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    Little adjustment above propeller

    Hi,<br />My 40hp tohatsu has a little fin adjustment just above the propeller, it appears to be set about 60 degrees from the center. <br />On the weekend I noticed that when the boat picks up speed about 20mph, it pulls to one side and you have to steer the otherway to bring it back on track...
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    Haines Signature

    Hi,<br />I'm looking a buying a second hand boat tomorrow, I've seen a Haines Signature advertised and I'm going for viewing and a water test tomorrow morning. It has a 90HP Johnson motor and it's with a second owner, previous owner apparently only used in the river (fresh water only). It is a...
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    Haines Signature

    Hi,<br />I'm looking a buying a second hand boat tomorrow, I've seen a Haines Signature advertised and I'm going for viewing and a water test tomorrow morning. It has a 90HP Johnson motor and it's with a second owner, previous owner apparently only used in the river (fresh water only). It is a...
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    Tohatsu Tilt Trim

    Hi,<br />While checking my tilt/ trim oil, I noticed that the oil has gone pink which indicates that water has gotton in. Is that an issue??Wat do I need to do to rectify.
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    Water Inside Hull

    I last week I posted a thread about water getting into the hull (approx. 60 - 80 Litres in two hours). <br />I filled up some water in the hull with the drain plug connected and the bow tilted upwards, and water started dripping from the back. I noticed that both plug housings were cracked. so I...
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    Water inside the Hull

    Hi,<br />I have now owned my boat for two months and I have taken it out about 5 or 6 times...It's a 17" fibreglass (Made by BFG in Newcastle Australia). It's a 84 model. Each time I took the boat out I stayed in the water for 2-3 hours, when I bring the boat onto the trailer and open the water...
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    Twin Tohatsu Shut down at once

    Hi, <br />I have twin 55hp Tohatsu's on a 17ft half cabin Fibreglass hull, I only just purchased the boat, I have taken the boat out twice, and twice both outboards turned off on me while cruising, they both turn off at once, one fuel bulb goes flat while the other remains hard, I open the fuel...
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    Twin Tohatsu Shut down at once

    Hi, <br />I have twin 55hp Tohatsu's on a 17ft half cabin Fibreglass hull, I only just purchased the boat, I have taken the boat out twice, and twice both outboards turned off on me while cruising, they both turn off at once, one fuel bulb goes flat while the other remains hard, I open the fuel...
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    Twin 55HP Tohatsu shutting down

    Hi, <br />I have twin 55hp Tohatsu's on a 17ft half cabin Fibreglass hull, I only just purchased the boat, I have taken the boat out twice, and twice both outboards turned off on me while cruising, they both turn off at once, one fuel bulb goes flat while the other remains hard, I open the fuel...
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