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    Is this a good deal?

    Hello all i am currently deployed and i get back at the beginning of february and was looking to buy a bigger boat for my family when i get back. i found this which seems like a pretty good deal http://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/boa/2141446680.html I dont know much about searay boats and was...
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    1978 55 hp johnson compression ?

    i've done some research on this and wondering if the readings i am getting are too high. i've only done the readings cold and i'm getting 150 on one cyl and about 145 on the other. is it true that compression goes up when the engine is warmed up? i read that it may be a sign of carbon build up...
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    '78 sportcraft project(pics)

    let me kow what ya'll think. i just put new stringers in this past weekend and i'm pretty stoked about it since it was my first time. just need to fiberglass over them then it on to the new floor and carpet. also i took my orbital buffer to the port side and she came out pretty sweet!!!!
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    New to middle Georgia with some boating questions

    Hello all we are a military family new to warner robins,GA area. i am looking for great places to take the kids out and have a good time on the water.....lakes or rivers. We enjoy fishing and just joy riding in our 15' trihull. i would like to stay as close to home (warner robins) as possible...
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    Just feel like sharing

    i recently acuired this 1978 15' sportcraft with a 55hp johnson for free and all i had to do was rebuild the carbs and replace a few corroded wires. we recently had some great weather here in delaware so we took it out this past Sat and Sunday. my kids had a blast and i would like to thank those...
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    wiring question 1978 55hp Johnson

    hello all, I'm new to the forum and have done some searching on here and other websites for my issue. it appears a rodent got into this outboard and chewed the harness after the plug (back of motor) all to heck. i was able to reattach/replace all the wires so far except one. its the red wire...
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