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    Shore Power extension cord

    I keep my boat in a slip that has shore power available. I am actually paying for it.<br /><br />My boat doesn't have the Shore Power hookup. I was wandering if there is a way I can utilize the AC power without installing a complete shore power package. I just need an extension cord with a...
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    Grand Cayman Island

    My bride to be and I are going to the Cayman Island for our Honeymoon. We think we are going on the last week of October. Can any one give us any advise on the Island? do's and don'ts?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Rain X and plastic windows?

    I don't have any wipers. I know their is no problem with Rain X on glass, but what about my clear plastic canvas? If not Rain X is their something else I can buy to make the water bead off the plastic without hurting it?
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    Which Inflatable PFD do I buy?

    I am looking at the West Marine version of the inflatable PFD. $160 bucks for the automatic.<br />I want it for my dad when he is in the boat fishing with me. I like the idea of<br />the comfort associated with these things.<br /><br />I don't know which to get him though, the Automatic or the...
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    Just bought some new rods and reels, did I do good?

    I found a great bait shop on the web located in Florida. I got 2 PENN 6500SS reels at $89.99 each and matched them up to the PENN Spinfisher Big Game 6766 medium/light rods on sale for $75 each. I fish for Stripe Bass and BlueFish here on Cape Cod. Did I buy the right equipment. I am a...
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    4yr. Extended Warranty from Pinnacle--any good?

    I have a 2001 Hydra-sports WA with an Evinrude 150 Ficht, 167 hours so far. As some of you may recall my posts of already having some minor issues with it, I am looking into buying an extended warranty. Talking to my dealer about it, they gave me the info on a company called Pinnacle. Its not...
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    Evinrude Ficht 150-Clocking spark plugs?

    2001 Evinrude 150 Ficht. Picked up my boat after having it winterized. Dealer charged me $250 for procedure then told me I have to bring it back in the spring to get new spark plugs put in. Another $100. I asked to buy them myself and I would install after running it up burning out the...
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    Johnson/Evinrude Survey, how do you like your 2000-2001 Engine?

    I own a 2001 Evinrude Ficht 150. Its barely 3 months old. I have gone through two lower Units. Faulty pinion gear. The latest appears to be a faulty Ficht oil sensor. It caused the ECM to think it was not getting any oil. I got the "no Oil light" and the the motor is designed to cut out at...
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    Yamaha Survey, how do you like your 2000-2001 Engine?

    Lets hear it guys and gals
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    3rd problem with my Evinrude, What are my options?

    I bought a brand new 2001 Hydra-Sports 212 WA in June with an Evinrude Ficht 150. I have had to replace my Lower Unit twice. I was able to get home both times before it completely went. This weekend about 20 miles from home port I had a new problem. The warning light for "No Oil" came on and...
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