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    The ideal river boat set up

    I am looking to get a boat to fish rivers here in East Texas. We have some shoal areas that are maybe 6" deep from time to time. I was wandering if a 20' semi v, aluminum, tunnel hull, 94" beam, w/ hydraulic jackplate would be able to move under power in such conditions? Please share thoughts on...
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    Looking at buying Yamaha 115 and boat

    Motor has been sitting for about seven months. Owner did not put correct stabilizer in gas and had to have carbs rebuilt. Owner is completely open about all questions I asked. Said I am welcome to test drive and welcome to take to authorized mechanic to check out. Is there anything I should have...
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    How much to pay for a 1978 55hp

    The motor is running, and the person selling it guarantees it for the first trip. They are asking 800 for it. It is a 1978 Johnson 55hp, remote control.
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    Weight of a 1978 55 hp Johnson

    I am considering getting a 1978 Johnson 55 Horse power, remote control. Don't know exact model, I need to know the weight. I looked around for a while and have been unable to find anything. Thanks alot!
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    Gearcase tools on Johnson 30 HP

    I have something wrong inside the lower unit of my 1993 Johnson 30 hp, model VJ30ELETA and serial G-03216055. I am working on opening it up to determine what parts are damaged. My main questions right now are: Is there a way around buying the $75 dollar universal puller kit, and other such...
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