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    Anyone boating the north shore of Lake Erie around Long Point

    I've been boating the Trent Severn waterway for almost fifty years but we moved last fall to get closer to the grand kids. We have a slip in Port Rowan harbour for our 26 foot this season. Boating one of the great lakes is something total new for me and I'm a little apprehensive. I'm wondering...
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    You know it's a crowded lock when.....

    I was going through last summers holiday pictures and came across this one. You know that they've got you packed in tight when the boater in front of you is using your bow rail as an arm rest.
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    Etec fuel pressure

    Does anyone know what the fuel pressures should be on a etec 2007 60hp?
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    posting pictures

    When I try to insert a picture from my camera, it says that the file is too large. Is there a way around this?
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    cant expand or move pictures

    I've changed my personal settings to advanced per instructions. When I down load the picture to the post and click on it, the eight little boxes appear. When I move the cursor over a box the two headed arrow appears. But I can't get it to drag.
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    White water- Ontario version

    I like the water a lot wetter than this.The boat is waiting patiently for spring. More patiently than me. The view from the front deck this morning.[ATTACH=CONFIG]183455[/ATTACH)
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    Oil mix for a 1956

    The 1956 5.5hp Johnson had an original oil mix of 16 to 1. The engine employees bushings instead of needle and roller bearings. I'm wondering how lean can you run the oil mix with todays improved oils?
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    3 blade to 4 blade aluminum on 26' cruiser

    For any one who might be interested. Midle of last sumer I replaced the three blade 19 pitch aluminum prop on our 26' aft cabin with a 454 magnum on an alpha drive, with a 17 pitch four blade aluminum. The RPM at cruising dropped by 300. It gets up onto plane in 2/3 the time. Top speed went...
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    5.7 mercruiser max RPM

    I'm working on a 350 magnam with an alfa one drive that was repowered with a 5.7 vortec generation two. Fuel and ignition systems are from the original engine (except for the electric fuel pump). Does anyone have any thoughts on what the maximum RPM should be.
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    Raw water pump. Alfa one drive. Counter rotating.

    I'm repairing the water pumps on a pair of 350 magnams on alfa one drives. From the threads here, I beleave that the pump in the counter rotating drive, rotates the same way as the standerd drive. Is this corect?
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