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    Aluminum Gas Tank Leak, Floor removal tips?

    Hello Folks, We have a 1992 Chaparral 198F DC Bowrider. The 47 Gallon stock aluminum tank has sprung a leak and we had Gas in the bilge. After emptying the tank and pressure testing (In The Boat) we confirmed the tank is the problem. It was mentioned to me that I could remove the tank and have...
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    1985 Johnson 140 looper Propellor

    Hi Folks, 1985 140HP looper with a 25" V6 Gearcase I am running a 14.5 x19 SS prop I am getting 4500 rpm wot average load 30 mph wind at back Chaparral 198f dual console bowrider a little less than 2,000 LBS What size Prop should I buy? a 17 or less? also what about Diameter.
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    1985 Johnson 140 HP Looper Prop Help

    Hi Folks, We have a 1992 Chaparral 198F Striker, Dual Console, Bowrider, Runabout. The Prop is 14 1/2 X 19 389924 sst model... It's Maximum HP would be a 175 but I have the 1985 25" 140 HP Looper on her. Top Speed and RPM with myself and one passenger is 30 mph at 4200 rpm's. When I give it all...
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    140HP Johnson Looper Alarm mid 80's

    Hi Folks, HELP! There's an Alarm that comes on when I open up to plane out! If I put it back in nuetral, and idol for a bit, The alarm goes off! There is a steady stream of luke warm water flowing from the engine... I can run all day (and have twice) just putt-ing around for hours without a...
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