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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    That’s a good catch on the strap angle. It does appear routed differently than the picture in the first post. Since it hasn’t been an...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Water pump leak?.
    You should get water out the exhaust. Not sure about anywhere else because I always use a run tank. I hadn’t seen one as bad as in the...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Cloth seat covers?.
    For me, it’s the same reason my motorcycle, atv, tractor and lawnmower has vinyl seats. I want a dry place to sit. Our patio furniture...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    That is how I load most of the time but it only works if you have the motor to push to push the boat up the trailer. Not all can do it...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    Very good illustration of what I was trying to describe about how boats settle onto trailers. Thank you.
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    Jeff J reacted to tpenfield's post in the thread How do I get that last inch? with Like Like.
    Bunk trailers have a tendency for the boat to 'pull-away' from the bow stop as the boat/trailer are pulled up the ramp. This happens...
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    Jeff J reacted to tpenfield's post in the thread How do I get that last inch? with Like Like.
    Here is what may be happening . . . My 24 footer would do this all the time.
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread How do I get that last inch? with Like Like.
    Unless I am missing something, the stop is above the eye, just the winch strap is pulling on the bottom of the stop and creates drag...
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    Jeff J reacted to FLATHEAD's post in the thread Found a tackle bag loaded. with Like Like.
    Went over to the local reservoir this afternoon to make sure my Jon boat was secured for the incoming storm. Went over to check the...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    I’m not saying it’s good like it is. The hazards of what can happen during a crash are serious. Just not much can happen to it now and...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    He’s already towed it home for the winter. What harm is there in leaving it now if it is properly supported by the bunks? Not to mention...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread How do I get that last inch?.
    The only time I ever attempted to fix a situation like that using the winch alone, I bent the winch post so that wouldn’t be my first...
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    I have replaced a couple of the pumps but can’t remember if they can be removed from the bracket without disconnecting. Tipping it out...
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    All of them I have seen, but that is only 4 of them. Three Cobalts with V-8s and a Monterey with a V-6. All had the SX-A.
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    Jeff J reacted to tpenfield's post in the thread Trailer Load musings with Like Like.
    As for musings . . . My Tri-axle trailer's tongue weight is at 9%, which I think is a bit on the high side for a 3-axle set-up...
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