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    Gas Appearing in bilge

    I see you have a similar version of this boat this is a 94 and since you did a rebuild do you have any thing you would look for when inspecting such a boat?
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    Gas Appearing in bilge

    Plastic tank. I would agree with you on the sending unit (as that is why I was looking into the tank, checking to see if it was broken / busted wire. good to go) but it was dry as a bone and only 1/2 tank of gas. This one has got me thinking hard. Since it has been draining for 10 hours, I...
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    Gas Appearing in bilge

    Dingbat, I actually saw the fuel in the bilge. There is a slight opening in front of the tank that I could see in and there was the fuel. I cranked the front of the boat up and drained the fuel out the plug. Got about 1/2 a gallon. The timing was interesting as I was working on the fuel...
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    Gas Appearing in bilge

    That is the worst answer I could get, and possibly exactly what the problem is. Replacing a tank would truly bite the big one. The strange part is it stopped leaking once it cooled off outside. Still about 1/2 a tank in there.
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    1985 Bayliner capri cuddy 18'

    FF07, The side panels you are going to have to build yourself or have custom made. I have done this, it is not hard just use the old (even crumbling) panels as a pattern and then get some marine foam padding and vinyl and use a staple gun with Stainless steel staples to secure the new...
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    Gas Appearing in bilge

    I have a 2000 Mirrocraft aggressor and having it parked in my driveway I noticed a gas smell. Pulling the deck inspection access to the gas tank I saw no indication of gas from the sending unit, line to the outboard or the fill and vent hoses. Also no indication of gas at the outboard. I...
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    Kicker motor recomondations

    Building a fishing boat with my 10 year old son. We live in Wisconsin and fish all over including lake Michigan, weather and waves permitting. Found a rather beat up 2001 mirrocraft 17 foot hull with nothing in it and built from there. I found a beautiful 90hp Merc with almost no hours for...
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