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    Did you fill the filter with gas prior to install? They will not fill on their own. If not, crack a fuel line on the motor (vent air)...
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    dingbat reacted to airshot's post in the thread Pressed-in Zerk grease fittings with Like Like.
    People don't clean off the fitting before pumping in the grease. Crud on the zerk gets forced in with the grease and often builds up...
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    dingbat replied to the thread transducer.
    He said 4 feet from the edge
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    dingbat replied to the thread Evinrude Ocean Pro 175 issues.
    Quite possibly. I had to replace three carbs with hair line cracks on my 200hp a while back. Would run, but flood and foul plugs over a...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Evinrude Ocean Pro 175 issues.
    Water pump and thermostat are maintenance items. Doesn't explain the drop in power. If you’re not already, you should be running a 10...
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    dingbat replied to the thread tahoe 1950 trailer guide pole.
    Tide…. Running a continuous variable hull. Bow drafts 14” more than the stern. Basically a big wedge. The torsion axle combined with...
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    dingbat replied to the thread transducer.
    Transducer is in fore of the tunnel, roughly 6” off keel. Black, box looking thing, particle obscured by the top, center prop blade...
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    dingbat reacted to jlh3rd's post in the thread Why don't sea choice 1 1/16 seals fit? with Like Like.
    "Typically the inner and outer bearings and seals are a different sizes." not necessarily. For smaller load bearing axles the spindle...
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    dingbat replied to the thread tahoe 1950 trailer guide pole.
    Sure, you could rig something up I guess, but the torsion V axle conversion (lowers trailer to ground) alone would cost me $2,000 plus...
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    Check your fuel filter. Marina fuel is notorious for water contamination. Go out of my way to avoid them
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    dingbat replied to the thread Can You Wear This Shirt.
    Have my father in laws in my desk drawer. He was a NASA engineer for the Gemini projects. Use Excel and or Mathcad for most of the time now
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    dingbat replied to the thread transducer.
    What transducer? Looks like your missing the fairing block
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    dingbat replied to the thread Evinrude Ocean Pro 175 issues.
    Had something similar happened. Turned out to be a bad float valve. Pull the plugs to see if you can identify the offending cylinder
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    Seems like a weird size kit. Typically the inner and outer bearings and seals are a different sizes. Do you have a picture or part...
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    dingbat replied to the thread depth sounder replacement.
    Same transducer setup I had in my last boat running a fish finder. Not sure why you would need to test with a depth finder only...
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