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    Looking for any suggestions

    Year of the boat ? Year of the motor ? Picture showing condition of engine and wiring on it ? Any corroded metal parts ? Salt water boat ?
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    350 MPI Winterize - Block Drain?

    Have you waited too long in your area ?
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    Need Help & Advice on a Purchase....

    When you have a load of passengers and you get caught in a sudden high wind and 3 foot waves. Can not turn the new Chaparral 19' around because the boat would fill instantly. And your 5.0 is at 4000 rpms. You know you should have had the largest motor installed. When I ordered the boat new. All...
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    Winter mice are too much this cold winter in New Jersey.

    bless you and your cat !!! (y)(y)(y)(y)
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    Wells are drying up in Hunterdon, N J today.

    Home well at 380' . It only rattles at start of pumping till about 30 psi. Then continues very quietly from 45 to 60 psi.
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    Winter mice are too much this cold winter in New Jersey.

    My 2 electronics arrive tomorrow.
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    Big motoe + tiny transom

    2 basic Bass Boat drivers. Ones that fish. Others that go WOT all day. Higher maintenance ?
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    Need Help & Advice on a Purchase....

    I was never happy about a test ride, while the boats are in winter storage. Wait until a REAL test ride can be done.
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    Transom replacement or design flaw?

    DO NOT BOLT the flattened end of the brace to the THIN BOTTOM SKIN of the hull !!! It will flex and break thru that thin skin very quickly.
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    Cranking out of boat

    Automotive clip on Jumper Cables. Heavy duty one with Red and Black colors. and a fully charged up small car battery. Black clamps go to battery -MINUS POST and unpainted thick metal part of the motor or exhaust system. NOTHING that has a ball bearing in it. Red clamp goes onto the LARGE wire...
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    Winter mice are too much this cold winter in New Jersey.

    I can not safely set the Snap Trap Victor traps. Too feeble and slow. So I am switching to Electronic ones. I have found all the places where they enter & leave. I want to buy a outdoor camera to see the times & numbers at each location. Will then Silicone RTV the outside when and where they...
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    Wells are drying up in Hunterdon, N J today.

    Great news from our well driller owner about noises when running. It is not sucking in air. :) We are hearing the Check Valve chattering a little bit during pump up running. Run it until it gets to be too much noise. (y)
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    2025 should have a bumper crop of freeze busted blocks come spring

    I do the same in N Y. Full charge. Then remove 1 cable.
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    Wells are drying up in Hunterdon, N J today.

    Good logic racerone. I am at 380' deep already. Not lucky. Neighbors on both side are only at 150'. Oh well.
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    2025 should have a bumper crop of freeze busted blocks come spring

    I am back to outboards. Self draining if stored vertically.
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    Bellows replacement

    Driving around a lot in shallow water with the drive tilted up a lot. Is tough to.
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    WHY I HATE RUSTOLEUM AEROSOL PAINT

    Rustoleum is afraid of Charlie.
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    Using poly resin without glass

    You have a project boat for sure. Good Luck
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    Have spark and fuel, can't get the rebuilt engine to start

    4 1/2 cylinders are not working well ? You have serious cylinder problems. Regular oil changes ? Non working hydraulic lifters ? Rocker arms failing ? Or... They did NOTHING. And charged you. They did not change the plugs ?? They are dirt bags.
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