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    Carpet in the bilge. Why?

    I have a 1985 Larson citation bowrider. The bilge has carpet in it. Does it really need to be there? We had a couple of rainy days and the bilge filled up because the trailer is pretty level. I noticed that that carpet in there is pretty icky. Oily, gunky, and I was wondering what the harm...
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    2 Nights at 32 F

    My 1985 Mercruiser I/O is due for winterizing tomorrow. Will the recent 32 - 30 overnight temps damage anything? Now I'm all concerned and stuff. :'(
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    Curious about what people pay for storage

    I was just wondering what other members pay for winter storage. I think I got pretty lucky with my deal. $51.00 a month for a heated warehouse slot for the winter. Our company gets a break at the warehouse because we rent half of it to store our finished production freezers.
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    Iboats oil change pumps

    Does anyone here have any experience with the 12 volt pumps available in the iboats store? My dealer wants 105.00 for just an oil change and I would rather do it myself.
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    Hull repair

    My 1985 Larson has some wear on the very bottom of the hull. I think it is from being beached periodically and the sand has worn off the gelcoat. Reminds me of natures sandpaper. Does this need to be tended to immediately? It's trailered, so it doesn't sit in a slip all year.<br /><br />Nice...
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    1985 Larson 175 Citation

    Hi all, my first post here and my first boat. 1985 Larson bowrider. Bought it about a month ago, runs perfectly. The previous owners had everything documented from day one, and gave me all the Mercruiser dealer manuals, Clymer manuals, and the original operator manual. He even had the...
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