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    2004 yamaha 800R bogging issues ??

    I have a 2004 800r ~ 100hrs. Recently had the carbs cleaned and new kits installed. The first time out after the carb kit it ran great and reached ~ 57 mph. Took it out a few days ago and it ran fine but noticed that after doing turns and immediately going to wide open throttle it would go ~...
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    onboard charger

    Has anyone installed an onboard charger on a jetski? What are the pros/cons. Thanks, Pods
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    removing residual adhesive from jetski deck

    Greetings. Does anyone have any tips for removing the black rubber mat that is glued to the rear of a Yamaha waverunner? I am replacing mine and was wondering what solvent to use to get the residual adhesive off the deck prior to replacing with a new one. Any tips or things to...
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    Circuit breaker or Fuse block

    On my boat I noticed that I have a resetable circuit breaker rated at 20 amps. Everything goes thru this except the outboard. What is the difference between this versus the fuse block with individual fuses? What is ya'll's experience with this setup? Comments are appreciated. Pods
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    Which 2 bank battery charger ?

    I have a 24V trolling motor, MINN KOTA, and was wanting to know which is the most relaible 2 bank onboard charger to use. I have seen several but have limited knowledge of charging batteries. This is my first trolling motor for my boat. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks, Pods
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    Filling holes in transom

    I removed a swim ladder that was on the transom of my boat. The screws that were removed did not go thru to the inside of the boat. I guess they went into the transom ~ 1". What is the material I can plug these holes with that will prevent water entry and damaging the transom. Also the color...
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    Cable boot

    Does anyone know where I can find the rubber boot that the cables go thru and the back of the boat. The ones I have found I will need to remove the cables and place the boot over them. I need one that can be installed without removing the cables, maybe something with a velcro tab???? Anyone...
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    Trolling motor power cord

    Does anyone know where you may purchase the power cable for a trolling motor from the head to the plug? I would like the kind that coils, like a telephone cord. Thanks for your time and help. Pods
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    Battery cables

    Gentlemen, I will be replacing my battery cable for my outboard and was wondering if Welding cable can be used instead of regular battery cables. I noticed that the cost difference is great. What are the pros and cons. Thanks, Pods
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    trailer guides, not galvanized

    I have a pair of trailer guides, the ones that utilize the PVC for posts. The mounting hardware is not galvanized. Does anyone know how to "prep" this metal so that I can use a spray on galvanizing. Any tips appreciated. Pods
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    Hatch needed

    Greetings, I am in need of a Hatch door to fit my console with the following dimensions: Cutout is 15" x 15". Outside dimensions can't be larger than 17" x 17". I need it in white. I have looked everywhere and can't find one. If you could direct me to a source it will be...
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    Control box

    I had a gentleman from this site offer me a control box from a Johnson 150 1989 model. Will this fit on my 1984 Johnson 90?<br /><br />Let me know what you think.<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />Pods
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    Control box

    I need a control box for a 1984 90 HP Johnson.. Any help will be appreciated.<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />Pods
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    Epoxy spray paint

    Gentlemen, I would like to paint my poling platform. It is fiberglass, and was told that I should use epoxy spray paint. Anybody have any info on this, this is the first I have heard of epoxy spray paint. Will it last, etc, etc,... Let me know what you think and any brands that you would...
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    Epoxy spray paint

    Gentlemen, I would like to paint my poling platform. It is fiberglass, and was told that I should use epoxy spray paint. Anybody have any info on this, this is the first I have heard of epoxy spray paint. Will it last, etc, etc,... Let me know what you think and any brands that you would...
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