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    Need a new car battery for the boat. Screw in water inspection caps.

    Cheap battery only for the 30 hp boat. Thank you.
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    Ever wonder where all the hurricane and storm surge boats wind up ?

    Keep posting. We will always try to help. A quick fresh water rinsing after being flooded. Can hide wild electrical & fuel problems.
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    Opening day of summer boating season.

    Should get busy posting for the 4th of July cruise. Finally getting some boat traffic. Still no Go Fast loud boats yet. No racing around Bass boats either. Very odd also. Local marinas have full yards of old and brand new boats. Loads of new open Aluminum bare hulls. I call them entry level...
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    Does anyone remember when car & boat engines only had.

    A simple carburetor, and a magneto to trouble shoot.
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    Need your opinion about replacing the original Reed Valves in my 1986 Evinrude 30 hp.

    The engine starts instantly. Hot or cold. warms up quickly. BUUTT It will blacken & oil soak plugs after 6 to 10 hours at slowest in gear trolling speed. Plugs still work to start and go to WOT for 1 to 2 minutes which cleans them to new condition. How many would just buy 6 new plugs each...
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    GMAIL issue !

    I go to my G MAIL account and there is a 20 + set of steps I am to read and agree to.............WHAT ?? Information that opens up MORE of my personal facts. Can someone recommend a simple E MAIL site to deal with. And all my sites have ads every 3 lines. It is a bad company. I want out...
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    WARNING !! WARNING !! About brand new sparkplugs I bought.

    I have had a annoying, but safe problem with the 1986 2 stroke Evinrude 30hp motor. Last year and this year so far. The engine is running ODDLY. It starts cold with needing a lot of choking squirts by pushing the key switch down for a second or 2 each time every 5 or 10 seconds. The sparkplug...
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    Life other than boats.

    I have been watching You Tube about funny cats. Very enjoyable.
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    Green people destroyed another fantastic fishing area.

    The St. Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to Clayton New York is STRIPPED of neutreants and almost all weeds. Result ? Nofish of any amounts............. Reason for the loss. Right Lets put in CITY sewage collection system. The river side houses septic tanks outflow supplied neutrants for...
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    My turn with a old boat that has a sudden loss of ALL battery power in a 45 year old boat.

    Oh well. :mad: Corroded battery wire ends & compression lugs should be the cause. Will post the cure.
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    What gives with helping people with a problem ?????????????

    And then DO NOT post WHAT the real problem was and what cured the problem ????????
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    the most enjoyable boat to take a cruise on.

    Is a day on a sail only cruise.
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    Surprise My electric car is not charged.

    Storm knocked off all street power in my county area. Bless all those MONEY MAKING Green People.
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    Where you buy gasoline is critical.

    In my boating lifetime I only had 2 bad loads of gas station gasoline. Then I switched to a Commercial Marine Dock. I have not had a bad tank of gasoline since switching. Costly yes. That was about 60 years ago. They only pump marine Hi Test. Gas stations and marinas have no standards. The...
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