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    Seating capacity in a 1979 V-197?

    What is the seating rating? Where is the null plate?
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    Seating capacity for a 1979 Sea Ray V-197

    What is the people limit on a 1979 Sea Ray V-197?
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    Paddle Boat

    Redneck Paddle Boat. Cruising speed is 4 mph.
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    Drain plug for a 1964 Texas Maid?

    I have lost the drain plug for my boat. Where can I get a replacement? It has about a 7/8" straight thread, wings, made of brass, and has a rubber gasket? I looked at a boat supply house and online and could not find one? A picture would help if you have one.
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    Hooking up a 70's tach

    I have an old 70's Johnson Tach that I want to hook up to my 1979 70HP Johnson outboard. The three wires coming off the control box are black, gray, and purple. How do I hook this tach up? The tach part number is OMC291274. What does the plug that goes in the socket look like. Does anyone...
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    What do these three wires do?

    I have a three wires coming out of the bottom of the control box. I have a 1978 70HP Johnson with control box that came from who knows what? They are black, gray, and purple. What are they for? I am in the process of putting this outboard on an old boat and wiring it up from scratch.
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    Just Started Rebuilding a 1964 Texas Maid 16' Fiesta

    First step is to replace the transom and the floor. Started that today. First question about the transom wood. How hard will it be to find 1-1/4" plywood? Do I have to buy a whole sheet for the transom? Can one glue smaller sheets together? Second question about motor size. I do not have...
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