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    exhaust size?

    can someone help me out and tell me what size exhaust this looks like? i want to order some parts, but my boat is still in storage...... http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b270/umshbop22/SSPX0505.jpg that should be a 3'' into a 4'' correct?
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    propeller ?

    hey guys, i was out on the boat yesterday, a 77 searay with a 228, and we were cruisin along, i started to open it up a little bit and pretty much it felt like the boat went into neutral..... the rpms went up but the boat slowed down to nothing.....so i stopped and put the boat in neutral, then...
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    thru hull exhaust

    Today i was workin on my boat, a 1977 sea ray with a chevy merc 305..... i have always wanted to try thru hull exhaust, i know a majority of people will tell me not to do it, but i see a ton of guys where i go who have it and i like it.... my question is could i just connect the two hoses that...
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    spark Plug ?

    hey guys, im currently changing the plugs on my 77 sea ray, it has a chevy merc 228 in it.... i took a few plugs out and they were champion rv8c-plugs.... is champion a decent name for marine use? I usually use ac's in my cars if its a chevy, but before i went and spent the money i just wanted...
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    painted my boat have a few ??

    hey guys..... this weekend I painted my 1977 sea ray 200 .... i sanded it pretty well and rolled on some rustoleum..... I wasnt lookfor perfect, just something to not make it look so 70's :).... the over all result i am very happy with.... how long does it take to fully dry? its seems dry to the...
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    Stupid Boat Question

    i am completly new to boating, but i have a few questions, to most will be dumb, but ive ben searching and have yet to come up with a good answer.... i understand where the transom is, but what does it exactly do, if the transom is rotted, what exactly happens, can you still use the boat, what...
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    1977 sea ray

    Hi, Im pretty new to the boating world.... I bought a 1977 sea ray 200 i/o with a 305 back in july.... I love the boat, but i'm reading on here a mojority of older boats have wet foam, rotted strings, etc... my question is, how likely is there wet foam if the floor is pretty decent, im 6'5 250...
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    Painting a boat

    recently i just purchased a 1977 sea ray 21 foot boat.... i love the boat, except for the ugly yellowish brown color the hull is..... ive been searching the forums for different tips.... the hull is in great condition and the current paint/ gel coat looks prety decent for being 30 yrs old...
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    Exaust noise

    i am completly new to boating, i just purchased a 1977 sea ray with a 228mercruiser in it..... this may be a stupid ?, but is there a way to make the boat louder? ive used the search feature but i got a lot of results fo hull exhaust, and my exhaust vents through the prop...... the boat is...
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