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  1. Aquaman-PSD

    A little Venting anyone?????!!?!?

    Alright so I need to vent. I am a younger boat owner and I have always taken the advice of (not older ;))more experieced people in life. I just recently bought my first boat after spending a lot of time on the river with water rescue. You wouldn't beleive how much SH** I got for it! If I hear...
  2. Aquaman-PSD

    Trim Relay Switch on a Johnson 200GT

    Hey guys this is a continuation of an earlier thread about my problems with my motor trimming itself. I bought a new relay switch but can't seem to find out where it goes. I have a Clymers manual but can't find anywhere in there where the relay switches are located. I think that are located on...
  3. Aquaman-PSD

    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    Re: Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist. yea expecially in a white bottom boat!:( not to mention it smells lovely.
  4. Aquaman-PSD

    The Boating Demons trimming my Motor!!

    Alright so this past weekend I took my boat to a lake about 3 hours from my house. Other than a self-caused battery issue the boat ran great! however during the night it rain... a lot! then it rained the whole way home. Needless to say everything was soaked! when we got home and parked the boat...
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    prop switch between OB to I/O. Johnson to OMC

    Re: prop switch between OB to I/O. Johnson to OMC Wow thanks alot! thats a lot of information! The Johnson I have is a V-6 200hp. I am not sure of the spline, but the I/O motor is said to have170 (actual HP is I think 168) on the title. On thee props. When you say bite does that mean hole...
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    prop switch between OB to I/O. Johnson to OMC

    A friend of mine just purchased an 84' Chris Craft with a 3.8L OMC with a Cobra outdrive. I know that back in the day OMC also made Johnson. I have a Johnson outboard (86') that came with two expensive SS props. My questions is will a prop that is built for a Johnson (OMC built) OB fit on an OMC...
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    Lost Key for Chris Craft Boat

    Hey all, I went with a friend of mine last night to pick up his new old boat. He boat an 84' Chris Craft 18' Open bow recently restored. the interior is obviously not done by a professional but still looks decent. the exterior is decent but was painted... ANYWAY! we went on a test drive friday...
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    Odds of having bad floor and good stringers....

    Re: Odds of having bad floor and good stringers.... Ok well this isn't good news and I'll be honest i'm not sure if there isn't fiberglass under the carpet I assumed (a** out of you and me, mainly me.. ) I will peel up a piece of the rug and take a look.. I checked the trasnsom in a couple...
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    Odds of having bad floor and good stringers....

    I have an 87 Monark Fish n' Ski that I recently bought. All in all the boat is great, motor is strong, handles good nice solid stable ride and plane. I was very intent on checkin the transom when I bought the boat because it has a very large and heavy OB. It is solid as it could be. BUT...
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    Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist.

    Re: Funny "TLC needed" boat ads on Craigslist. It looks like the Reading Rainbow Bus inside of a huge jon boat! This has to be a joke.... if not we're all doomed!
  11. Aquaman-PSD

    Re-Gel Coating Older boat

    I just purchased this booat and it looks great on the inside but would look great all around if it was re-gel coated. I am relatively new to boating and don't have the slightest clue what Gel coating cost. Does anyone have any clue of a SF price? here is a picture of the ol' gal.
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    Tell us how old is your boat?

    Re: Tell us how old is your boat? '87 Monark Fish and Ski with 200hp Johnson.
  13. Aquaman-PSD

    Laurel Lake KY

    I know this is a long shot but I'm looking to see if anyone can give me a few pointers on walleye fishing in Laurel Lake in southern KY. I have fished this lake since I was about 8 and every year we tear up the lake trout at night but seem like we're just wasting time during the day because we...
  14. Aquaman-PSD

    Another VRO Thread

    I have seen a few threads from a while ago on here about the VRO on the Johnson Motors. I am getting ready to purchase boat with an '86 Johnson GT200 with the VRO oil mixer. I have heard a lot of horror stories on here about the VRO malfunctioning and blowing motors, but I haven't seen much on...
  15. Aquaman-PSD

    Is this a good buy?

    Let me start off by saying that I am new to this forum and this is my first boat purchase. I have been around boats my whole like but have never have to fix anything one them, your tax dollars hard at work :-). I am about to purchase a 19ft. 87' Monark fish and ski. I am not sure if this is the...
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