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    2002 Yamaha F60 Fuel Flow Problem?

    I am having an issue with my 60hp yamaha F4. When running at full speed (over 5000RPM) the engine bogs down and drops RPM?s. This does not happen at a regular interval sometimes it happens every few minutes and other times it can go for 10-15 minutes without a problem. To bring the RPM?s back...
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    Salt Water Transducer Options for Lawrance HDS Unit

    I recently picked up an HDS 7 that came with a transom mount 83/200KHZ transducer. From what I have read a 50/200KHZ is best for salt water use. I have a late 1970's 17ft hourston glasscraft with a 60hp 4 stroke yamahe outboard, and 8hp yamaha kicker. I am wondering what some of my different...
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    Black Friday High End GPS/Fishfinder Sales?

    I am planning to be in Washington state for black friday this year and I am wondering if electronics go on sale? I am thinking of getting something like an HDS 7 or HDS8 or maybe two HDS 5's depending. I have not ruled out other brands either. Can I expect to get any deals during black friday...
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    Ground Keel From Poor Trailer

    Re: Ground Keel From Poor Trailer Pic 3 is the bow of the boat. I can do an inside/outside repair there as there is easy access. The one on the start of the keel (pic1 and 2) I don't have access to on the inside and I can't see myself removing any part of the floor to get access. That will turn...
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    Ground Keel From Poor Trailer

    Hi All, I have a 1970's Hourtson Glasscraft which has taken some abuse due to a terrible trailer the previous owner used to use. The keel has been ground down and there is some glass exposed. When I use the boat (yes I have still been using it) I get a fair amount of water in the bilge I am...
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    Faveorite Fishing Boat Names

    Hi guys I am wondering what some of your faveorite fishing boat names are? It can be really hard coming up with a good boat name and I deffinetly don't want to steal one that I have seen myself because I know I will run across the boat again and feel like a tool stealing his boat name. So I...
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