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    Can't be true craigslist ad.

    This falls into the "can't possibly be true" catagory. I saw this in my area's craigslist section. I was like "ah, yeah right". Something smells fishy. 2008 TRITON 211-SF fishing boat - $5800 (hollandale mn) Date: 2010-01-18, 3:09PM CST Reply to: see below 2008 TRITON 211-SF 21' excellent...
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    USGC Aluminum Safety Decal

    Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the USGC Aluminum Safety Decal that I guess is on all boats. I and my family are in the process of rebuilding our boat and my cousin removed the sticker and we originally thought it was a simple aluminum card, but it turned out to be a sticker...
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    Need Help Identifiying What This Rail is Called

    Hello everyone, It's been awhile since I posted and I am trying to find a rail that is on each side of our boat. It's a rail that is 1-1/4 inch tall by 88 inches long with a vinyl insert inside. It is not the main rub rail that runs from bow to stern, but sits below on the sides just above...
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    Rub Rail Question

    Hello everyone, I have a very simple question, is there anyway I can look up online the type of rub rail that was used on a 1983 Sylvan 16' Sportster? I know I could go a measure the rub rail but it's a 45 minute drive to where the boat is located.
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    EZ ACDC Pre-made Wiring Harness - Thoughts/Reviews

    Hello everyone, As I mentioned in a previous post, I have aquired the new switches and then asked about fuses or breakers. After receiving some feedback, I went online to find some marine grade wire to rewire the boat and I mean every is going to be rewired. I will be redoing the wire for the...
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    I have the switches - now what size breakers / fuses should I use?

    Hello everyone, I have 6 switches that will be replacing the old switches we have on our old boat. Now I am wondering what fuses or breakers I should use. I saw the switch / break combo when I visited the Minneapolis Boat Show two weeks ago and I liked what I saw. Here are the switches and...
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    Pre-Printed Switches from Carlingtech - Where to Buy

    Hello, My family and are in the process of re-building our family boat and we have several dash switches that are completely shot. I have looked around and I have found that the Contura series of switches from Carlingtech offer the most customization. While I am able to find all of the...
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    Marine VHF Radio - General Questions

    Hello, I have seen the VHF radios being sold online here in the Marine Store section iBoats and in catalogs such as Overtons and I have a question or two. Since it is VHF isn't it a requirement to have a radio license from the FCC?? Or is it a marine version of a CB radio (no license...
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    Dash Mounted Tilt Switch

    Hello Everyone, I have a question for you. I have posted a couple of times in the boat rebuild location, but I think my question was missed so I thought I would post it here. Currently my cousins and I are rebuilding the family boat and we want to update the switches and make everything...
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    New here, season coming to an end, family wishes to overhaul boat

    Hello everyone, As this is the Labor day weekend. We are ending the boating season soon for our cabin and boat. Our boat is in bad shape and my cousins and I are interested in doing a complete rebuild on the boat. The boat is an aluminum Sylvan about 16 feet open bow w/walk through window...
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