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    Which years are best?

    I am planning on repowering my 20" Grady walk- around with between 150 and 200 hp Evinrude or Johnson. Can't afford a new one (not on school teacher pay) so will be looking at used older models. Which years should I avoid due to service or known problems? Which would be your choice? I...
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    Which years are best?

    I am planning on repowering my 20" Grady walk- around with between 150 and 200 hp Evinrude or Johnson. Can't afford a new one (not on school teacher pay) so will be looking at used older models. Which years should I avoid due to service or known problems? Which would be your choice? I...
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    Cox Boat Trailers

    I have a Cox Super Loader that needs some parts. I did an internet search and came up with a COX Trailer Co. up in the great lakes area. I emailed them and they replied stating it was a different Cox Trailer Co. Does anyone have a link or address/phone number for the Cox Boat Trailer firm...
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    Gasket Sealing Compound

    Getting ready to do some maintenance on a 1976 OMC stringer 140hp. The manual suggests using OMC Gasket Sealing Compound on gaskets and bolt threads. Any suggestions on other type of gasket sealer to use? Is automotive type acceptable?
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    Sterndrive swap-out: stringer for Merc

    I am working on a 1977 Grady with a 302 ford hooked up to an OMC stringer. Other than the obvious retrofits with the transom, what kind of problems can I expect changing the stern drive to a mercruiser? Which merc units should I be on the look-out for that will mate up to the ford?<br />Or...
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