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    How to attach an anchor line to an inflatable?

    Anyone have a good method for attaching an adjustable length anchor line to the bow tow/anchor/D-ring on an inflatable? I will be anchoring in varying depths from 20'-80' and need a way to tie off the correct length of line to the large D-ring under my bow (since there is no cleat, like on a...
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    15hp Evinrude Water Pump - Rebuilt correctly?

    I recently bought a 1983 15hp Evinrude and decided to replace the impeller in the water pump (just in case). It ran fine before and sprayed plenty of water out of the pee-hole. Some water came out of a drain hole on the lower front side of the lower unit, and some leaked out of the shift rod...
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    Paint for Registration Numbers on Hypalon?

    What kind of black paint can I use to paint the registration numbers on my hypalon inflatable? Anything I can buy inexpensively at Home Depot or the local arts & crafts store? I noticed Home Depot has a good set of stencils for $2-3. Thanks!
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    1983 15hp Evinrude runs 5 mins, then stalls

    My motor starts fairly easy, runs for several minutes, and then dies. I just bought it from a guy who stored it for 10yrs and had it tuned up by a mechanic before placing in storage. I carefully rebuilt the fuel pump (old one looked ok upon dissasembly) and carberator. The fuel pump passed...
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