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    Can't prime my fuel line

    I have a 50 hp 2 stroke Tohotsu. My fuel line primer bulb will only take a few squeezes and will not prime the line and will stay squished and unable to squeeze. I've replaced the bulb twice with the same results. Changed the fuel line to the primer bulb and after. I see no leaks. Any thoughts...
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    converting a jet back to prop

    I have a 115 Yamaha. It now has a jet which makes it an 80hp. I'd like to be able to switch from jet to prop and back again when needed. I mostly fish rivers where the jet is needed. I'd like to use the boat on lakes but the weeds jam the jet. I know there are conversion kits available. Are...
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    Bent axle

    I have a 1976 Tee Nee trailer (single axle). It hauls my 19 foot flat bottom boat. The trailer is well built compared to todays standards. I've owned the trailer for 20 years with no trouble at all. I'm a fishing guide so the trailer gets used hard. Last year I was using the only concrete ramp...
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    Worn bottom

    I'm a smallmouth fishing guide on the Susquehanna River in Pa. I have a 19 foot john with a jet. In the season I launch and recover in low water with no dock. I have keel guards for the bow, and they work excellent. I have keel guards that extend from the bow to less than mid-way. My concern is...
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    Very superstitious

    Does anyone believe that your fishing hat brings good luck? I do. Bad things happen if your not wearing your lucky hat. Mid season last year I had to wash it....I mean I had to wash it it was bad. For the next few days afterword I had bad luck. This year I have to replace my hat. How do I make...
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    Switch for trolling motors

    Wiring isn't my strong suit, I have a 2100 battery switch that I'm wiring to run two deep cycles for my trolling motors I will be using one battery at a time. I want to be able to switch to a fresh battery if I need to. The switch has Bat 1 and Bat 2 and Both and off. For weight distribution I...
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    Tilt and trim switch

    I have a 50hp MD 50 Tohatsu (jet). Intermittently while tilting or trimming the engine up (hitting the switch up) the engine will continue going up even after I've let off the switch. This morning while coming into shore I tilted the engine up just a few inches to avoid scraping the engine, the...
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