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  1. JCMINIS

    Pompano beach

    My wife and I spent a few days in pompano beach this past weekend, visiting some friends,MAN it was nice. 80 degrees wow.Had to come back to NC, where it was snowing and 25 degrees.If you folks live in year round boating weather ENJOY it ! Think im gonna start house shopping,lol. Just a...
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    Railing problem,caps for removal ?

    Hi, I have a bow railing on my boat, I hate it and want to remove it(real pain to get in from beaching). Anyway does anyone know where I could find some caps to cover the mounting points ?It has this style of mounting...
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    Watts bar lake boaters,info ?

    Any watts bar lake boaters here ? Taking a vacation there 1st week in august(lake house rental).Any lake side attractions(kid friendly) that are must see ? Good eating places,water falls,rope swings,etc. Place called sunshine beach(rental companies name for it anyways).Havent got the street...
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    OMC 4.3 cobra shift help.

    Must be terrible at searching,I looked and looked but couldnt find what I need help with.Maby someone can point me in the right direction. I had the shift cable and bellows changed on my cobra OMC.I had a small boat shop(only OMC tech I could find) change the stuff out.Went to the lake this...
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    Boat shows ???

    Any ideas where to find a boat show or two in my area ? I did a little searching,but came up empty.I live in western NC,I would imagine something in the charlotte area mabye knoxville ?? Any tips,dates or links would be great !!!! Thanks JC
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    Structurally sound (trolling motor mount) ???

    I am looking for advice on my bow rider trolling motor mount.Fishing days and water sports days I have to seperate(wife and 3 kids = lots of stuff).I am wanting to make a simple to add/remove trolling motor mount.My question is,are the rails strong enough if I put the mount directly over the up...
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    Whooohooo

    Just put a deposit on a 1987 Chaparral 198XL.Picking it up tomorrow evening. It has the 4.3V6. Owner bought it new 20 years ago.Has 300 hrs on the meter.Ran like a top on test drive, zero leaks.Interior looks nearly brand new.I love folks who take good care of their stuff.Owner had ALL info...
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    Used boat sources ?

    Hi,new here.I have been shopping for a used boat for awhile.I thought they would be everywhere here in NC (as the boating season ends soon).Looked in the forum classified's,local papers and search engine results(boat trader,used boats.com ,etc).Any tips for a used boat source ? I am looking for...
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    New guy pls help

    I am looking at a 1986 bayliner trophy, The owner states its a 2106 but I can only find a 2160 on nada.It has a 3.0 volvo.The boat looks to have little use and owner says it has been dry stored for years.Can anyone suggest if this boat would be powerfull enough for tubing/kneeboarding ?We are a...
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