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    battery/wires

    Don't mean to sound like a complete dummy, but how do I connect all of the wires to the battery? Is there a componet that can attach to battery for all the wires?
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    wiring dash

    should i install and a terminal block to connect for my accessories and then connect wires to switch panel?
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    ignition switch

    I have a 35 hp evinrude. It has an electricl start button on engine. I would like to put a switch on dash. What would I have to do . Is it much trouble?
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    transom height

    I purchased a boat 15 ft fishing boat, and had to build a transom form just about nothing. All that was there was a small amount of original transom. I built the transom from scratch so to speak and from the looks of it ,it turned out ok. Question is this. When i mounted the motor on the...
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    trailer wheels andtires

    I currently have 8in rims on my boat trailer. I do not feel save with these. if i lift leaf springs with with metal block could i run at least a 10 inch wheel?:
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    Canned foam

    Is the can foam (great stuff) the same as 2 part foam? I have a small area to fill, and wonder if I could use this for my flotation. There wasn't a lot of flotation to begin with. Deck is being replaced. thanks
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    how much is to much/decks

    I have 141/2 ft. fiberglass boat. I want to add decks to bow and stearn. Boats capacity is rated at 650lbs. Is 1/2 plywood to heavy for costructing decks? With motor,batteries,gas tank, anchors,etc, will this create to much for boat? Boat is over 5ft wide.
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    putting in 2part flotation foam

    Got a 14 ft fiberglass fishing rig. already replaced transom working on decking now. Question. If i use the 2 part foam, before i replace the deck, surely the foam will"rise". If foam rises higher than where the deck is going to be, can the foam be "cut down" or trimed off to allow for decking...
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    1982 35 Eivnrude

    I have a 1982 35 evinrude that has been setting in my garage for over a year.I did start it early last year, and it did start,but I quickly shut it down. Motor had been setting for a while before I purchased boat. Just need to know if I should replace or change out anything before I tried to...
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