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    Boat Crash!

    Thank's guy's it seems to be working ok for now anyways.:sssh::)
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    Air Dryer

    I live in CA, I Don't get out much in the cold:sssh::p:D Well like today is a cold 73 degrees. Have a link to this?:poke:
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    I/O Makes & Models to Avoid Purchasing?

    Reinell, Blue Water Are the same boat, They are a light lay up so you feel the chopy water more, But they are quick and fast for there style and can be fun, And most can be easy to service. Maxum is within a bayliner style and build. Four Winns & Larson are nice over all, With A comfort...
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    Antifreeze

    Hi Dave, The reasons I say this is because more then likely he has a plastic fuel tank And [IMHO] that should help keep the condensation way down over an Aluminum fuel tank to start with in the winter time, Also now a days the way the fuel companys are making the fuels, The fuel just does not...
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    Antifreeze

    Then it's cheaper to just drain all the water out of the engine, Ect. On the engine look for the blue drain plugs, You should have around 4-7 of them with out looking it up your's should have 5. Make sure a lot of water come out of each plug, Also not a bad idea to poke around each hole just to...
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    Antifreeze

    :confused: Are you going to drain the water out of the engine/exhaust system Ect, Or fill it with antifreeze?:)
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    Oil and filter question

    Valvoline oil is fine to use, And wal-mart is normaly the lowest price to find it at.:o:sssh: And WIX is a good oil filter to use also. Here is a little hint that I found out about that I believe not to many people know about, But I was talking to a mercruiser warranty phone support teck guy...
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    Bassmaster Bling!

    Well I can see why he is always the first on there, But on the other hand it makes it kind of hard to fish like a pro out of that style boat.:D
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    User Rank Titles-We need some!

    Bump for anything new,:poke: What do you think of this so far chris.Unsure:)
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    Here is a few older style boats to look at.

    Sorry, Just found them.:(:cheers:
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    Here is a few older style boats to look at.

    He said it was made in 1901, on the back it was named QUEEN MOTHER. Note the stained glass in the windows... 1965 Jones KT. The build is almost complete. Miss Desoto, built in 1955 Barracuda built in 1947. Not sure of the make but this is one strange set of headers.
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    Plans for the Belle Isle, a 23' barrel back runabout designed by Ken Hankinson

    :bigthumb:Your boat turned out incredible. I wish I had the time, patience and talent to do what you did. Yes X 2 on that with me also, The boat turned out great looking.:bigthumb:
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    '85 Force 50hp high speed miss

    There should be a ohm's test you could do to the coils and you should be able to find the info/speck's in the engine service manual you have, And you would be testing the ignition coils both on the primary and the secondary sides of the coils, And also checking the power and ground to see if...
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    Perfomance tips and terms.

    Thought I would post up some good info for everyone about props. Blade Tip, Leading Edge and Trailing Edge A - Blade Tip- The Tip is between the Leading edge and the Trailing edge of the prop. 1 - Cupping the blade here increases the Rake of the propeller which also increases the...
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    Plans for the Belle Isle, a 23' barrel back runabout designed by Ken Hankinson

    Hi, I helped a guy out with his engine question, And he wanted to share with me what he was working on. He built this wooden style boat at his house, And it turned out varry nice, So I thought I would link it over to this forum to share with everyone here to see this nice boat with lot's of...
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    blown engine

    You might be able to do that now if you can play with the prop a little. Do you have A Stainless Steel or aluminum prop???;):)
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    Subject: YouTube - Tim Hawkins - The Government Can video in a sing Along style

    :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO2eh6f5Go0
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    Installing a Windlass

    Yes, They really are nice once you have the windlass in place. Well I hope you can make the best out of your up coming last few boating trips a head of you. Good luck and have fun out there.:)
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    Now This is Vintage.....

    Yep you are right with the square windshild trying to make a small comeback, Also some of the boats are trying to bring back the square style dash helms too for 08/09 Ect, [Fourwinns];)
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    Installing a Windlass

    I was Just curious on What style windlass systems do most of the boats in your area have???;):cheers:
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