260 BR....it has not been run since 2005and only has 62 hours on it. It has a 80 gallon tank that...
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    Benfits of a marine survey

    Hey guys I have seen alot about the marine surveys in some of the searches I have done. How much can a marine surveyor tell about the engine and drive. I test drove both of my first 2 boats and had no issues with used boats but since it is winter here in the north east could a marine surveyor...
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    water stains help

    Hey guys I picked up a bigger used Regal at the end of season last year that has checked out mechanically so far but it gets water marks very easily. Seems much different and quicker to need buffed out. Does my boat need professionally buffed out or is the gelcoat shot? What are my options. The...
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    Opinions on buying sunk boat

    What do you guys think? How big a headache would I be looking at. Boat is newer and bigger than I could afford normally....but I wouldn't mind the project and between my uncle who is a very adept mechanic I am considering it. Anyone every done it.
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    HELP expediting boat title and registration

    Hey guys I bought a boat a month ago and neither PA Boat and Fish Commission or Penndot (trailer) have sent new title and registration yet. Penndot is working on it and PA Boat and Fish is going to look for my paperwork....is there anyway to expedite this????I can go in person if need be....I...
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    Trying to find a used trailer

    hey guys I have done the requisite searches here and see guys seem to find used trailers on EBAY and Craigslist. I keep coming up with nothing but boats and trailer or new ones. What is best way to search to find a decent used one. I am looking for a used trailer for freshwater for a Sea Ray...
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    Best new bow rider deals

    Hey guys my brother is looking to buy new. He is looking 19'-22' bowrider. If any of you guys know a marina looking to blow out end of the summer deals in the north east give me a heads up. He is looking at a NEW 2007 Stingray 200LX still new on the lot and only $23k with covers, bimini, trailer...
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    Choices for my first boat

    OK fellas what do you think. I looked at the first of 3 boats today. I have it narrowed down to these 3. 1995 Chris Craft 18' Concept with the 5.0 Mercruiser (very nice shape) 1996 Regal 20' bow rider with Volvo IO V8 (low Miles) 1995 Crownline 190BR the had a new motor installed in 05. what...
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