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    Gimbal Bearing Science

    I took an old one apart notice the small hole in the outer race, it must line up with the offset channel in the carrier.
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    stackable boat storage

    You could use a chain hoist at each corner with straps. It's slow but works good. I painted the bottom of some big boats using it.
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    Is something wrong with the jack on my trailer?

    You may just need to lube it. But when pushing around the drive way set the jack height perpendicular to the ground or a bit lower..
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    142 supercharger on a stock 5.7 ?

    And in the meantime fight the dang thing!
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    Transom patch

    If you're going for a rowboat your patch might work for a time.
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    142 supercharger on a stock 5.7 ?

    Yep they had to keep a close eye on manifold pressure and adjust the throttle accordingly, especially at low altitude..
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    Gimbal Bearing Science

    Those cutouts are how the bearing is inserted into the carrier.
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    Engine dies going into reverse

    If you got 24 years you made the guinness book. Have you serviced anything on the outdrive?
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    wood handle preservative question

    What ever is left over from staining the deck works for me.
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    Changing props

    I raise the drive up to max put tools and parts in a bucket and hang it off the back, then jump in with a life jacket and go for it. And like the guys said above, grease the prop splines and tie the wrench to your hand and keep track of the parts..
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    Can't reach or remove plugs for dewater winterization

    Same problem here, you just wait. You might be better off paying the marina and then if it freezes it would be on their dollar..
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    Wellcraft or Robalo or Black Fin or BW for CC?

    I've been under a rock, man that's alot of bucks for a 23 footer
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    Can the base of engine work? Two to bolts under engine are rusted and can

    There are flow meters available that have an alarm on them. Don't know anything about them but might be handy for when the ice bag gets caught on the intake..
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    Yamaha 115 4 stroke bad fuel pump canister electrical connector. Need connector. Cant find.

    Gotcha, without any identification marks it won't be easy.. but probably out there somewhere. Maybe you can change the pins.
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    Yamaha 115 4 stroke bad fuel pump canister electrical connector. Need connector. Cant find.

    Lots of water proof 2 pin connectors available for 5 bucks or so.
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    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    A bit of fun!
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    Need another Motorcycle...

    it's pristine 2003 Yamaha.
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    Time to chuck the 470

    No one here has a crystal ball
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    Stall during acceleration

    With all respect! You may not have the knowledge to rebuild it and would be better served to go new..
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    Time to chuck the 470

    If my recently acquired searay 22 is any indication of weight vs power, I agree..my boat is heavy compared to the 21ft CC I had. The CC was 1000 lbs lighter with basically the same engine. Like a Camaro compared to a Cadillac But once upon plane it is smooth.
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