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    Driving me NUTS!!!

    I need help before I break down and have to bring my boat to a repair shop. Info: 1989 75Hp Mercury Mariner O/B on a '90 Procraft. Issue: Starts fine and runs well for approx 10 minutes but then stalls out. Evidence: Primer ball is flat like the life is being sucked out of it. I know/believe...
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    Sharkskin Cover

    Have had the cover for awhile and am very pleased with it. However I recently put a hole in it (plz don't ask) and need to repair or patch. Where do I get a repair kit for it. I have searched on iboats but nothing specifies it repairs "Polyester". Any suggestions. :eek:
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    Boat Cover Question

    Purchased a "Westland Sharkskin" cover for my boat approx 2 yrs ago. Very happy so far except for one thing. The cover appears to have lost some of its waterproofing abilities. As a result I have 2 questions.<br />1)Can I apply more waterproofing to cover and if so what do I use?<br />2) Can I...
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    Gas Tank ?

    I own a 11990 Pro Craft 180 and for the like of me I cannot determine how much gas the gas tank can hold. Attempted to contact the manufacture to no avail. Anyone own one that has the original Owners Manual? or knows off hand the capasity?? I want to put Fuel stabalizer in to winterize it but...
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    Gas Tank ?

    I own a 11990 Pro Craft 180 and for the like of me I cannot determine how much gas the gas tank can hold. Attempted to contact the manufacture to no avail. Anyone own one that has the original Owners Manual? or knows off hand the capasity?? I want to put Fuel stabalizer in to winterize it but...
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    '89 75hp Mariner ...Engine Heat Guage Issues???

    Ran the boat all week on vacation and everything went well but noticed that the heat guage on my console seemed to be stuck on cold the last few days I ran the boat.Had a new impeller installed last fall if thats any help. No clue...as usual... as to what the problem may be? Any suggestions??<br...
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    Steering Play

    '90 Pro Craft 180 Fishunter with '89 Mariner. I have some play in steering, about 1 to 2 inchs. Is this a problem and should I address it. If so How do I do it?. Steering is cable. Note also the boat will pull to right if I take my hands off wheel while motoring. i don't know if this is normal.
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    '89 75hp Mariner ...Speedometer problem ?

    Speedometer did not work today and upon inspection I noticed that the tube was kinked from, I believe, getting caught between motor and swivel bracket. I took it apart and repaired but it seems that the problem will occur again due to the design and positioning of the tube. My fish finder system...
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    '89 75hp Mariner. Spark Plug Help.

    Boat is a 1990 Procraft 18.6' Fish Hunter, Alu with an '89 Mariner 75hp motor. Both are well maintained and running geat. I however checked the plugs after 2 great days on the water and found them all to be very wet with oil? and also when I removed them the slightest drip of oil? came out of...
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