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    Algae ?

    I leave my pontoon at the lake and don't have a lift...I have started to raise the motor out of the water to keep it from getting "green" but, is there anything, any product, wax, etc. (besides an occasional scrubbing), that will help prevent algae growth?:confused:
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    Tri-toons???

    Can anyone tell me why...what the differnce is....advantages or disadvantages are of ...on a tri-toon some of them have the center tube extending further out in front than the side tubes and, on some their all the same in the front. Why the difference?
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    Winter time clean-up

    I'm getting ready to pull my pontoon out of the lake for the winter. I'll have to pressure wash the algae off but I wondered if there is any kind of "protectant" I could spray on the aluminum or should I just clean it and leave it?
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    re-paint or polish?

    I made a post this morning about my prop but maybe it wasn't in the right area...anyway, I recently got my aluminum prop back from the rebuild shop. They painted the once white prop black. It's been in the water about a week and the black paint is bubbling and falling off. Can / should I strip...
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    Paint or polish?

    This may not be the "right" forum to post this question but....I just had my aluminum prop repaired. It was white and came back painted black. The color doesn't bother me but, the paint is bubbling and peeling off after being in the water a week. Can I strip the paint and polish the prop or...
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    Prop Question?

    I have a 20' pontoon boat with a 2009, 50 hp High Thrust Yamaha, 4-stroke. The prop is a "Dual Thrust" 15" with 11 pitch. I'm having the prop rebuilt (hit a rock), I'd like to have another for a spare but it costs about $180.00. I can get a prop with the same dimentions except for the "Dual...
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    Skeg questions

    I believe I already know the answer to this question but if someone would be so kind and give me some info I'd apprecialte it greatly. I have a pontoon boat with a 50hp Yamaha. Yesterday I hit a rock and trashed the prop. Here's the question...is the lower fin (I think it's called a skeg)...
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