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    found this prop on craigslist

    what does this prop fit? as stated B 1525 48-78116 i have an 89 mercruiser 5.7 alpha one gen one outdrive on my cruiser, and am looking for a lower pitched prop than my current one 14.5x17. I cant seem to find a prop code tool anywhere. thanks for the help
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    Boating in thunderstorms,,, whats the risk?

    I boat in the rivers around pittsburgh and with the beatiful weather we are having this holiday weekend,, coupled with the raftup last night in the lightning storm I got to thinking,,, Is your boat more likely to get struck by lightning in the slip connected to shore power or on the open water...
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    rgb light sheilding to enter lighted boat parade,,, please help

    need some rgb advice guys! we have a lighted boat parade coming up here at the beaver regatta in a few weeks,,,,,, so my plan is,,, to take the last 5 meters i have left of the rgb's and space them out along the underside(facing down and in) of my front railing, to get my whole boat to light up...
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    Dont people know its boating season!

    It seems around this time of the year every year, people are trying to pull me away from the boat! i try to convince the "pullers" that unless its raining noooo other activities should take place in the summer,,,, especially the second half! this is quite frankly my Disney world:D!!!!! they may...
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    remanned 5.7 mercruiser break in procedure help

    recently i had my engine remanned and i am getting conflicting answers on the optimum mercruiser break in procedure. 20 hrs first oil change? any help would be greatly appretiated.
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    outdrive paint

    its time to paint the outdrive,at first thought i purchased rustoleum(rattle can) and primer(rattlecan) not so sure that it's a good idea now,,, whats everyone using and how does it hold up for the season? note; i don't have accsess to a sprayer. i tried to search but i didn't come up with...
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    3m 5200 arg

    i just had my 1st experience with the 5200. broke 3 caulking guns:mad:, the stuff seemed as advertised however it was a nightmare to get outa the tube. was this right or just an old tube?:facepalm: thanks for the replies
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    1990 Chris Craft 254 Seahawk ( Refurb and upgrades)

    Re: 1990 Chris Craft 254 Seahawk ( Refurb and upgrades) we are listening here lol
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    My Life Chapter 2

    Re: My Life Chapter 2 Lipp, it's always darkest before the dawn. and the dawn is here for you. chin up my freind and you made it thru on to chapter 2 all the best
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    1987 28' Chris-Craft 283 Amerosport

    Re: 1987 28' Chris-Craft 283 Amerosport not sure if you made your mind up about the hardtop but i have a couple designs i like for your boat check these out and tell me what you think this looks kinda like the 2nd mach up...
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    Man vs. Boat (season 1).

    Re: Man vs. Boat (season 1). QUOTE P.S. glad all my mid-west, mid-south friends appeared to have escaped the storm outbreak... Unfortunately, we have to dodge a lot of those in MS too (in fact, the siren just went off, but fortunately it was a false alarm). Very orry for those that lost...
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    89 Fiesta Vee 250 setbacks, projects, and upgrades!

    Iboats is awesome. i've got alot of inspiration from this site and wana start out paying homage to those that came before me great big thanks to all:D labor day weekend 2011 started the latest chapter of what did i get myself into being an outboard guy all my life i decided it was time to...
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    1990 Chris Craft 254 Seahawk ( Refurb and upgrades)

    Re: 1990 Chris Craft 254 Seahawk ( Refurb and upgrades) Budd, shops still got mine,hostage,:eek:lol outdrive is next on the agenda then rewireing lots of slop splices:mad: gonna head there tomorrow to finalize the underwater led placement and also to look for a line to hide the rgb's. i'm...
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    dog bites nbc anchor

    Re: dog bites nbc anchor Lipp, agreed, but, i mean thats the way its headed, with the press coverage and all. you never know... i could see it happen. and yes, owner is certainly at fault for not caring enough about his best friend to protect him from rabies. i would be ok with a fine for...
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    dog bites nbc anchor

    hi all, just came across this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjfR4c6BrEE&feature=player_detailpage whadya think?
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