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    '05 four winns bilge pump problems

    I recently (less than a month) bought a 2005 four winns 183 ski/fish boat. Everything seems to be working when testing it except for the float switch. I poured water in the transom almost all the way to the bottom of the engine and the float switch never activated the bilge pump. The bigle pump...
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    What do YOU do?

    As an exercise physiology major, I'm doing a study on how people train for water sports. So I would like to ask all you fine water enthusiasts out there what you do to get ready for the upcoming riding season. Whether it's wakeboarding, skiing, barefoot or any other sport. Let me know if you...
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    which is the best ski/fish package?

    Out of the three which is the best ski/fish package- Glastron 185 SF I/O, Tahoe Q4 SF, or the Starcraft 1700 I/O SF?
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    Which boat is better for wakeboarding?

    Hi all. I am in the process of researching boats to purchase by the summer. I am a college student so my budget is set pretty low, pretty much 4K and below. I have a bunch of friends that wake board and I got hooked on the sport so now I am looking for a good starter boat that will satisfy my...
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    Johnson 85 Outboard- no movement in water

    This past weekend, I put my 1979 Renken Tri-hull with a electronic shift Johnson 85 hp outboard in the water for the first time in over 10 years. It was my summer project and on land, I was able to get it started and have the propeller turn forward but not backwards. I put it in the water too...
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    johnson 85 outboard-wont go in reverse

    I've been doing repairs to a 85 johnson that has been sitting outside for the last 15 years. the motor is running on all cylinders but it will not go into reverse. Even when pulling the lever in reverse it still goes forward. I'm new to outboard motors so I dont know what the problem could be.
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