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    Square tube drop axle flip

    My project boat, a 1994 Wellcraft Eclipse 182s, came with a Magnum brand trailer. When on the trailer the outdrive skeg sits about 3 inches off the ground when tilted all the way up. Pulling the boat home I didn't have any issues but backing it into my driveway was a different story. My driveway...
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    Square tube drop axle flip

    My project boat, a 1994 Wellcraft Eclipse 182s, came with a Magnum brand trailer. When on the trailer the outdrive skeg sits about 3 inches off the ground when tilted all the way up. Pulling the boat home I didn't have any issues but backing it into my driveway was a different story. My driveway...
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    Replacing a 434A

    Hi all. I have a 1994 Wellcraft Eclipse 182S that's been in my wife's family since new. Several years ago the 434A was not winterized correctly and ended up with a cracked block and while researching, I have found that the 434A was only produced for 3 years, so a replacement seems to be hard to...
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    Volvo Penta identification help

    Hello - Can anyone help me identify what Volvo Penta 4.3 I have? Here's the info from the tag: Prod No. 3B56682 Type LB 43L TBI (looks like an I anyways) Serial Number 0000005123 It's in a 94 Wellcraft Eclipse 182S that I am restoring.
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    1982 Nordic 660 Restoration

    Hello all - I picked up an 82 Nordic 660 that probably would have been better off in the landfill and I'm not sure the boat really ever existed as there's very little info out there. The HIN starts with NOR so I know it was built buy Nordic boats in Little Falls, MN but that's the extent of...
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    Heating shop for epoxy

    Hello - I'm redoing the deck in an 82 Nordic 16 and am using Epoxy. My question is about heating my garage as the temps are starting to drop and my garage is getting down to the high 50's at night. Has anyone used a kerosene or propane torpedo type heater while fiberglassing to keep the temp...
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