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  1. Old Ironmaker

    Review of 303 Multi-Surface Cleaner and 303 Fabric Guard

    Golden Eagle Co. offered me 303 Multi Surface Cleaner and 303 Fabric Guard to sample and review for absolutely zero charge. And I mean zero charge, no duty, brokers fees, shipping, free!!!! A week back I received 3@750ML of 303 Multi-Surface Cleaner and a 3.75 litre jug of 303 Fabric Guard for...
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    Best product to waterproof mooring cover

    After giving my mooring cover a good scrub today it is definitely in need of a good waterproofing. It's wet below almost immediately. It's older, 21 years and it is either Sunbrella or Top Gun, I can't remember which but it's in great shape otherwise. I gave it a good spray of Scotch Guard a few...
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    Another acronym needs to be explained please.

    I'm reading about motor oil and they refer to OEM without first explaining what that means. What does it mean please? I'm kind of old fashioned and my High School ( HS) English teacher (ET) would be proud. I don't use acronyms without saying what they mean nor will I use smiley face things to...
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    The Russian Judge gives my fishing partner a 9.8 on the score card

    I met a gentleman at our local fishing club where I was a new member. To make a long story as short as I can we made arrangements to go out for Perch on Lake Erie. We headed from the marina in May and quickly saw no less than 75 boats all anchored. I didn't want to jam my rig up some guys...
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    What should the minimum moisture be on the plywood before carpeting ?

    Like the topic reads. Just laid in new Pressure treated on a 19' StarCraft rebuild. I an concerned about the moisture level of the kiln dried lumber that has sat around all winter. Should we be concerned about the moisture in it before we seal and carpet it. My partner says I'm anal. I'm not...
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    A maintence tip for transducers

    I don't know if I read it here or another forum but someone passed on some info that may help us. While trailering the boat transducers should be protected from scratches incurred by road debris that will effect the signal to your unit. Simply cover the transducer with a sock to prevent...
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    1995 115HP Mariner sputters at 2400 to 2800 RPM

    I bought the Star Craft Superfisherman 190 with the 95' 115HP Mariner 7 years ago. The engine runs very well other than if for some reason it will sputter between 2400 RPM and around 2800 RPM. Sputter is the best way I can describe it. When there is occasion to run at between 2400 and 2800 RPM...
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    How to neotiate through threads here

    Hi all, I'm new here and have more than a few questions about the site but will only ask a few here. I'm not even sure if it's the right place to ask, sorry mods. I want to go to the last page of a thread and it looks like I can only go forward a page at a time. Kind of time consuming on a 400...
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    Will changing the centre of gravity effect planeing?

    This will be my second post here. I have read for many hours and enjoyed the iboats forums, boat restorations being my favorite. A group of us here on the north shore of Erie yes Canucks will buy repair and flip boats during the winter. we have more than 200 years of unique experience between...
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