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  1. Grub54891

    Proper size thru Hull transducer for 1996 Sea Ray 210

    You will be fine.
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    Towable recommendation

    No matter what you buy, do not try to "jerk" the tow rope. Keep it snug when taking off. My brother bought three tubes and complained they fell apart quickly. I told him they are designed for towing, not jerking your truck out of the snowbank....
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    water leaking under carpet

    How was it stored. If it was sitting bow down, Any rain that may get in the aft deck areas may run forward instead of going out the drainplug. Seen that happen quite often.
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    The overall rundown on Velvet Drives?

    Well, I know how to rebuild automatic transmissions, manual transmissions, Alpha sterndrives, and others. But have never tore into a velvet drive. I've wanted to but the marina I work at don't do that kind of work. We send them to a local shop that does them. Someday I'll find a scrap one just...
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    The overall rundown on Velvet Drives?

    There are lots of them out there that hold up well. In 15 years of servicing them I've only seen two that were broke from lack of service.
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    How do I fix this ladder?

    What they said^^^ That bracket don't look factory either. Can we get a pic further away to see what the ladder looks like?
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    Random

    I've been saying that for years.
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    Fold ladder replacement

    Choose a ladder, Make a bracket to fit the old holes, and attach the new ladder to that bracket.
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    Random

    Bought a fire hydrant. Sandblasting in the future, garden art....
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    Raw water pump-can you identify?

    Remove the pump completly. You will thank me later, plus it gives you the oppertunity to clean it up.
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    Losing Power - After two hours

    Didn't read the entire thread, try disconnecting the tachometer. They can cause issues when they go south.
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    Alpha one, Gen 1 trim wire retainer bolts?

    If it had two bolts, it's wise to put both back in. I know how frustrated you can get doing that job. I have a box of sacrifical tools that I heat, bend, configure to get at those hard to get at places.
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    Raw water pump-can you identify?

    What he said.^^^
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    Vinyl Seats Bubbling Up

    I'm going with a bad batch also. Hope they replace it soon.
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    Thru-hull oil drain

    That plug won't jut fall out. But it is for draining the oil. I don't use them if it comes equipped with them. I pull the oil from the dipstick.
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    Vinyl Seats Bubbling Up

    Never saw that happen. Did something lean on them spots or an incorrect cleaner was used?
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    Connect boat to house line

    Let's just try to help the cparv fix his boat.
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    Confused and frustrated

    Sounds like you have never had a boat of this caliber. I think you need to keep asking questions here, and talk to a known professional in your area and get some knowledge on how this all works. Anyone can turn the key, but what happens in the bilge/motor/under the hood area they have no idea.
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    Connect boat to house line

    I am a professional boat electrician. I've had all the Abyc classes and have been wiring on boats for many years. if you haven't been or seen what can happen if someone screws up wiring, then you would know that swimming in a marina can and will get you killed. The water disperses the current...
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    7.4L Impeller replacement attempt

    Do you have a dual helm? If you do you have to get the right temp sensor for it, same as if you have a single helm. The ohm ratings are different for each.
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