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    arks reacted to Nheels's post in the thread Chain worth it? with Like Like.
    I like this line of thinking. For the price of the new chain, I could probably get a 35LB Delta as well. Thanks for the insight.
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    arks replied to the thread Waterlogged foam?.
    The waterline stripe looks to be original and is awfully close to the cutout. Also looks like the motorwell is fairly deep. Maybe that...
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    arks replied to the thread Chain worth it?.
    Our 34 footer weighs 12K and I was in a similar situation. The windlass only takes 5/8” double braid, so instead of replacing it I...
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    arks reacted to FLATHEAD's post in the thread Can I put a 28 hp Johnson on my 14' Aluminum Sea King? with Like Like.
    Keep in mind if your overpowered and get into some kind of situation ( accident) could be some liability to deal with.
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    arks replied to the thread No water coming out of the exhaust on muffs.
    I’m not a fan of those single flow muffs. I prefer the dual flow style like this because they flow 2X the water.
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    arks replied to the thread 2001 BMW Z3 battery runs down after 3 weeks..
    They shouldn’t. I‘ve had a 2001 BMW 530i for 21 years and never had a parasitic drain. Does the Z3 have an underhood light- maybe the...
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    arks reacted to sprintst's post in the thread Wife: "You did WHAT...?!!!" with Like Like.
    Re: Wife: "You did WHAT...?!!!" The wife should be happy. A much deeper discount than the last pair of shoes she bought I'm sure :)
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    arks replied to the thread Boat exhaust prep.
    Best advice I can offer is: measure twice (or more) and cut smaller than needed. I’m a carpenter and know how to layout and measure...
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    arks reacted to aspeck's post in the thread Boating the Upper Chesapeake with Like Like.
    Was just checking out the Havre de Grace area ... want to take the boat there at some point ... hopefully soon.
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    arks reacted to Blue Crabber's post in the thread Boating the Upper Chesapeake with Like Like.
    Re: Boating the Upper Chesapeake We made it out for a couple of hours today. It ended up being fairly nice out and the sun felt great...
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    arks replied to the thread Boating the Upper Chesapeake.
    I’ve had a slip here for 25 years. They dredge the entire marina and entrance channel about every 7-8 years to a depth of 5’ MLW. Last...
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    Tydings Marina flooding tide 2024
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    Lowe 1448 at Sand Island
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    Silverton 34C and Necky Kyook at public dock in Perryville
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    Lowe 1448 at FBI
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