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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

Oh yes, sweet motors. Very easy to work on. Parts are cheap and quite plentiful.

May 9, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Non rotted boat that was suspected rotted..

Yep, must have been stored properly over the years if there was minimal rot. Not everything is rotten after a few years. But ya never...

May 9, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

1977 70 hp Johnson.

May 9, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

When I say I have no doubt it will fire up, it has had carb rebuilds, New coil packs, starter and solenoid, all new fuel hoses, fuel...

May 9, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

Hi airshot, yea it's a fiberglass boat. Best i can tell by the overall condition, it has been stored inside of something most of its...

May 9, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

What are some sites that you have successfully used and is there a fee for listing ?

May 8, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ?.

Hi airshot, yea i get what you are saying for sure. Especially with outboards. The boat I am trying to sell is pretty much top notch...

May 8, 2026
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rodsnguns posted the thread Any experience with trying to sell a boat on Boat trader ? Effective ? in Boat Topics and Questions (not engine topics).

Has anyone out there ever advertised and/or sold a boat on Boat trader ? Just curious as am considering trying.

May 8, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

I have also been researching the best compression tester to buy after learning a lesson about buying a lower end brand. I rented one ...

Mar 16, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

Hey salt, I have no clue about how to surface the head other than the easy way of taking it to a machine shop. And is it true about...

Mar 16, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

Hey salt, what are you referring to when you say "rarely do those come back". Are you talking about the compression on an old motor...

Mar 15, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

Kinda what I am thinkin too. Once I get er runnin I will do the decarb process then dump a can of sea foam in the tank . Mite just...

Mar 14, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

There is still a faint fuel residue smell in the lines. Carbs were redone about a year ago.

Mar 14, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

Not really sure but I am guessing between 1-3 years. Leaning more toward the 1.

Mar 14, 2026
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rodsnguns replied to the thread Compression.

Ok, went and got a higher end compression tester to see if my obviously cheep one was junk. The original readings were all 3 between...

Mar 12, 2026

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