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    boat is listing to the port side ?

    just noticed the boat is listing to the port side, not horrible but still... here's the deal, fuel tank is in the center of the boat to the rear(around 105 gallons), last fall i had a 15 hp kicker installed on the port side of the stern and i had no tilting or nothing, but i also had a full...
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    side curtains and windshield connector

    i bought a set of curtains and windshield connector for my TrophyPro , what i'm wondering is does any of you boaters have these and do you put them on and remove them when you need them or do you have a way of rolling them up and strapping them into place when not needed ?
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    rod tree

    i have a 2004 trophy pro walk around and it has the extended roof...i'd like to put some rod holders that attach to the grab bars that support the roof. i have looked all over and all i can find are the ones that either bolt to a track system, or directly to a flat surface of the boat. anyone...
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    Question about guide slicks

    I bought some for my bunk trailer... the trailer hauls my 24 Trophy Pro and is a bear loading it up.. well, a friend of mine stopped at 3 dealers to try to find another 4 piece set and none of them sold them, they said they recommend NOT using them due to issues... one customer demanded they put...
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    POST UP SOME PICS OF YOU ROD STORAGE

    I have an 04 2302 Trophy Pro and I don't have much storage while not on the water... nay of you guys make something that works good for you ? post a pic if you have one, something that I maybe can fabricate.. thanks.
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    steering hose leak

    I bought a 2004 Trophy Pro (2302 wa) and noticed the hydraulic hose attached to the steering cylinder was being kinked so bad it developed a leak(from trimming so high for travel)...I wanted to replace the set of hoses, but I can't snake the old ones out from between the hull and the interior...
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    my mercury recieved the death sentence today.

    took it to the doctor and he called and said there's great spark but it's not hitting on #2 and only intermittent on #1 and #3 is taking the load....he said he pulls the plug wire off 1&2 and no change in running, pulls it off 3 and it dies. siad something inside isn't right but to go inside and...
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    opinons ?

    bought me a 1986 smoker craft with a 60 hp mercury hanging on back. only a small issue, when i've been trolling a couple of hrs and let it idle out of gear, it stalls when i put it in gear. i have to give it full throttle to start again and then i have to get it into gear in a hurry. i called...
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    Kitchen Counter Tops

    Re: Kitchen Counter Tops we used this product on our counters at our northern home, a contractor friend thought they were REAL granite...our was formica also.. http://www.gianigranite.com/productscountertoppaint.html about $70 a kit covers about 15 sq ft and can be purchased at Wal Mart.
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    question on motor replacement

    i have a 1971 mercruiser and this particular year they decided to install a renault 90/96 with the mercruiser tag on it..don s mentioned that it had a "O" drive also....being that it's next to impossible to get parts for the renault, would a 2.5 or 3.0 bolt up to that outdrive ? i have a line...
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    point gap ?

    been looking all over and can't find out what to set the pints at..it's a 1971 mercruiser with the renault 90 hp engine in it. motor rolls over great, new fuel lines and by the end of the week i'll have a new dist. cap, rotor cap, condenser along with points and plug wires...i just need to know...
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    what have i gotten into ?

    Re: what have i gotten into ?
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    what have i gotten into ?

    i have a 1971 thompson with a mercruiser inboard 4cyl motor....it seems i can't find out what the heck i have... the manuals show pictures of different looking motors. i want to switch the ignition system to electronic and have purchased the distributor kit with came with plug wires and coil...
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    pistons frozen up

    i got this 1971 thompson with the 4cyl mercruiser.. as i've said above, the engine is seized up... i've removed the spark plus and filled all cylinders with marvel mystery oil and will let soak for a couple of days....my question : if i put the tranny in gear, would turning the prop spin the...
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    1971 thompson 4 cyl

    had a old friend gave me his boat today, it's been sitting for 6 years so i'm expecting to spend some money. a few questions 1. the manual says to NOT use unleaded fuel(my friend said he always put regular unleaded in it)..can't anyone shed some light on this ? 2. he said the motor ran fine...
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