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    Special Coating

    I was researching best way to clean the tubes on my 04 Premier and found this note from a local marina - "For pontoons we do no waxing but we clean the tubes with an aluminum cleaner/brightener. We are not able to clean the tubes on Premier Pontoons with an aluminum cleaner/brightener due to a...
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    Water Temp Alarm

    I have had my boat for about a year and this has never happened before...I have a 2004 Johnson 140 4 stroke - we had the boat out for about 20 min at "average" speed, then went to WOT for about 3 min and then an alarm went off, the motor shut down and the Water Temp light was on. I shut the...
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    Battery wiring

    I am installing a battery switch, on one of the small red power wires there is a capacitor/resistor-type thing at the end of it and a rectangle brass plate screwed to the capacitor and the other end of the plate directly to the battery post. The problem is that when I tried to connect this...
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    Install pedestal seat

    I am replacing the captain's pedestal with a taller one. Before I head out to the storage barn I want to be prepared...how are the pedestals attached, screws, bolts, etc? Is it as simple as unscrewing the old one and screwing the new one in place? The underside of the deck is covered with...
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    Problem at WOT

    I have a 2004 Johnson 140 4 stroke with about 150 hrs on it. We have taken it out about 6 times (just bought the boat about 6 weeks ago) and it has worked fine everytime. Normally it is very quiet and runs normal; however, yesterday at WOT it started going wa wa wa wa wa and the rpms dropped...
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