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    2000 Sea Ray 190 CC Hull Soft Spot

    If you work with glass and resin enough you realize that the creation of a hull is truly an art form. The glass doesn't like hard corners or compound curves and a boat is all of that. The hired help sometimes is not up to the game unless a good teacher is on the job... The strakes are a good...
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    New boat with merc 5.7

    Might be he's referring to the shift interrupt switch.
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    Crazy sighting.

    I read somewhere that space x has plans to put as many as 42,000 of them up there.. we'll never see the stars again!
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    Out on the Lake Pictures

    Nothin fancy I'm not a photographer just wanted to let y'all know I do get to ride in my boat in-between repairs! LOL
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    Looks like New roof and then a new boat

    Your adventurous young wife is willing to do the chieftain, I'm betting she will not like your new scheme..
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    Is my engine mounted low enough?

    Yes but I think I would just re-drill the mounting holes so you can move it back up if needed.. don't cut it.
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    Is my engine mounted low enough?

    Looks like you could lower the mounting board on the bracket and get 3 or 4 inches..
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    Is my engine mounted low enough?

    A little chop and that prop will be sucking more air than water.. you really need to get it down..
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    2000 Alpha One Gen 2, U-Joint Knocking

    If the u joints have ever been wet they rust and will wear quickly even after greasing them.
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    Exhaust manifolds, time to replace?

    As long as you can route it with moderate bends the dayco hose is a good choice and available most anywhere...
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    Freshwater Boat to Saltwater

    Of course the dealership would answer your inquiry about bottom paint, ask him how much and you'll know why he answered. Talk to a few neighbors and find what paint works in your area then paint it yourself.
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    How to Remove Brass?

    The old prop was never greased and now you know how to remove brass!
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    Exhaust manifolds, time to replace?

    I got the boat a couple of years ago and spent most of last summer replacing old parts. This summer I've been able to use the boat some but I find there's always something needs fixing..
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    Rolling boat over

    I bet you had a few pucker moments with that!:)
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    Exhaust manifolds, time to replace?

    Here's what one of mine looked like after about 25 years in what I think was fresh water tho who knows with a used boat. The other side was even worse...(a replacement on the right)
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    1956 Feathercraft Vagabond II

    I live close by Arrowhead and have visited the feather craft gathering. It's awesome!
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    How To Plug An Old Engine Into NMEA 2K

    Can't help you but I think your headed for endless problems.. that said, good luck!
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    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    You didn't buy that boat from Bondo did you?
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    What type boat to buy

    Probably not, the upkeep on a boat especially the boat your wanting is more than a millionaire can cough up. No matter what size it is they all are a hole in the water and gobble up the coin.. but it's always nice to dream...
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    Trailer tires lean

    I can't see how the wheels could lean in both directions without something being wrong with the bearings..
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