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Texasmark replied to the thread Water pump rebuild after 11 years and 600 hours.

On my last boat I had a temp gauge and as you, I could see the poppet open since the engine temp would drop to the ambient surface of...

Sep 1, 2026
Texasmark replied to the thread Water pump rebuild after 11 years and 600 hours.

We each have our own idea as to how we maintain our equipment. I'm a "don't fix it if it ain't broke" guy especially on water pump...

Sep 1, 2026
Texasmark replied to the thread Question about the 1990s era 75/80 and 90 lower unit swap to 100/115 and 125hp.

That's true....the 90 had a 2.33 and the 115 2.0 lower unit gear ratio.

Sep 1, 2026
newtoboat101 replied to the thread 1988 THOMPSON 240 FISHERMAN REBUILD.

thanx for your help ,but AI is gonna help rebuild my boat ,i use ai for all the info i need ,and it a great helper for any fiberglass...

Sep 1, 2026
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Pmt133 replied to the thread Alpha One Gen 2 Outdrive Mystery.

My shift shaft seal "passed" a pressure test until you simulated shifting, then it started to leak.... very slowly. Definitely worth...

Sep 1, 2026
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Pmt133 reacted to alldodge's post in the thread Alpha One Gen 2 Outdrive Mystery with Like.

Is a weird one but with lube coming out water intake holes I would look at the water pump housing

Sep 1, 2026
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Pmt133 reacted to Bondo's post in the thread Alpha One Gen 2 Outdrive Mystery with Like.

Ayuh,..... Or the shift shaft seal,....

Sep 1, 2026
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Pmt133 reacted to bakerjw's post in the thread Bringing a bubble buster back to life. with Like.

So my bubble buster ended up with hardened epoxy on it. Everything says that you cannot soften cured epoxy very easily. Well after an...

Sep 1, 2026
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Pmt133 replied to the thread Bringing a bubble buster back to life..

If it's all metal, just toss in an oven at 300. We had some lab equipment you had to epoxy a test sample to. When finished you had to...

Sep 1, 2026
tpenfield replied to the thread Retirement Financial Planing.

A while back, I did the math 🧮 and collecting at 70 instead of 65 (ish) had about a 9 year break-even point. YMMV.

Sep 1, 2026
dingbat replied to the thread Ethanol!.

https://www.greenworkscommercial.com/ If true, the specs on the zero turns are pretty impressive.

Sep 1, 2026
flyingscott replied to the thread Need help! Mind of its own Johnson gt150😬.

compression is fine

Sep 1, 2026
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bakerjw posted the thread Bringing a bubble buster back to life. in Boat Restoration, Building, and Hull Repair.

So my bubble buster ended up with hardened epoxy on it. Everything says that you cannot soften cured epoxy very easily. Well after an...

Sep 1, 2026
Bondo replied to the thread Alpha One Gen 2 Outdrive Mystery.

Ayuh,..... Or the shift shaft seal,....

Sep 1, 2026
alldodge replied to the thread Alpha One Gen 2 Outdrive Mystery.

Is a weird one but with lube coming out water intake holes I would look at the water pump housing

Sep 1, 2026

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