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  1. dingbat

    Fuel for older Evinrude/ Johnson

    To what do you attribute this increase in performance given that Seafoam is <95% pale oil and naphtha and <25% isopropanal alcohol?
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    Fuel for older Evinrude/ Johnson

    It’s closer to 5% but who is counting…lol 125,000 btu verse 120,214 btu
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    Fuel for older Evinrude/ Johnson

    Almost 25 years has passed since the ethanol hysteria began yet myths and misconceptions still abound. Ethanol resistant fuel lines have been the norm in since 1986. Highly recommend changing 39 years or older fuel lines prior to switching to E10 fuels.
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    I'm sad, need new gps

    You can configuration with full or "Combo" pages
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    I'm sad, need new gps

    Looks like you can pickup a 5", EchoMap UHD2 chartplotter for $399. Gives you half decent sonar and Navionics "Inland"maps PART NUMBER010-02590-51 Caution when comparing units.... "base maps" are pretty useless
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    Tonneau Cover

    Replaced my OEM with one of these last summer. Not “secure” thou https://realtruck.com/p/extang-trifecta-e-series/
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    2005 J115PLSOR intake overpressure/raw gas?

    Electric or pulse driven fuel pump? Leaking fuel pump diaphragm?
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    1992 Mariner 200 EFI, lost power

    No… but a bad /failing high pressure fuel pump will cause all kinds of issues with an EFI Fuel rail hold pressure at shut down or immediately go to 0? Running a 10 micron fuel filter? Cleaned the VST? When is the last time you had the injectors cleaned?
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    2005 J115PLSOR intake overpressure/raw gas?

    Primer solenoid open / leaking?
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    Storing splash wings on boat?

    You don’t want anything heavy. A simple, keep cotton cloth or a bed sheet would work. Water temps are 68F right now. Will be pushing 90F by August Mrs.Dingbat starts complaining it’s too hot once air temp rise above 70F…..
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    Storing splash wings on boat?

    Beach towels retain moisture. Black mold will result. A lawn chair bag would suffice if it's long enough Don't see a reason for 1 per...... All 5 pieces of mine are rolled into a single bundle Have the opposite problem.......high temps, warm winds and oppressive humidity...... rain and...
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    Humminbird Legend 1000 Transponder Replacement

    A 20+ yro , obsolete sounder is worthless in the scheme of things when selling a boat. Save the new owner some work and simply remove the thing
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    Fish Finder Menu Map

    New product outside their core business........ what could possibly go wrong....lol
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    Storing splash wings on boat?

    UV and heat is not kind to enclosures materials..... My enclosure stays on the boat from October to late May. When not on the boat, it's rolled up and stored on a shelf in the basement. To answer your question, the only real concern with rolling them up is scratching the "glass". A buddy...
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    1996 venom 200 double problems tachometer/reverse

    You must drop the lower unit, then measure the shaft per the manual
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    Fish Finder Menu Map

    Not hard to believe at all......If you need a "menu map" for users to operate the equipment, your HMI design team failed in their job of designing an intuitive interface ;) The reason I went with Garmin, other than CHIRP performance, was how intuitive the menu systems is. I've owned multiple...
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    Hummingbird download

    HELIX Software Update Instructions NOTICE! To ensure a smooth update process, please keep the unit powered on until the update is fully completed. Interrupting the power supply during the update can result in system instability or data loss. It is crucial for the integrity of the update that the...
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    Humminbird Legend 1000 Transponder Replacement

    The unit is 20+ years old at this point. Better off just replacing the unit
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    1992 Mariner 200 EFI, lost power

    Sounds like your dropping a cylinder(s) Compression, spark and fuel pressure test
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    1996 venom 200 double problems tachometer/reverse

    A bad/failing voltage regulator will cause issues with the tachometer. Shift cable worn out or out of adjustment “So I’ve been told” is a red flag…..trust but verify
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