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    What to do with the stringers? 84 Campion Alert 180

    I got this boat a couple years ago, the PO had replaced the stringers and floor but not the transom. He glassed in the stringers but when attaching them to the haul he spaced out some ply wood and layed them ontop of that, leaving a 3/4" gap between the strigners and the haul. Then angled them...
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    95 Johnson 115 sea runner reviews?

    Looking like I going to be re-power my boat. It's got a 84 Suzuki DT140 on it now, but it;s getting old and tired. I found a 95 Johnson 115 Sea Runner today and havent been able to find much info on them. are they good motors? thanks
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    Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?

    Re: Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180? the paint was applied at differnt stages of production, also differnt paints. at the top you can see the 'steps where they applyed an extra laying of ply. the pic taken alogn the port gunnle to the right of the pic, the transom takes off to the...
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    Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?

    Re: Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?
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    Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?

    Re: Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180? See I dont really know my project yet or what route I want to take.... just trying to figure it out. Seeing as it is an OB and I know it will be a PITA to install the wood between the well and the transom, I was thinking about instaling it in...
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    Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?

    Re: Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180? this is the best pics i have at the moment
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    Anyone replace transom on a Campion Alert 180?

    Anyone at all? Any tips or anything? How do you slide the new wood in up behind the well?
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    Stringers question. gap between the haul and stringers?

    Re: Stringers question. gap between the haul and stringers? here it is looking at the transomfrom the looking at the stringer from the inside looking out. It's more or less like this the whole way up. around 3' of plywood then about a 1' gap. ouside looking in why im replacing everything....
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    Stringers question. gap between the haul and stringers?

    I pulled my floor up last week and I got a chance to look at the stringers today. I noticed when the last owner replaced the stringers he laid down a few feet of plywood (from side to side for storage) then a foot gap, then another sheet (for more storage), another gap then of another small...
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    '83 Suzuki dt140 RPM/Power loss

    When cruising around I try to Keep the RPM's around 5200-5400 keeps the boat on a good plane doing about 48-50kmh. But every now and then it will drop anywhere from 1000-1500rpm with no spuddering, missfiring or warning. it will stay like this for a couple moments and then jump back up to were I...
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