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    Replacing Thermostats Optimax 150 HP

    Motor- 2005 Mercury 150 HP Optimax Had the boat out on the weekend for the first time after winter storage. It ran great for the first rip (1/2 hour) went out later and motor stopped pumping water and began to overheat and beep. I towed the boat home and I just changed the impeller / water...
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    On Board charger and 12v system in parallel

    Hi, Ok I have three batteries in my boat. 1 Cranking for engine, electronics, pumps etc 2 deep cycle batteries for my 12V trolling motor. I obviously have my two deep cycles hooked up in parrallel (pos to pos and neg to neg). My question is I have a three bank battery charger. Do I need to...
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    Antifouling paint, starbrite hull cleaner

    Hi, I just used some Starbrite boat bottom cleaner to get a scum line off of my boat. It worked amazing. However, some got onto the bottom of my boat (where there is antifouling paint) so I kept going. The paint seemed to just start comming off. I have rinsed it thoroughly however, everytime I...
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    onboard battery charger?

    I just bought a new Skeeter bass boat and am looking at putting a charger on it. I have 2 batteries in series one for my motor and the other for my gauges, fish finder and trolling motor. It also has a battery switch (which I still don't understand). Im looking at onboard chargers but non...
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    Battery Switch? What does it do?

    I just bought a bass boat and it has a Guest Battery switch on it. I have one cranking battery and one battery for the trolling motor. I have attached a picture. It basically allow me to choose one battery the other battery or both. Im not sure what it does? Can anyone tell me how I should be...
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    Swivl-Eze Bass Boat Ski Pole

    Anyone try one of these on their bass boat? How do they install? I have no access to the area under my pedestal seat area. I would be really interested in this if its pretty easy
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    Keeping Boat Carpet Protected

    Hi, I just bought a new skeeter bass boat and want to protect the 2 carpeted decks from dirt, water, UV Rays, fish blood etc. Basically Im looking to scotchgard it so its easier to clean and looks as good as it can as long as it can and is protected well from the elements. Does anyone have...
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    Battery Charging

    Hi, I just bought a bass boat which has three batteries and a battery charger onboard. One is for my motor and fish finder etc. The other 2 are attached by line and power my trolling motor, lights, live wells etc. My charger lets you charge at 2A , 8A or 12A. Which one should I charge either...
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    Plexiglass Windsheild

    I have a bass boat with one PINK pexiglass windsheild thats got to go. I cant find one that would fit on Ebay or Bass Pro etc so I think Im gonna need one custom made. (ive attached a pic) Does anyone know a place that can make these and that will also not hurt my pocket book? Cheers
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    Oxidization & Patch Removal

    Hi, New to this forum. Anyway, I have an older Fibreglass bass boat that looks like it had a few repairs done on the side before I purchased it. The patches look like a new gel coat whereas the rest of my boat is pretty oxidized. This makes the patches really noticable and I want to get the...
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