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    Pontoon Bimini top repair sewing

    I repaired my bimini top like the first picture my self using heavier duty needles and marine UV resistant thread.k I have repaired holes and gashes using marine grade canvas as a patch with 5200 as a glue. It may not be pretty, but so far its working. You should be able to get green.
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    Yamaha 115 (ETXH) Outboard Propeller

    what is the rpm range of your motor. read this and tell us the answers.
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    Cool day on the river yesterday

    great weekend...Sat. Middle river, chesapeake.
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    1972 mercruiser 120 hp

    yep. read this.
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    Why don't sea choice 1 1/16 seals fit?

    "Typically the inner and outer bearings and seals are a different sizes." not necessarily. For smaller load bearing axles the spindle can be straight, not stepped. My axles take the 1 1/16 " bearings. #44649, inner and outer. the seals can be a problem as I have experienced. There seems to be...
  6. J

    All the winter project boats ready to go for the 4th of July ?

    oh yeah.
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    What is this connector and bracket? Fishfinder/GPS/etc.?

    If my devise gives random off target readings/results, then it is un precise and not accurate. If my devise gives the same readings/results but off target, it is precise but not accurate. If my devise gives the same reading/results and is on target, it is precise and accurate. 😁
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    What is this connector and bracket? Fishfinder/GPS/etc.?

    c
  9. J

    Motor Replacement

    motor mouth...😂
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    Motor Replacement

    whatever you say, Einstein. We aren't locked away in a cubicle.
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    Motor Replacement

    yep..and you don't have to get an exact year or model for controls to swap. There was a 16 year split between my 2 mercs. Just double check.
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    Today's Water Rescue ...

    lol...heading to raystown next friday
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    Motor Replacement

    Is there a dealer you trust. Are you happy with 90 hp or do you want more. If you want more, there should be a placard that states what the max hp rating for your boat is. Motors come in short shaft or long shaft versions. Look it up, do homework. Motor/prop height is more critical for a...
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    Wiring positive cable from Amps to battery or common on Switch?

    “Master” switch should shut everything off on the boat except bilge pumps which are wired direct to the battery" It does....that's why I called it a master battery switch...don't have or need a bilge pump. "Not necessarily. Most switches anymore are “make before brake” switches…the new...
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    Wiring positive cable from Amps to battery or common on Switch?

    I installed a master battery switch for all my dash switches. I also have a stereo switch downstream from the master battery. How would you disconnect that amp?......as asked above. I just have a simple pontoon, but running two batteries. BTW, FWIW, and FYI...I have learned that you do not...
  16. J

    StarCraft tritoon Bimini top

    ouch.... You can try these guys, RNR Marine. not sure about frame replacement
  17. J

    3 or 4 blades Crownline 180BR

    yep....see attached.
  18. J

    Slip/moored boat what do you do with your trailer?

    I can't change it, it's what it is.....and there is no other choice.
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    14.5x19 prop. Contemplating a change, need advice

    since you already have the Michigan wheel, try it. It's free, and at least it will help you decide what prop you might need to get. You're 1000 rpm's low @ WOT. yep, your lugging.....and is the motor healthy.
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    For those of us who tow our boat, do you inspect it ?

    yearly...
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