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    Possibly the stupidest question ever asked

    So I recently bought a boat, found out it had a 7hp motor on it and i ran it. it ran very well however recently it would run for about a minute then just kind of choke its self out...? it has new gas which i know thats not the problem but im afraid i made a horrible mistake.. i used normal 2...
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    first boat and need a little expert advice

    so i took out my first boat, its a 14' flatbottom aluminum hull, I noticed that quite a bit of water was coming in from somewhere but couldn't find where, so i brought it back and thew some water in it, i found 2 spots where someone had put like fiber glass repair patches on it but i cannot...
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    have a few questions about first trip out.

    okay, so I recently purchased a 14ft flatbottom aluminum boat. and I have a few questions. this was my first time EVER going out on a lake by my self (and my girlfriend) I put the new plug in that hole thing, I put the boat in, I noticed there was some water getting in towards the back (im...
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    Got a new boat and need help with motor 7.5 sears tedwilliams.

    Hey guys I got a new boat and it came with a 7.5 hp sears ted williams motor. I cant seem to find anything about the motor I.e. manual's parts lists etc... so i was reffered to this section of the website for answers so lets hope you guys can help :) the numbers are 21758870 and the...
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    Brought home a new boat today :)

    well i finally broke down and bought a new boat its a 14' aluminum flat-bottom boat. with a 7.5hp sears motor trolling motor trailer 2 seats a battery I got the guy to throw in 2 life vests, two new lights, and new tires. and a ball hitch that would fit the trailer lol. with tax and...
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    90% sure ill be a new owner of a boat tomorrow :)

    Re: 90% sure ill be a new owner of a boat tomorrow :) lol, wow your just a knowledge bank :) and i appreciate it. my s10 is a 2002 reg cab, rwd 2.2L inline 4 i did a tow capacity look up on it yesterday and i believe it said 2300 here it is i just print screened it. :) but do you think it...
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    Replacing a 03 Frontier 4x4

    Re: Replacing a 03 Frontier 4x4 here's some eye candy :) http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/trucks/112_0906_2009_ford_f250_super_duty_tow_test/photo_01.html look though the pictures for even more :)
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    a newbie that needs guidance on motor size.

    Hello, im new to the world of boating, and im looking at purchasing a 14-16ft flatbottom aluminum or fiberglass, but i was wondering what size motor is good for that size, the weight would include 2-3 guys w/gear. would a 7.5 HP motor do the trick. i want to take it out on a lake and rivers. I...
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    90% sure ill be a new owner of a boat tomorrow :)

    well here's the pictures of it, its a 14' tomboy, with 25 Johnson, trolling, live well, 2 seats, depth finder, new tires on the trailer. all for 1,295 (hopefully a little lower) so how do you think i did? going to test drive it tomorrow, and see how she runs. and cross your fingers that ill be...
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    newbie questions. quick answers :)

    I know this has been asked probably a 1000 times but i figured i would be lazy :) okay so I have never owned a boat, never launched a boat w/o any experienced people, and same with retrieving it. i own a 2002 Chevy s10 2.2l. 2wd w/ towing package, i've towed trailers fairly comfy with it, but...
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