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    Volvo Outdrive Identification - for Manual

    I'm trying to figure out which model outdrive I have so I can download the correct manual from Don's sticky (thanks Don!). I'm having some difficulty because most manuals identify which drive models they cover, and mine isn't listed. However, at least one manual doesn't identify which drive...
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    How to mount/secure a battery

    I'm getting my new (to me) boat ready for the water. I checked the batteries and noticed that 3 of my batteries (boat has 4) are not secured. Each battery does have a black plastic battery box with a lid, but the boxes are not secured. In other words, the batteries/battery boxes are free to...
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    Newb Question about Covers

    This is my first year as a boat owner, and I have some newb questions about covers. I will be storing my boat (Larson 234 Escape) in my driveway during the boating season. 1. My boat comes with snap-on covers for the bow and cockpit. Are these sufficient for driveway storage? 2. I see a...
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    Milwaukee Fireworks & Air Show - From Lake Michigan

    New boat owner here, and am interested in watching the July 3 fireworks and the Milwaukee air show from Lake Michigan. I trailer my boat, so the plan is to drive in from the suburbs and launch that day. Has anyone done this? Looking for advice on where to launch from, how early you need to...
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    New Boat - How'd I do?

    Some of you may remember a thread about a month ago in which I was asking for advice about a boat able to hold a decent amuont of people. The responses I got pointed me towards a deck boat. Well, I put in an offer and it was accepted on a 2000 Larson 234 Escape + trailer. Here is a photo...
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    New Used Boat Advice - Lots of Small Children

    I'm looking to pick up my first boat soon, and am looking for some advice. Here are my parameters: 1. Boat will be used for day use only - tubing, wakeboarding, etc. 2. Would like to keep the price around $10k 3. Would like to be take 4 adults and 6 to 8 children at the same time (big...
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