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    Wakeboard Tower Hull Reinforcement

    I am appealing to the fiberglass/hull gurus among you. I bought an aftermarket wakeboard tower and I'm trying to install it to my '95 Mirage 18ft and I need some advice. The tower company recomends the hull thickness to be greater than 3/8 not including the gelcoat at the attachment points...
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    Best way to clean a hull?

    I bought a 1996 mirage 18ft boat that was a rental craft used exclusively in fresh water for 8-9 years. During that time I am told that it was never taken out of the water. It has a thick layer of a whitsh/chalk-like film every where below the water line. I'd like to get it off because I know...
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    Fiberglass mat or cloth

    I have just purchased an aftermarket wakeboard tower for my '95 Mirage 19 ft. I have been told to reinforce the hull at the four attachment points of the tower. The company I bought the tower from recomends the hull thickness to be at least 3/8 of an inch not including the gelcoat. I was...
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    The Two Stroke Oil Debate

    I have a '04 150L Mercury EFI which I recently bought. The shop were I bought it said if I didn't run the Mercury Premium Plus oil I'd void the warranty. The oil runs about $26/ gallon at their shop, but I've seen other TC-3W oil for as cheap as $5/gallon. Does it hurt to run with a different...
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    HOSE HELP!!!!

    I am running a 2004 Mercury 150L HP. I was told that the oil storage tank is a pressurized system. I want to move the tank about 3ft aft to accomidate a new storage compartment. In order to do it, I'll have to change where the intake tube for the oil tank comes from. In so doing I'll need a...
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    Pressurized Oil Tank Intake tubing

    I am running a 2004 Mercury 150L HP. I was told that the oil storgae tank is a pressurized system. I need to move the tank about 3ft aft. In order to do I'll have to change where the intake tube comes from. In so doing I'll need a 20 inch hose rather than the 3 inch hose that is currently...
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