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    Radio protection cover

    Now that most of my mechanical issues are repaired I'm looking at little things. Can anyone tell me what the catch is called so I can shop for it?
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    1996 Four Winns Sundowner with 5.0 Cobra engine and drive

    Yes the core plugs look to be a little rusty..
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    1984 Johnson 35hp tell tale at idle

    None of that was replaced last season, more likely last decade.
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    Fuel problem survives engine replacement

    Most all carb engines require pumping after sitting for a while..10 seems accessive tho.. sometimes it helps to set throttle about half way rather than at idle..
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    2001 Four Winns Horizon correct hull repair needed

    I see screw heads, that's how they stop leaks in a dike. Remove the screws and follow @tpenfield's advice...
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    Older boat/ motor and New Electronics

    Yes
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    Lifting Motor. Build Stand-Alone Gantry or Will This Work?

    Yea I guess, or dig a ditch and back the trailer into it. Once the motor is swinging from the tractor you can put it wherever you want..
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    Clear hose

    Just posting back, I found the input hose was brittle at the thermostat housing but still soft and plyable an inch up stream so being shade tree, I cut the crispy end off and plugged it back on...I have a piece of clear and may put it in this winter but for now I will enjoy the summer..
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    Lifting Motor. Build Stand-Alone Gantry or Will This Work?

    A few diagonals and that should work fine. What's with the joist system Could you use the tractor, that might even be better..
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    14' fix

    Don't know what happened to the previous posts but I would think they deflect spray and you would want them...
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    Honda outboard BF 15

    Yes..
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    Gipsy - 1996 Sea Ray 210 Bowrider restomod

    I have a 95 weekender so I'm watching you..:)
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    Theft Prevention Tohatsu 15 hp Outboard Motor

    Unfortunately battery powered tools have made it easy.. guess you could take the motor off when you leave the boat...
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    That's sweet! Can't add anything but just wanted to say how nice your boat is and the motor sounds great...
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    very cool carb and intake manifold causing moisture

    Are you sure you have a working thermostat? The temp is way cool...
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    Honda BF75L cooling water issues

    I had a 1978 27ft oday sailboat with a BF75 and found the motor adequate to power the boat but it wasn't used often. I gave the boat to the boy scouts last month as a project. The motor still ran well but the boat needs love that I couldn't give it...
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    Close on the formula

    You'll make it fit!
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    Lowering the bunks . . .

    Back in the young days I was a rigger for a sailboat distributor mostly Hunter, Catalina and J boats and we sometimes had to launch in lakes that had no deep water. We would back in as far as we could, tie a stout line to the trailer and fire up the boat and back the whole rig until the boat...
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    1998 Four Winns 4.3 wont turn over

    Yep a boat that old you can bet that several electrical connections are corroded. My boat is a 95 model and I clean connections in my spare time.. eventually I'll get em...
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    Close on the formula

    Nothing I have found tastes good after brushing my teeth....:) You have your glass slipper and I hope it fits!
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