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    Inflatable floor - planing question

    I have a 10'2" AVON Rover circa 1996 in great condition, bought used, with an Evinrude 8hp 2-stroke outboard also in excellent condition. 8hp is the max rating for this boat with inflatable floor. I'm finding it difficult to get on plane, sounds like the motor is sucking air, as if the boat...
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    Inflatable Boat Wood Floor Replacement Guidance

    I need to replace the wood floor in my 10' 1988 Achilles Inflatable boat. I am looking into using King StarBoard instead of marine grade ply because of the "durability". Now I have read that it cleans well, resists stains and salt, but cannot seem to find out how strong it is (at least...
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    Nissan 8hp advice after storage and salt water

    I have a 1987 or 1988 Nissan 8 hp and need some advice as to what I should be looking forward to when trying to start her up after sitting for about 8 months unused. <br /><br />The last time I had it out was on brackish water and did not flush with fresh water, drain gas or prep for storage...
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