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    25TH ANNUAL ANTIQUE AND WODDEN BOAT SHOW

    Anybody else heading up to the hessel mi. boat show this weekend ????
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    marine motor performance parts ???

    i just bought a 1978 srv200 sea ray and i really am starting to love this boat!!!but being the performance junkie i am , i would like to hop the motor up a little and still keep it reliable ..it has the chevy 305(898) in it and runs smooth as warm butter but would like a little more jucie , can...
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    BOAT RADIO/CD PLAYER QUESTION

    IS THERE ANYTHING SPECIAL ABOUT A BOAT RADIO??I HAVE A NICE KENWOOD CD PLAYER THAT I WOULD LIKE TO PUT IN A OLDER BOAT, I SEE THEY SELL COVERS FOR RADIOS CAN I JUST BUY A COVER AND USE THE RADIO I HAVE WITH SOME BOAT SPEAKERS???OR DO BOAT RADIOS HAVE A BETTER SEAL FOR LESS CHANCE OF WATER DAMAGE...
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    1978 sea ray trim buttons ????

    i just bought my first boat with power trim and i have just a few questions..<br />1. there are three buttoms for the trim ..there are two up buttons and one down button , both up buttons move the motor up but i remember the guy who i bought the boat from said to use both of them at the same...
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    skegsaver vs. getting skeg welded

    i have an old 100hp johnson , the skeg has been broken off , it has been filed down ...my question is will a skeg saver work like a skeg has been welded on or are they made to fit over an old skeg ....2nd question since this is going on a fishing boat and dont plan on cutting real hard do i even...
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    motor angle ????

    if you have ever read any of my other post you know i am a big time rookie to the boating world so please dont laugh at me ( not to hard at least ))i am in the process of putting an old motor on a old boat ...(1971 100hp johnson on a 1979 22 eskibot) when i set the motor on the transom the motor...
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    can you walk a rookie through this ?????

    before i get the normal " buy a manual" i have one on the way but am trying to get this thing in the water a.s.a.p.....<br /><br />i have a 1971 100 esl ....have benn told it has points and condenser and that it does not .....so let me tell you what i see when the fly wheel comes off and maybe...
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    power packs ????

    i have a 1971 johnson 100esl71...i have no spark ....i was going to change the points and condensier but this model does not have points .... after reading several posts from this site i thought i would try to buy a new power pack ...well when i called the local shop and asked for a "power pack"...
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    CLINTON ENGINE ????

    MODEL # K500 3108C<br />SERIAL # 1055952<br />TYPE # XTV 52250 <br /><br />I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YEAR OR HP THIS IS CAN ANYONE HELP ME ???? ALSO I USED THIS MOTOR EVERYDAY FOR A FEW YEARS WHEN I SOLD THE BOAT I KEPT THE MOTOR AND STORED IT .....NOW I WOULD LIKE TO USE IT AS A KICKER MOTOR ...BUT...
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    WHERE SHOULD THE WATER COME OUT ON A 71 JOHNSON 100ESL

    WHEN I HOOK UP THE MUFFS TO THIS MOTOR THERE IS NO WATER COMING OUT WHERE YOU WOULD BE ABLE TO SEE IT IF YOU WERE IN THE WATER ...THERE IS WATER COMING OUT DOWN AT THE LOWER UNIT AT THE BOTTOM IN A FEW PLACES BUT NOTHING UP TOP .....ALL THE NEWER MOTORS YOU CAN SEE THE WATER PUMPING OUT UP TOP...
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    STEERING CONNECTION KIT TRANSOM MOUNT

    ANYBODY EVER USE ONE OF THESE ????? I GOT IT IN THE MAIL TODAY AND I AM A LITTLE CONFUSED ....WILL I STILL NEED TO USE A LINK ARM ...FROM THE PICTURES IT LOOKS LIKE I HOOK THE TELESCOPIC OUTPUT RAM RIGHT TO THE TILLER ARM ????? I THOUGHT I WOULD STILL USE THE LINK ARM TO CONNECT THE TWO .....SO...
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    STEERING CONNECTION KIT TRANSOM MOUNT

    ANYBODY EVER USE ONE OF THESE ????? I GOT IT IN THE MAIL TODAY AND I AM A LITTLE CONFUSED ....WILL I STILL NEED TO USE A LINK ARM ...FROM THE PICTURES IT LOOKS LIKE I HOOK THE TELESCOPIC OUTPUT RAM RIGHT TO THE TILLER ARM ????? I THOUGHT I WOULD STILL USE THE LINK ARM TO CONNECT THE TWO .....SO...
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    for sale

    http://www.iboats.com/cgi-bin/ubb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=17;t=009035 <br /><br />No selling allowed.
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    HOW TO CHANGE GEAR LUBE ????

    AS YOU CAN TELL IM NEW TO THIS OUTBOARD STUFF SO PLEASE BARE WITH ME HERE ......I WANT TO CHANGE THE GEAR LUBE ....THERE ARE TWO HOLES FOR THIS THE DRAIN AND THE VENT .......AFTER I DRAIN THE OLD LUBE OUT ...SHOULD I FILL IT BACK UP BY STICKING THE NEW TUBE IN THE DRAIN HOLE OOR THE VENT HOLE...
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    1971 JOHNSON 100 ESL 100HP.

    HELLO OUTTHERE .....I AM A ROOKIE TO THE OUTBOARD MOTOR WORLD .....I JUST BOUGHT A 1971 JOHNSON 100ESL OUTBOARD ....AFTER HOOKING THE CONTROLS UP ...THE THING STARTED RIGHT UP ....BUT IT SEEMED TO BE STUCK IN GEAR ..AND IM NOT SURE BUT I THINK FOWARD ....WHEN I GO TO PUT IT IN NUTERAL THE PROP...
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