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    Sacrificial Anodes ???

    Alpha trim tab - just put on my 16P 4-blade prop and you guessed it - it hit's trim tab... my question is... <br />1. can't order it online (here in MA.)<br />2.nearest marine 1-hour away. <br />Is it possible to cut/grind a notch in trim tab or will it mess the electric charge up ???<br...
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    nice smallmouth

    spent the weekend on lake champlain,vt. me and the brother-inlaw on his boat.caught some nice stuff , but this one i got right at the dock at the house we stayed at. he caught it twice and couldn't get her out of the water.i had to caught her just to prove i could... :D
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    IS THIS AGOOD DEAL ???

    HUMMINGBIRD FISH FINDER <br /><br />wondering if any one has this model ????<br />seems like a decent price - thanks - bruce
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    US MARINE LCD 5000

    does anyone have the manual to this ??? i have one but it was floating in my livewell :mad: !!!<br />thanks :D - Bruce
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    3.0L MERCRUISER

    is timing 8 btdc ??? - it's an 88'
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    finally have her on website

    not bad for 88'svb 176 web page
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    MORE TURBO'S FOR MERCRUISER !!!

    just thought someone might be interested mercruiser turbo's<br />thanks-bruce
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    A GOOD 3.0L !!!

    not my auction moderator - just letting everyone know about a "good one" thanks - bruce 3.0l motor
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    stingray boats.....

    have an 88' stingray svb 176 - what do people think of stingray boats ?? the boat was owned by a friend - it was always docked in summer/covered and put inside for winter storage by local marine. what should i be looking for - ie rotted floor,bad stringer design,etc... the paint is really fadded...
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    bondo - the 3.0L - TURBO **

    bondo - just wondering how big of a project it would be to install the turbo set-up ??<br />i have an 88' stingray bowrider w/ 3.0L w/ alpha 1.. looks like the turbo has the 2-piece elbow?? mine has the 1-piece.. just wondering on the + & -'s of doing the conversion - thanks , Bruce
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    89' force 85

    was wondering what you guy's have to say about this motor ?? brother in-law bought a 89' quantum fish/ski 17' boat - has a force 85 on it...anything we should look for or any tricks ??<br />thanks - bruce
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    89' force 85

    was wondering what you guy's have to say about this motor ?? brother in-law bought a 89' quantum fish/ski 17' boat - has a force 85 on it...anything we should look for or any tricks ??<br />thanks - bruce
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    trolling motor

    any idea on the size (thrust) trolling motor i need on a 88' stingray 17' bowrider ???<br />it weighs about 2000 lbs.....thanks ,bruce
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    GIMBAL BEARING - ALPHA 1

    well i took bell housing off today - figured why i was doing bellows i would will the gimbal a spin. ya right it only rocks back and forth about a 1/2"... i did have boat running before tear-down. i had to be spinning right?? it's not loose or bound up..question is ; do i grease it up and try to...
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    88' 3.0L MERCRUSIER/ALPHA 1

    just wondering if it's possible to pull off sterndrive and re-assemble with-out an alignment tool ??? i have the lower end off right now for impeller kit,thought now would be a good time to do bellows and water line ??? kinda new to the boat scene but very mechanical - thanks bruce
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