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    2006 yamaha 250 hp 4 stroke strange idle

    I have a yamaha f250 as stated above. I have owned the motor for two years now and it has been great. Recently while offshore the motor just above idle in gear started to sputter and miss. after about one minute and a little more throttle it cleared up for the the rest of the day. After this i...
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    Dusky 25' 6" Complete Rebuild by seagenie1

    A complete rebuild of a 25' 6" Dusky. This thread will cover almost all aspects of a fiberglass boat rebuild. A job well done! So I purchased my 1983 25'6 about eight years ago and it was on blocks. The boat was white with layers and layers of blue bottom paint. It also had a double...
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    epoxy and gel coat

    I have just re done all of my stringers in hi bond epoxy. Can I use gel coat to cover them and the bilge area over the epoxy.
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    plastic gas tank

    I am replacing my gas tank that sits bellow deck because of pitting issues. I am thinking about a plastic tank does anyone have any pros or cons about them. Also I am curious to know what the 3% expansion rate is on a 109 gallon tank. It is 33 inches wide by 67 inches long and 15 inches tall...
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    painting a gas tank

    I am hauling my 100 gallon aluminum gas tank out of the boat. After it is pressure tested I wanted to protect it and paint it does anyone know o0f any good paints to use.
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    bedding stringers

    Can anyone tell me what material that I should use under the new stringers that I will be installing. I have heard that some people use foam so they don't create hard spots between the wood and the hull. I have also thjought about methacrylate as a possible option. The boat is a 25 ft dusky...
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