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    Bow Stopp Guidance

    I see what appears to be a partial bunk at the transom that should extend forward to support the hull. Take the boat off the trailer and you will see where the bunks should be.
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    Clear hose

    It was just an off the wall thought I had after seeing the topic come up. I appreciate the input and may give it a go..
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    Bow Stopp Guidance

    You need to get the boat off the frame and install some proper bunks first.
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    Clear hose

    Thanks for the tip. It could be a good help if I see the temp going up..
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    Clear hose

    Thanks for the reply! That's my thoughts as well but as I plan on replacing the hose soon I was curious if it could be done with some clear from the steering cooler to the thermostat and used as a early warning.
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    Clear hose

    I've often seen recommendations for a section of clear hose installed at the thermostat for the water intake to diagnose overheating. Can you leave it in the system permanently and if you can, what type or brand?
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    Bravo 3 Measurement Request

    Ok, I'm totally ignorant regarding the bravo 3, why do you block off the intake port?
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    Be easy on me please. Total newbie.

    Regular maintenance is crucial on these guys so you need to get the back story on it's life. Soak up as much as you can from the knowledge base here. You will probably find that even if the hull structure is okay there will be a bunch of stuff needing attention.. good luck!
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    Front wheel bearings and hubs

    The truck spent half it's life in ga and the other half in east tn so no rust problem, the hardest thing was finding a level place to jack it up and the over tight lugs.. next on the list will be shocks..
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    Head holding tank pump out

    I wouldn't use the shop vac directly, but I can see rigging up a 5 gal paint bucket as the primary collector.
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    Head holding tank pump out

    I've had porta pottys with more capacity than you claim. Might last the weekend. The shop vac is a good idea...
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    pontoon contamination

    Try some toilet bowl cleaner or a pressure washer. Looks like dried algae to me..
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    Fuel use meter?

    Top off before they leave and charge for a second top off on return, what ever they use in between is on them...
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    I assume I need an engine alignment, vibration when drive is engaged

    I had one last thought, check the prop shaft. It may have been bent if drive was mistreated during engine swap.
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    Manifold/riser condition

    The manifold doesn't look too bad, how about the elbow? I changed mine last year they were bad.
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    Oil Drain plug

    If this engine is on the bench I highly recommend you repair it now.
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    First plane ride/snow !

    Beautiful!
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    First plane ride/snow !

    Congrats on the new grandbaby! So how do you like flying? I haven't done it much but the acceleration on takeoff is a rush..
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    I assume I need an engine alignment, vibration when drive is engaged

    Check the motor mounts they may have not been tightened up at install..
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    Sears Ted Williams 7.5 HP carb?

    Imo that's a friction washer to prevent the screw from adjusting itself, it may still be in the carb..
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