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    Aluminum tandem axle trailer corrosion

    I have a 1979 (I think) aluminum tandem axle trailer for my 1979 Glastron v216. There are no identifying markings on the trailer to indicate the manufacturer or year. The spring shackles are welded to mild steel angle running from front to back. The aluminum chassis of the trailer fits in the...
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    Blowing in-line fuse on starting circuit 200hp 1979 Evinrude

    I have a (new to me) 1979 Evinrude 200 hp V6 which blows fuses when I use the choke solenoid on a cold start. This fuse is next to the starter solenoid and is 30 amp. I suspected that the solenoid was the problem but with it electrically disconnected the fuse will still blow when the choke/key...
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    1979 Glastron Sea Fury 216 Cuddy Drain?

    I have recently acquired a 1979 Sea Fury 216 and have a question regarding an exterior factory hole on the starboard side in the cuddy area. It is about one inch in diameter and appears to be a drain from the cuddy, but because it is so close to the waterline, I am concerned the boat will take...
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    1979 Evinrude 200 hp v6 fuel economy

    What fuel economy should I expect from a 1979 200 hp evinrude with proper tuning? I will be running it on a 1979 Glastron 216 Sea Fury when winter is over. I just acquired the boat and engine and have been told that the motor can be quite thirsty. All I know so far is that cold cranking...
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