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    Foam between stringers?

    When taking out my floor and exposing the aluminum stringers I noticed that there isn't any foam of any kind. When watching the infamous YouTube on replacing floors, I see that a lot of boats have foam between the stringers. Is this a manufacturer thing that not all boats require? Is it a good...
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    Tiny trailer tires

    Man i love the feedback I get on here. Thank you guys! Here's my dilemma.... I have a 1963 20' aluminum boat. It sits on a tandem trailer with 8" wheels. The size of the boat and the clearance I have between the tire and the fender prohibits me from going to a 12 or 13 inch wheel. I thought...
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    Flooring question

    Ok I'm sure there is a right and wrong on my flooring question and that's why I'm asking. I have a 1963 Texas Maid 20' cabin boat. We are completely restoring (redoing) it and I have a few questions about the floor. the stringers are all aluminum and so is the hull. I saw a boat online that...
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    Interesting red rear light??

    I have a 1963 Texas Maid Electra. Its rumored to have been a Lake Patrol boat. My question is, why would they have a red tail light on the transom? Are there other boats that had this or was this something for a specific use? I know you guys are not mind readers or psychics but just curious if...
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    Can you identify this boat?

    Can anyone identify this badge or boat? Cant find anything online.
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    1977 Johnson - Idle hunts and dies in gear

    My motor was not used for 2 years. I'm having a problem with the idle going up and down in rpm's. When I shift into gear it stops and the bulb is squishy. Help?
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    1977 Johnson - No water flow

    My motor has 2 ports that the water sprays out on the back of the motor. I just replaced the water pump because it wasn't moving water. After I replaced the impeller it still isn't moving water. What do I do now?
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