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    1988 18' cc WIERD FUEL TANK VENT?

    Does this sound familar to anyone with a Winner? Fuel Burping from the fill tube when gassing up. With my fuel tank ? full, if I draw a vacuum on the vent line fuel (not air) comes out. If I blow into the vent line it is like blowing into a restricted line 12 inches deep in liquid. The vent...
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    A wierd gas tank vent line, maybe?

    I have a 30+-year-old 18? CC and the gas tank vent is acting like a pickup tube. If I try blowing into the vent line it has a stop and no air will pass. If I apply a vacuum only fuel comes out through the tube. I?m thinking the tank was built with two pickup tubes; one in front and one in the...
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    Replacing a fuel tank vent line

    I am replacing the fuel tank vent line on my 18? C.C., 1989 Winner. It was designed with a negative loop, about 4? below the top of the tank before exhausting overboard. It trapped gas and was a pain because the filling had to be slow or it burped fuel out of the fill pipe. I?m thinking of...
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    Those crazy guys

    I took this video from my 18’ Winner CC. I heard the two captains on the radio talking to each other and one said, “Look at that crazy small boat taking pictures of us”. Incredible video - fishing boats in rough sea - YouTube Not
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    Big man pedistal seats

    Any input on sturdy pedestal seats for a 250 pounder?
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    #703 Compression Tester

    A couple of weeks ago I placed an order for a #703 marine engine compression tester. A message came back that the unit was not in stock and would be two weeks before it will be shipped. I did not like the idea and cancelled the order and went to the next jobber on the list. I got the same...
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    Using a plastic fitting for a pickup tube

    I capped off the pickup tube in my polypropylene 50 gallon fuel tank. I am tempted to use a polypropylene threaded bulkhead fitting for the new pickup tube. Will that pose a problem?
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