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  1. chadelliott

    1997 Fourwinns RX trim/tilt relay problem??

    I have tracked it down to the 10 amp breaker keeps tripping. I can reset it and seconds later I will here it click/trip. All the connections are clean and tight, from the battery to the trim switch and to the relay. Can these just decide to go bad all at once? It worked two weeks ago and then...
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    Volvo Penta SX control cable replacement

    From the pic. I obviously need a new cable, but my question is do I need to remove the drive from the boat to do so? And "yes" I did a search for this but nothing specific came up(mostly mercruiser replacements) (I did the kink in the cable with a pair of needle nose pliers)...
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    Should I be concerned?

    Found this when I was looking over the boat recently. Should I be alarmed or is this typical for a 13 yr. old boat? http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/Dogma70/kdk_1103.jpg
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    Four winns snap in carpet question.

    I need to replace the snap in carpet in my boat. Problen is Im in Phoenix and the nearest four winss dealer is in Boulder, NV. and they are not very helpful with ordering the part. The carpet sems to be a dealer part unless I use the old one as a template and have someone make a new one for me...
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    1997 Four Winns prop question

    I did a search for this and didnt turn up much I could compare too. So here goes. Just picked up a 1997 Four Winns RX w/volvo penta 4.3l GL and SX drive. Four winns specs. from website calls for a 3 blade 13.5 x 22p prop. PO has a 15 x 17 3 blade prop on there. Boat reaches max rpm (4600rpm)...
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    Question regarding 1996 Fourwinns???

    I am going to look at this boat tomorrow(saturday) It is a 96 four winns horizon 190 w/volvo penta sx. My question is, did this year boat have a wooden floor and transom or is it all fiberglass? Reason is a dont want to mess with an older boat that may have rotting issues.... Owner is asking...
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    1983 Sea Ray Seville...to restore or not to restore?

    I picked up this boat last summer for $1800.00 w/trailer. The engine is strong and runs like a champ and the out drive is in great shape. I knew the floor needed to be redone, but didnt think the rot was this bad! I'm torn now to either rebuild or scrap it and sell the parts?? We bought this as...
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    Still confused about what prop to use?????

    I have a 1983 Sea Ray seville 3.8V6 OMC 800 Stringer Factory WOT rpm's are 4200 to 4400, The current prop that is on it is a 15x17 and I can only get 4000 at WOT with a speed of what the speedo reads at 38mph(i think i am going a bit faster than that though) I put the extra prop on which is a...
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