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    Strap or chain?

    Hmm, my subject line sounds a bit kinky... :D I am a newbie to boat trailering so bear with me. Should I use the bow chain that comes with my boat trailer to hold the boat bow in place and relieve the tension on the strap/winch, or should I tow the boat with the strap doing the hold-down and...
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    Fuel capacity on 1998 GS-209?

    I just bought a 1998 GS-209 with a Volvo Penta 5.0 GL engine. I did a couple hour cruise around the Puget Sound the other day, breaking in a new motor. The gas gauge read about 1/2 tank when I got back to the marina. Filled it up and it took 36 gallons! I think the gauge is messed up, or the...
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