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    North Central Florida Low Lake Levels

    Hi All: Getting frustrated with not being able to fish anywhere near here. All the lakes around the Gainesville area seem to have dried up to the point that I can't even get my little 14' JonBoat in the water. Anyone know of a nearby lake with enough water to float my boat ?? Thanks in...
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    Honda BF15 Shift Linkage Problem

    Greetings All... I have a Honda 15 hp 4 stroke model BF15D5SHTA with a shift linkage problem. Here's the history... The impeller quit working and wanted to go on welfare. Not being too happy with that, I dropped the lower unit and chucked the impeller in the garbage. I disconnected also the...
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    Frustration... !!!

    Maybe I'm old or just stupid, or have spent too much time breathing salt air, but could someone briefly tell me how to dump, flush or whatever is the politically correct term for removing unwanted messaged from the "Private Message" box ??
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    Need Help re Leaf Springs

    Hi.... Quick question re leaf springs on my little trailer designed for a 14ft Jon. On each spring, there is sort of a clamp which wraps around the spring leaves. At the top on one end there is a square hole punched out. On the mating end there is a tab which goes through the square hole in...
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    Honda BF15D Stalls When Shifted from Neutral to FWD or REV

    Hi... I have a little Honda 15 horse, 4-stroke which stalls when I shift from Neutral to FWD or REV. It's running new gas with about 1/3 oz StaBil in a 3 gallon tank, new plugs, new fuel filter. I'm told it's a 2007 model BF15D5SHTA It starts just fine at the pier, like it's gonna run just...
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    Strange Things Happening in Central Florida

    I have a little Honda 15, 4 stroke sitting on the boat out in the side yard. Ran it last week with the garden hose and muffs just to test things out. Tonight it's supposed to bottom out at about 22F and should be in the mid 20s the rest of the week. I've covered it with about every blanket I...
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    Safely Extend Trailer Tounge ??

    Hi All.... I have 14' SeaArk Jon Boat sitting on a Road King trailer made for the boat. The bunks just reach the stern and the bow is about 4 feet (I think) from the back window of my Ford Escape. When I launch, the back tires of the Escape are almost up to the brakes or at least up to the...
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    Old Navy...

    Hi All... Just woke up from an afternoon nap with my mind racing with a million things I need to do... (some not legal, and some I'm too old for anymore) so here I am. I just noticed I got promoted from Cadet to Seaman Apprentice. I appreciate the structure here, but there's no choice of...
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    Any One Out There ??

    Hi... I'm a new owner of a SeaArk 1436 with a modified V bow. Anyone have one like this or know what I should expect.... ??? Thanks, Steve
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