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    Jeff J replied to the thread What’s the Best Way to Transport a Boat Safely?.
    Yep, the variables need to be narrowed down a bit. I own a 17.5 foot aluminum fishing boat that I don’t hesitate to drag across the...
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread Is there a complete service guide? with Like Like.
    Once you remove them, it is pretty easy to discover a bad bearing. If everyone's hubs are sealed up and packed with good grease...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Is there a complete service guide?.
    I use solvent in a coffee can to clean parts. I also dry with forced air. Do not allow the bearing to spin when blow drying with...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread A tale of woe and poor anchor management..
    A few years ago I had to go out to an I/O powered ski boat to untangle a ski rope. It wouldn’t just unwrap and had to be cut several...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread A tale of woe and poor anchor management..
    It looks to me like the anchor rope was on the aft cleat.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Is there a complete service guide?.
    I just pack the bearings with more grease than normal between the seal and the bearing when doing boat trailers to keep the water out...
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    Jeff J reacted to Horigan's post in the thread Is there a complete service guide? with Like Like.
    Many folks here don't bother with filling the hubs with grease via the zerks. They just repack the bearing during their regular...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread thermostat.
    I am far from an expert but I am thinking a thermostat for a 351 Windsor (Ford) would fit.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Best diet to lose 20 lbs?.
    It’s hard to trust a water supply that smells like lake one day and chemicals the next. Not to mention the letter that comes with the...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Boating GPS.
    I feel pretty good about the maps I have in the Hummingbird. The local lake is large (600 miles of shoreline at normal pool) and there...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Boating GPS.
    I use a Hummingbird 598 with a card for navigation. It fits my console better than the 899 I have for the 360 or the Garmin I bought for...
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    Jeff J reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Anyone knows the ring gap size with Like Like.
    The best way to help is to teach a man to fish vs just giving the guy a fish sandwich. Also, attempting a rebuild without the manual is...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Best diet to lose 20 lbs?.
    Serving sizes are an issue too. It seems as if nearly everyone eats 2-3 times what they need. Wife made pizza last night. Big, thick...
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    Jeff J reacted to dingbat's post in the thread Best diet to lose 20 lbs? with Like Like.
    I’ve yo-yo dieted over the past 10 years. Loose 20-25 pounds then put it back on over the course of a couple of years. Just started my...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Nobody fishing?.
    I think I was climbing trees with a chainsaw when I was younger than that. We used wood heat and dad would pay us $20 a pickup load...
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