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    Mercury color question

    . What year did Mercury change there outboard motor colors from black and white, to all black ? .
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    Questions about a boat, motor, and trailer combo.

    Re: Questions about a boat, motor, and trailer combo. . Sorry I could not post pictures quicker ... had to go and take them first ... then I had to move my son across the state to another location ... been kinda busy ! ! ! The rag around the bottom is a tarp that rotted and now hangs down...
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    Questions about a boat, motor, and trailer combo.

    . I am trying to find out some things about this boat, motor, and trailer. It is all a 2002 outfit combined. Boat is a 18ft. G3 DLX 1860 welded Motor is a Yamaha F90TLR8 4 stroke Trailer is a galvanized 18ft. Single axle All have been sitting still for about 6 years in Florida out of the...
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    Couldn't have happened to a nicer feller.

    . Maybe you have done one of these. :eek: http://www.flixxy.com/best-fisherman-bloopers.htm .
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    Question about listing and selling a boat/trailer needing some repair.

    . I have a 19ft boat with inboard / outboard Merc engine. and a trailer that goes with it, both need work done on them. Am I allowed to list them for sale on any of the fourms on Iboats ? Or would anyone know of another place that I could list them for sale ? bumpus .
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    Can I charge both batteries at the same time with jumpers ?

    . Can I connect my starting 12 volt battery, to my 12 volt trolling motor battery with a set of jumper cables, and charge both batteries at the same time while I cruse around in my pontoon boat, and travel very slowly running on a river that has a long no wake zone which I use in traveling to my...
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    Don't Leave Home Without Them.

    . THE WISE BOATING MAN NEVER LOOKS BACK ! ! ! HE PLOTS HIS COURSE, BY RAISING HIS HAND, LOOKING STRAIGHT AHEAD TO THE FUTURE, AND SAVES THE BEST FOR DRY LAND. bumpus .
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    How not to drop and anchor.

    . How not to drop and anchor. :eek: Watch the man on the bacj of the small tug. :( http://video.search.yahoo.com/video/play?p=anchoring+a+boat&n=21&ei=utf-8&js=1&fr=yfp-t-501-s&fr2=tab-img&tnr=20&vid=000159343680 .
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    Gas dry use and shifting gears question.

    . I have a Evinrude 60 hp, around a 1992 model. Can I use gas dry like they use in cars to make sure there is no moisture in my gas. I have a permanent gas tank on a pontoon. It has a separate oil tank system that adds oil to the motor automatically. Also is it ok to shift the forward and...
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    Questions on barnacles and water crud.

    . Just bought a used pontoon boat. It has clean pontoons now as it was only being used in fresh water by the other owner. I plan on using it 2-3 times a week, and leaving at the boat dock in blackish water 5-6 mounts out of the year. Is there anything that can be put on the pontoons to slow...
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    Are Marine Oil prices going to drop down like gasoline prices have ? ? ?

    . With the prices of Gasoline and Diesel fuel going down, has anyone noticed if Auto and Marine Oil have gone down as the price of crude oil has fallen. Some of the Marine Oil prices are outrageously priced in my opinion. I bought 3 one gallon jugs of Super Teck Marine Outboard 2-cycle...
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