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  1. dingbat

    Truck for towing

    Not necessarily........ but you would need a Class 4 hitch and a truck with sufficient load capacity to carry the weight.
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    Wellcraft or Robalo or Black Fin or BW for CC?

    Ride quality......... Big water Performance.......
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    Truck for towing

    Can’t use a WDH on a boat trailer with surge so your maxed at #5,000 not taking into consideration the gross vehicle weight restrictions. The V6 is = or better that your old V8
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    Power connectors.....?

    Anderson connectors are designed for high current applications. Use them for my winch to truck (battery) connection. Not suitable for general electrical connections Agree with Scott, hard wire and caps I use one of these my surf fishing rack on my truck and one on the boat Holds up very well...
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    2000 200hp Saltwater series smoking more than usual

    With water temps getting cooler I would check the thermostat as well. What do your plugs look like?
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    Glastron SX 175 Gas Smell

    Check the fuel fill hose in the bend where it transitions from vertical to horizontal to enter the tank. Had two different fill hoses fail at the same location.
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    Winter Prep for So Cal

    I don’t have a Johnny Rude operators manual. Mine is an OMC :) My Merc 175 and my Evinrude 200 both are 100 hour intervals? By chance….what year is your documentation? This one is 1997 Right next to the 3,000 mile oil change shop?…lol
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    Winter Prep for So Cal

    50 hours? I have put that many hours on my motor in a week. My service manual says annually or every 100 hours. I service mine annually….. 200-250 hours.
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    1998 225 HP Outboard (Trim Motor Question)

    Pull the pin on the ram and push tilt the power head back enough to get to the bolts
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    Golf Carts ?

    https://www.golfcartgarage.com/golf-cart-amps-voltage-guide/
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    Hardtop repair

    Pretty obvious that the underlying structural support (plywood) is compromised. Can’t tell from the picture if the ply is physically damaged or you have a moisture problem. If physically damage there is no repair. If it’s moisture, you need to strip the gel coat and glass down to the ply...
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    Golf Carts ?

    https://www.usbattery.com/6-volt-8-volt-or-12-volt-which-battery-pack-configuration-makes-the-most-sense/
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    Lenco trim tab switch

    Set the contacts back on the actuators posts and snap it back together
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    Golf Carts ?

    Long story, but was a freebie. Literally pulled it from the weeds behind a barn after sitting for 2 years. 1990 EZ-GO Marathon with a dump bed. Single cylinder 2 stroke….125:1. Got it running the next day then drove it a year before rebuilding it for $225. Used by Mrs. Dingbat as a (horse)...
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    Golf Carts ?

    I have two (EZ-GO) carts but opted for gas powered to avoid messing with batteries
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    Electronic controls

    Looks like Electronic control are 150 HP and up
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    Lenco trim tab switch

    Are you sure the contact module don’t just clip back on the switch?
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    Electronic controls

    What year?
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    1992 Evinrude 150 Oceanpro

    Runs cold...smokes like a chimney, oil runs out of exhaust ports, fouls plugs and carbons up the combustion chambers. Makes a real mess once water temps get down in the 50's Running in SW, make sure you get SS thermostats. Mine are 10 years old and still look like new. Rough idle compared to...
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    replacing tires

    3 ton floor jack under (square) axle right behind the spring clamp.
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