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    My turn , got mine kicked !

    After all the advice I have given in here I thought the need to share . I was doing some routine tuning / tinkering on my boat last weekend , installed a new ski mirror , moved the electric compass , double checked the carb sinc ect . She ran fine . I put everything back together and she would...
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    Book Review ??

    Does anyone on here review books for a living or has connections to a book reviewer ? My sister is now writing her 3rd book , The publisher loves her work but they do no promotion at all . Researching on the web is 1500 to 2000 to have a review that is not going to be posted except on their...
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    Million Dollar Mistake !

    I posted some info about The Big Rock Marlin tournament in salt water fishing but the twist it has taken is too big not to share. The first day of the tournament Citation caught a monster 883 lbs and it was a new tournament record and easily was the winner after 6 days . Over $910,000.00 first...
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    Big Rock Marlin Tournament 883 lbs

    A new tournament record was set this year by Citation , 883 lb blue marlin and they won over $900,000.00 for the fish . Congratulations Guys !! info can be seen at www.thebigrock.com
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    Sport Jet important info and basics

    If you have a Jet drove boat with a Mercury Sport Jet Engine here are some basics to get started . OK here we go ! First of all I need to know which stator you have , black or red . Black stator will have a blue and red wire coming out from the flywheel and connecting to the switchbox , Red...
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    Texashommie Sport Jet

    Just got another PM from Texashommie , Welcome to Iboats ! i am new to site, just got a 95 sea rayder w/ no spark. would appreciate any help w/link to wiring diagrams or just info. on this boat. OK here we go ! First of all I need to know which stator you have , black or red . Black stator...
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    Should I worry ?

    My neighbor and good friend have been playing practical jokes on each other for a year now . It finally involved our boats . He has a 14 foot john boat with an electric trolling motor and I have the 90 hp speedboat . My boat was missing one day from the dock and there was a note that just said "...
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    Jeffrey t7 Sport Jet 90

    Got this PM from one of our new members , Welcome Jeffery_t7 !! i read your thread on the sea rayder!i have no spark on a 96 sea rayder!new flywheel!stater ohms at 577!what was the solution?if you can help i would appriciate very much OK first of all with a 96 do you have CDI or CDM system ...
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    Pics to Big

    How many of you are tired of going to a good thread only to find out that Pictures have been posted that make you scroll right to read text ?? There are several threads on how to post a proper pic . QC brought this up as a joke but it is a problem :mad:
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    n96cuda Sport Jet

    Got another PM from N96Cuda , Another new member !! Here is what he sent me and we need to get this guy on the water ! hello sir and thanks for taking time to read my question. from what i have read you are the guy to talk to. i have a 94 searayder with the famous 90hp sportjet. i bought it...
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    Radio check

    I hate to post this but I needed to share the humor . I boat on a river that goes to the Atlantic and never considered to take a 14 foot boat out on the Ocean . I am very safety conscious and decided that a VHF radio was in order as some days there are few boaters out to offer assistance. I...
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    Chronomania Sport Jet 90

    The following was posted by a new member Chronomania , Welcome to Iboats !! Help! I have a sport jet 90 that was running fine until starting it one day at the boat ramp. While the engine was turning, it started shedding the flywheel magnets. I took the boat home and removed the flywheel. The...
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    Barnacle Poisoning / Venom

    Yesterday I had a chilling conversation with my neighbor . His son was going to paint the underside of his boat a few years back and cut himself on his finger while cleaning the hull . It swelled up and he went to the doctor the next day and was put on antibiotics. A week later his finger and...
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    Changing Boat name

    I know it is my boat and I can do with it as I wish BUT .. I have heard is is bad luck to change a Boat's name . Mine still has the same name on it when I bought it last year and I am thinking about changing it.
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    Right or Wrong ?

    Having only been a member for close to a year I realize that I am still a "newbie" . I joined due to the fact that I had no spark from a 90 HP Mercury Sport Jet . I read so many posts of different fixes that I decided to get the manual , tools I needed and do it by the book and got quite an...
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