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  1. vandy21

    Replacing Bayliner floor

    I started a topic similar to this in another section, but i believe this is the best section to post in. I have just started replacing the floor in my 18' 1986 bayliner capri. So far i have removed the back 2 back seats, the carpet and started hacking away at the floor in a few places. I have...
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    Max HP?

    The max Horse Power on my bayliner says 140hp, but there are so many more 150hp outboards. I would like to get as much power out of my boat as possible, but dont want to strain my boat. I was wondering if i could get away with a 150 or not, and also, would i potentially get in trouble for this...
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    Replacing Floor/Stringers

    I have decided that I was up for a project and I would like to replace the floor on my boat. The boat is a 1986 Bayliner Capri that I recently purchased, and I have a few questions before I take on this task. I am up for a challenge, but I am not sure how big of a challenge it is to replace the...
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    Sell it or fix it?

    So despite what i had heard i bought a 1986 bayliner boat. And today i received word that the floor was soft (what a surprise for an old bayliner). Also i was told that the engine would need a lot of work done to it (again what a surprise for a force engine). So i now need advice to fix my...
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    Do I need longshaft W/ Aux. Motor mount?

    I was wondering if you need a long shaft outboard kicker motor if you have an auxiliary adjustable motor mount?
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    Width of my boat

    I am wonder if there is anyway i can find the width (beam) of my boat short of measuring it myself. The boat is a 1986 18 foot Bayliner capri. if anyone knows these dimensions, or knows how i can find them please let me know.
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    Width of my boat

    I am wonder if there is anyway i can find the width (beam) of my boat short of measuring it myself. The boat is a 1986 18 foot Bayliner capri. if anyone knows these dimensions, or knows how i can find them please let me know.
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    Year of my bayliner- (im an idiot)

    I just bought an 18 foot bayliner capri, and am confused about the year. I was told that it was a 1988 along with the force outboard but i am not sure if that is true or not. I tried searching the HIN but it didnt work right. The number on the hull is BLIA34CGH586. The motors model number is...
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    What kicker motor should i buy?

    you may have seen or already offered me your advice in my other forum "kicker motor tiller steering". If you did you will know that i am looking to buy a used kicker motor for my 18 foot bayliner. We already established that it should be between 5-10hp (preferably 7.5-10hp). The motor will be...
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    Kicker motor tiller steering

    I am looking into buying a kicker motor for my 18 foot bayliner capri. First off i was thinking between 5-10hp, would this be a correct amount of power for a back up/ trolling motor? also, if it was just being used for occasional use would a tiller do, or should i hook it up to my main steering...
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    Wakeboarding/ fishing prop

    I just bought an 18 foot bayliner which i am going to use for fishing and wakeboarding. I was wondering if there is any specific type of prop i should buy that would be better for these two activities?
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    DIY wakeboard tower

    I'm looking to build my own wakeboard tower. does anyone have any tips or advice that would make this process go smoother?
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    Flywheel for a 1988 force 125hp

    Im looking for a flywheel for a 1988 force 125 hp motor. if anyone has one or knows where i could get me one please tell me
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