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    full engine/sterndrive swap help!

    Well here goes. I just bought a 21' Eagle by Seabold. Boat is absolutely mint. The thing is I bought it w/ no motor/sterndrive.Basically there is just a hole in the transom. It was originally powered by 5.7 mercruiser and an alpha 1 sterndrive. Now im thinking about picking up 21' Bayliner for...
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    How much damage did i do?!?!

    Well i just got back from a week vacation, decided i would take out my bass boat w/ an 86 johnson 150gt, launched it, turned the motor on went out to my normal spot, anchored, fished for bout and hour and decided to relocate, i turned the motor on and saw alot of oil/gas in the water, thought it...
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    1986 150gt help

    I want to make sure my overheat buzzer is working on my 86 150gt, i tried looking for the 2 temp sensors, to ground out the control side to hear it buzz, but i couldnt find them, can anyone post a pic of the wire? id really appreciate it.(I have a manual but the pics are black and white, so i...
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    where to get gas outlet pipe for vro system 150gt

    Ok i dont know exactly what this thing is called but its right ontop of the black vro unit, i know its an outlet, its gas and oil mixed and a plastic 90 degree angle held on by a metal ring and 2 star screws. well i was changing the rubber hose that goes onto the 90 degree angle and it broke...
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    transom help

    The transom on my 1980 bass boat is all rotted out, so i figured i would go the seacast way, so i got all the wood out today and am left w/ the two skins, but i ran into a problem I included pictures of how my transom looks, the shaded black is all the plywood, but in the process of removing...
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    Livewell help please

    I just bought this bass boat and am trying to figure out the livewell setup, there are 3 holes in the livewell, one is a threw hull below the waterline, another is an aearator at the top of the well that is connected to a hose that runs to a thru-transom pump(which im guessing is the inlet)...
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    biggest o/b for my bass boat

    i was just wondering whats the biggest outboard motor i can put in my 16' bass boat, its a 1980, the previous owner had a 60hp on there, i bought the boat w/out a motor and have a 115 mercury outboard sitting around, is this too much for my bass boat? i see alot of bass boats w/ 200hp out board...
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    not such a good morning DISASTER!

    So i got up at 530 to head out to the ct river for the first time in my new boat. i guess i picked the wrong place to launch, i launched the boat,everything was kosher, got about 10 ft from shore when i realized how shallow it was, i figured it must be deeper in the middle, so i get out to the...
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    is this normal?

    it looks to be pretty new grease please tell me its ok lol and can someone please link me to the pdf manual for my outdrive its an 89 merc 3.0 w/ an alpha II(i believe)
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    NEWB boat questions(please advise)

    First off, i'd like to introduce myself,im a 20yr old prelaw student at the university of connecticut, ive been workin on cars since i was 16, and now own my own speed shop. I recently bought my first boat 3 days ago, an 18' Maxum w/ a 4cyl mercruiser alpha II, i got the boat/motor/trailer for...
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