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    MFG Gypsy restore

    Re: MFG Gypsy restore Is this your boat? 1970.
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    Thinking about buying 75 mariner

    Hello all! I'm thinking about buying this OB I tried to turn the f/w with my hands but I couldn't get to move. It last ran 2 yrs ago. 400$ B/M/T. The owner is going to get his mech to try and git running. Not sure what year it is. Thanks for any input good or bad! S.P.
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    Future son in laws rude

    Hey everyone , I need help on this 74 evinrude. I know as much about outboards as my future son in law.Basically nothing! The problem is this fuse in the pic keeps blowing . It will last for a while then blow when starting. I would greatly appreciate any help with this! Thanks S.P.
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    64 Edinboro custom learn somthing new every day

    Re: 64 Edinboro custom learn somthing new every day Hey I did,nt get a new helm for Christmas but I did get a trumpet horn! It looks kinda big...
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    Fiberglass hull hot tub

    Hey everyone, I was standing outside with my daughter discussing how I should rebuild my dads old MFG . She turned and said Dad---DAD---I Know lets make it a hot tub!!:) My brain went into overload mode.. A fiberglass hull gutted out spray in foam ,run piping,pump ,heater , control box temp...
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    70 CHRYSLER setting up since 1987

    I have a 70,s model #707 HF outboard that,s been sitting since 1987 . It was running when it got parked.. I am no mechanic so I,m gunna need some help getting it going " I have a hard enough time keeping my lawn mower going ".:rolleyes: It had a bad starter , found a shop to rebuild it will pick...
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    64 Edinboro custom learn somthing new every day

    I am rebuilding my dads edinboro the boat was stored in moms back yard . A storm blew down a large pine tree hit trailer wench and snatched the bow eye out ! I crawled in the bow to see if I can repair it there I saw what looked like a small wire or hose . I could not figure out what it was so I...
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    MFG rebuild getting started pics

    I am pretty computer stupid but I will try to post pics . I can't beat a nail or turn a screw with it! Hope my son will pull me out the hole . I got alot of work ahead so someone please wish me luck!
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    1964 MFG Edinboro Custom

    Hi all you MFG boaters ! Sorry i am new to this on line forum stuff. My 80 year old mother has given me my fathers old MFG. I really like the style! It still has the fiberglass hardtop that is in pretty good shape. The floor seems to be solid.The transom is gone so i am looking into seacast. My...
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