Recent content by EDGE699

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    cold weather (not a winterizing question)

    hey guys, I live up in Maine and plan on doing some cold weather sea duck hurting this year (below zero weather). I just got a new to me boat this summer, and plan on using it. It's a 20 ft Wellscraft center with an 86 200 Evinrude. My question is do I have to do anything to protect the...
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    water pump

    hey I just finished replacing my impeller and started it up today. No water was coming out the TT. I cleaned the line/ blow air in it/ sat the lower unit carefully so it all lined up. I only ran the motor for a min or two and when there was no water i shut it down. My question it how long...
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    impeller ??

    hey guys I'm just finishing up a impeller replacement on a 86 200 rude. I have everything done but had a few questions. 1. I can turn the drive shaft by hand, but its a little hard. Just wanted to see how hard it or not hard to turn it's supposed to be? When the impeller was off it turned...
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    86 200 rude ??

    Hey guys, I'm trying to hunt down a peoblem i'm having with my 86 200xp evinrude. It will start on muffs with no problem. It shutdowns and restarts fine, idles fine no real problems. On the dock when it's cold it fires right up just about the same as on muffs. After it warms up out on the...
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    neutral safety switch

    hey guys Does any one know where to connect the wires from the neutral safety switch, there are two wires coming from the switch. Its on a 86 Evinrude xp200 OMC control box. thanks
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    control box

    Ok so I just finished a complete rebuild of a wellscraft V20. I was finishing up wiring to control box so I could FINALLY put her back in the water. The problem I'm having is that there are two black wires coming out of the bottom of the control box (top mount Evinrude OMC box) that either I...
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    V20 tanks

    hey guys, I'm, in the process of a complete rebuild of a v20CC. I have read about a few people needing tanks. After looking for a few weeks the best deal I have found is at. http://rdsaluminum.com/homepage.html They are the original builders. they cut me a good deal (it still sucks but a...
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    gas tank problem

    Hey guys, I'm in the process of rebuilding my 1981 Wellcraft fisherman, and I was cleaning the gas tank when I noticed a lot of pitting in one area. Just to see if it had a hole I duck taped the vents and pumped some air it. It has a pin size hole. Is there anything I can do to save this...
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    replacing flooring

    Hey guys Just needed a little help with my new project. I just bought a 1981 20ft center wellcraft. It has some soft spots in the floor around the center and I'm planning on replacing a 6ft by 6ft section. The flooring that is in the boat is glass on both sides with wood in the middle...
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