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    GPS antenna for laptop (notebook)

    I would like to know what GPS antenna people are using to interface with their laptop computers and navigation software. <br /><br />Need something to be compatable with my charting program (Chartview) which requires NMEA 0183 protocol.<br /><br />If you can, would appreciate make, model, and...
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    Saint Johnn River trip

    I am starting to plan a trip to the saint john's river florida for next summer and would appreciate and information, tips, etc. on the following:<br />- Good boat ramps<br />- Best crusing areas of river<br />- Information sources (websites, etc.) for river cruising info, including maps, charts...
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    I/O stolen - need rebuilt prices

    Bad news from marina yesterday. My Mercruiser Bravo III outdrive was stolen (two others from another boat were also stolen).<br />Insurance is working, but I would like to find some pricing on a rebuilt I/O.<br />Engine is 5.7LX (250HP).<br />Any references appreciated.<br />Pete
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    Engine hesitates when trimming outdrive

    I have a 1999 27' Sea Ray Sundancer with Bravo III outdrive.<br /><br />When I am running, even slow, and press my outdrive trim button to lower it, I get an audible alarm and the engine hesitates. On some occassions, it even quits. If I stop pushing the down tilt button, everything goes back to...
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    Outdrive trim specs

    1999 27' Sea Ray Sundancer.<br />I don't believe my outdrive trim is as much as it should be. Is there a website where I could find out what the trim amount (angle or distance) should be?...Also,would appreciate advice on best way to measure this with boat on wash stand.<br />Thanks,<br />Pete
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    Sea Ray Access panel - HELP

    I have a 1996 Sea Ray Sundancer 250. There is an access panel in the head that I think can be removed to get behind the console. There are two buttons. I tried pulling on them, but do not want to force it and break something. <br />Can anyone tell me how to remove this panel? I can email picture...
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    Sea Ray Access Panels

    I have a 1996 Sea Ray Sundancer 250. There is an access panel in the head that I think can be removed to get behind the console. There are four buttons. I tried pulling on them, but do not want to force it and break something. <br />Can anyone tell me how to remove this panel? I can email...
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    inflatable dinghy motor question

    I bought a used Avon inflatable dinghy recently.<br />Would like to get a motor for it (max 4HP).<br />Trying to figure out which to get; gas or electric. Seems like with an electric type trolling motor, I could leave motor on dingy when a pivot it up on my swim platform. I believe I would have...
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    Yamaha rough at low speed

    I have a 1999 Yamaha 130HP Saltwater Series outboard that runs real rough from 0-10 MPH. When I throttle up, it runs like a top.<br />Could this be a simple carb adjustment?<br />Any advice greatly appreciated.<br />Pete in FL
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