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    dual prop

    I have owned a single prop I/O for 12 years. New boat has 8.1 Volvo w/ dual prop. Is it normal to have about an 1/8 inch of play on the two props or should they be tight-tight? I can bump the back prop back and forth about an 1/8 of an inch without the forward prop moving?
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    8.1 Volvo vibration

    I bought an Ebbtide 2440 w/8.1 Volvo last summer. Absolutely love the boat. Bought it with 19 hrs on it and put 60 hrs on it. Towards the end of summer it felt like there was a vibration in the back of the boat. The screws on the ladder cover on the swim platform vibrate loose. Didn't know...
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    Fed up with pop-ups

    I don't kow if this is the right forum for this but . . . does anyone else get their forum search box covered up by pop-up ads for boat covers, and are unable to click on the GO icon when you want to initiate a search?
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    Horny Toad up for auction!

    For any Lake of the Ozarks boaters. . . . a friend of mine sent this to me today. http://www.lakenewsonline.com/ Looks like $$$$ trouble
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    short shank suggestions

    I recently prchased an Ebbtide 2440 24' open bow. The anchor compartment on the bow will only allow a 16" long anchor. Anchor primarily used in coves at The Lake of the Ozarks. The 4lb Fortress seems highly recomended but is too long. I know I could store it another compartment but like the...
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