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    dingbat replied to the thread Non-skid for aluminum floors.
    Sounds like you’re talking about 1/4” utility mats. Typically come in rolls of various widths The stall mats in the barn are 4’ x 6’ x...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    Hard to say. It’s an acid. The solution increases in strength as the water evaporates. Allowing it to dry on a surface is just asking...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    If it’s chalking, you’re not diluted it enough and/or you’re leaving it on the surface too long. I water it down to 4% solution. Wet...
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    Injectors typically require 10 micron filtration or better. Your typical “boat” filter is 30-40 microns. Need a second filter to reduce...
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    Gasket (cork?) should be installed dry. Run a tap through the messed up hole to clean up the threads. Install bolt with fuel resistant...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Contour maps?.
    Some units come with maps, some don’t. If the unit(s) didn’t come with maps you need to buy the appropriate chip. I believe...
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    Head temps are the direct result and proportional to coolant temperature and flow Basic thermodynamics
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    It’s the price of admission to play/fish in one of the most hostile environments on the planet. It’s hard to understand until you...
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    dingbat reacted to DeepCMark58A's post in the thread Hull cleaning with Like Like.
    So finished waxing, new filters, cap rotor points plugs and wires full of treated gas, just need to detail the interior. Ever get your...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    Like sea salt...lol
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    I’m waxing have a 22’ Walkaround. It takes me a good 8-10 hours to compound, clean and apply the first coat of wax. Wait a week, then...
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    dingbat reacted to DeepCMark58A's post in the thread Hull cleaning with Like Like.
    Except I have been married for 35 years, I lived thru menopause, you could point a loaded pistol at me would not phase me one bit. Her...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    Get heavy tannin in the water in the Spring. The boat is tea colored by the beginning of May. Tried all the usual boat waxes. A month...
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    dingbat replied to the thread Hull cleaning.
    I just hose the trailer down with water prior to spraying the cleaner on with a garden sprayer
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    dingbat replied to the thread Oil change.
    Typical symptom of not using an oil filter with an anti-drain back valve.
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