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    1960 Johnson 18hp - Seal Question

    Redoing the lower unit seals on the in question motor. The original driveshaft seal, which was a double lip seal, is no longer available. The new seal is a single lip seal and much thinner. I'm inclined to put back to back new seals in although I can't find any info to the contrary. The top...
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    Torque Value

    Could someone please tell me the torque value for the pinion gear nut for a 2008 Merc 50hp?
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    Question For Seasoned Wrenches

    The engine - 1990 150hp Cross Flow. (the year may be a little later but the paper work the owner has says 85' but engine is sporting only one power pack). New owners bought engine without taking a test drive or having a wrench take a look at it. Anyways, after replacing the fuel line to the...
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    1984 35hp Rude Idle

    OK whiz kids.....OBJ having a problem with the titled engine. Idles like a perpetual lean cough. Have done the carb and double checked the jets. Spark is up to specks.....1/2" jump looks like lighting. Check fuel pump....replaced diaphram and gaskets. Pulled the head (compression by the...
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    Dockside Chat Guidelines

    Dockside Chat is a place for boaters to come and visit with each other, a friendly place to sit and chat. iboats welcomes new members who want to share their stories and discuss events that affect our everyday lives. We like to keep this area welcoming, civil and polite. In order to accomplish...
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    AY!!!!!!

    Touch me bottle agin and I'll rip ya' a new one (Skylar....one year next month)
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    Computer Loses Time.....???

    Seems my computer clock loses time. Is it me or can it lose time? Don't know how it measures time....power cycles? Just seems strange.
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    Using NFIRS Software

    Any firefighters out there using the software? Any tips or tricks you can pass on? Our station just got ours. The wife and I spent a day at the Ohio Fire Academy getting the intro to the program. Seems that getting all the search criteria in is the first thing to do?
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    When It ALL Goes South

    These are a few pics of the Reg/Rec, Power Pack and Engine harness from a 94' 200 Rude. Ain't pretty. Stator isn't off yet put looks like it melted down also. So far, nothing forward of the Regulator is hurt. Looks like a real good ground kicked in. Customer says the battery cable was VERY...
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    Ohio River Dwellers.....(Update)

    Don't know how many there are but heads up....the old girl may get nasty over the next few days. Right now for my area which is between Steubenville, Ohio and Wheeling, WVa., the river will be at or near flood stage, sometime Tuesday. That is the current forcast.....and it continues to...
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    Cell Phone....Reminder...

    Starting today, all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sale calls.....YOU WILL BE CHARGED FOR THESE CALLS. To prevent this, call the following number FROM YOUR CELL PHONE: 888-382-1222. It is the National DO NOT CALL list. It will...
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    My Pepperoni Rolls......

    ROCK!! That's what #1 Grandchild said. Yeah...I been cooking agin. Since all the off-spring and there's like the "stuff" I cook....I went a little wild today and put anything in the rolls. I took some pepperoni and mozerelli cheese and tossed it into the food processor. Made like a paste...
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    Link Posting.....Semi Annual Reminder

    Time once again to remind all you good folks about posting links. Please do not use them. Use a referal or a partial addy that can be C&P'd to the address bar. Thanks to all you good folks for your cooperation and help on these forums. You make it happen. Thanks from all the Mods! d:)
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    Looking For A Program

    Folks, I'm looking for a program that will let me make forms that I can fill out on the computer and then print them out. I've tried using MS spreadsheet but jumping from one area on the form to the next is a pain. I want to make incident reports for the Fire Dept. and be able to keep them on...
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    Here and Gone

    New Years is about one minute old here on the East end of the States. Can hear the local gentry celebrating. HMMMM...don't feel any different. Sorry you folks in the middle and west end of the States have to wait a little longer......no big deal. It'll get there. Once again......Happy New...
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