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    mercury gauges ...

    My wife bid and won a gauge cluster on EBay before asking me if they would work. They sound like a good deal except that they are for a twin engine Mercury. Gauges are Livorsi Gaffrig Mako Special Edition and include 2 tachs, 2 voltmeters, 2 water pressure, and a fuel gauge. Now I only need one...
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    gas tank cap w/gauge ...

    Hi, I emptied out the tank that came with my new boat into an old 5 gallon can. What can I clean the plastic tank with to get rid of sediment, sludge, etc? Also the gas cap w/built in gauge and float is pretty rusty ... can that be cleaned and used again? I couldn't find a replacement anywhere...
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    Need new control box ...

    I need some help please. I have called every place around for a used control box ... none available. I have also checked EBay and found a few that might work. But I'm concerned that one repair place told me that Tracker controls were unique and I would have to change out all cables, etc from...
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    Remove an outboard ...

    I figure my Johnson 60 Horse probably weighs 200lbs. How hard is it to remove an outboard of this size and is a homemade stand a good idea? What is the best procedure?
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    Start without control box ...

    I've searched but did not find out if it was possible to start without control box. I have a 20' SunTracker Bass Buggy DL w/ Johnson 60 ... that needs new deck and furniture. I was hoping to get an idea whether the motor was in decent shape or not before investing $$ in it. From the motor it...
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    Pontoon boat - new deck and interior

    Hey there! A friend of mine offered me his old pontoon boat for free as he does not have the time to restore it in order to sell it. He said the motor was in good shape but said the deck and interior needed to be replaced. I know that there are different ways to do the deck: std ply, pt ply...
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