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  1. Nova II 260

    Saddam Hussiens Yacht

    Yacht Ocean Breeze Well, It's finally For Sale, I've been waiting on this for a long time. I wonder if they'll accept Paypal.
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    BlackMax Part Question

    I give up. New to OB's What is push/pull button for? Thanks
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    Too early to summerize?

    Just airing my hatred and disgust for winter north of the Mason Dixon. 1+ more month of crap weather....
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    Tools used in a rebuild or repair projects

    TAPE MEASURE: Used to add or subtract 1/8th inch from the item's being measured actual size. PENCIL: Used in conjuction with Tape Measure to mark "cut lines" either too long or too short. Usually hides itself, so a 10 minute project can take hours to complete. ALL CORDLESS POWER TOOLS: Great...
  5. Nova II 260

    Ruined week-end

    Thought about adding a bow chain to your trailer/boat? Article (absconded from another forum)
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    JetSki Problem

    She just won't get up it up on plane, any ideas?
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    Flat tire on the Ramp

    Got a flat tire yesterday, ran over a beer bottle! . . . . . . . . . . . Damn PWC driver had it hidden under his life vest.
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    Spun Prop..need part

    Well, looks like a spun Prop hub. I have the Alpha I and the original SS Mirage Prop, not the Plus. I can not seem to find just the delrin hub insert anywhere. I don't need the whole kit kabudle, brass insert splines and washers are fine. I can't seem to get on the MercuryStore web site. I...
  9. Nova II 260

    Tragic local accident

    Tragic Boating Accident Our Prayers for the family.
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    Mystery Leak

    I've gotten water in the bilge ever since I've owned the boat. It looks like about a pint or less per hour, not much. Could never figure out where it was coming from. Took her out 1st time since motherday for 5 hours. Sitting in the drive way I discover a wet spot...(no, not in the cuddy ...
  11. Nova II 260

    Finally, A Great Day

    First time out since Motherday, when I was injured doing a SHT. see my post Had a Great Day today !! Perfect weather and perfect afternoon, including semi-solo perfect launch and retrieval, albeit a bit slow. So happy to be back in the boat, on the water and 2/3'rds mobile, that I had to...
  12. Nova II 260

    What is it?

    I give up, what is this? It's mounted in the engine compartment transom. It has 4 wires, red, green,black and white. Too buried for me to read the lable. It's about 4"x2.5"x2". Eric
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    Another missing transom plug

    ... and no one wants to help!
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    Throttle & Shift control quandry

    Engines: Mercruiser 260, Alpha 1 (1986) My son mounted a new set of binnacle mount controls for twins, model UltraFlex B-74. My original set is a OEM Quicksilver unit (below). The Quicksilver unit has the (standard) outdrive lock out's (neutral) switches on the side of the handle's axis. The...
  15. Nova II 260

    EAGLE INTELLIMAP 500C - info?

    Anyone have one? What are your thoughts? Good, Bad, or ??
  16. Nova II 260

    Trim Tabs switch control, right or left?

    I just noticed that my friends Scarab has the trim tab switches set up where the right switch controls the stbd trim tab and the left switch the port trim tab. Both are Bennet's Hyd. On mine (and has always been) Right sw. controls port side and vice versa. I know it's just a matter of what you...
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    Short Boating Season

    A friend and I took my boat out for mothers day to local Reservior. Beautiful perfect weather and everything worked fine. Was out from before Noon till 6:30pm, Caught NO fish! Lost my favorite hat (it sunk), lost my Cellphone somewhere, somehow. Worsed is yet to come. In the parking lot...
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    Rainwater sneaking in bilge....wth?

    Left my boat out in the hard rain last week (OK, spank me) with the full cover on, over the cabin and engine hatch. She's normally stored dry and inside. Pulled the butt plug and drained 8 to 10 gals of (clean) water out. I can't imagine how that water is getting into the bilge. The cover...
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    Fun at the ramp

    Snatched from elsewhere. Fun to watch http://youtube.com/watch?v=3FshOpPqj88 Part 2 http://youtube.com/watch?v=TvAQBimee80
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    Bimini top color change - can do?

    Has anyone dyed or somehow changed a sunbrella or boat canvas color ? What product did you use? I want to go from blue to black and off-white to black. I know a new canvas is the best option. But.... [i]Only 53 days till scheduled launch date.
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