Recent content by Terry H

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    Seen Mt. St Helens lately?

    http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/ <br />The mountain is acting up today, sorta cool. Chief ;)
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    I got one for you Lady Fish...

    or any other folks that can bake. I am in desperate need of a good apple pie crust recipe. I'm not a good cook, nor can I even follow directions well but I need to learn to make a great apple pie, and I will try hard to follow the rules. Chief ;)
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    1990 120hp runs good

    but it has an electrical short that eats batteries. I've narrowed it down to the t/t but before I start troubleshooting maybe somebody here has had a similar problem that can direct me to the fix. So far measure pos to neg=40k ohms. Positive feed of t/t to gnd+40k ohms. Trim and tilt works...
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    Olive green paint

    Where can I find a gallon to paint my aluminum drift boat with? Chief<br />Oh yea, it needs to have a flat noshine texture.
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    Active X

    I see on several websites that I should "install" Active X in order to best see what they have to offer...the question is should I? Chief ;)
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    False alarm

    I was driving away from the ranch yesterday when I heard the most awful metal on metal brake noise. I was in traffic so I looked around hoping somebody else was the originator. The noise sorta followed me around till I turned around and drove back home. On the way back the noise quit but I...
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    Windows xp

    Have a new computor coming soon and it will have xp on it. Now I would like to network this win98 machine to the new one to get my stuff transferred. I am using the network card for dsl now and am sure I will be the same with the new. Anyways the question is: is there a setup procedure in...
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    How did I lose 10 MPH?

    spun prop?
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    How did I lose 10 MPH?

    spun prop?
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    LF

    http://www.wagenschenke.ch/ <br /><br /><br />This sorta reminded me of MrLf. It's a game and the rules are in German. <br />Chief ;)
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    '83 lower unit

    Got a friend with an '83 Chrysler 3cyl, I think 75hp that in need of a l/u. I know it's the one piece unit and am told that the earlier 2 piece unit will not fit. If that be the case what years did they make that one piece lower unit. And, are there any Force lower units that will fit...
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    a little help from BS expert please.

    Can a magneto on a Briggs mower motor just die with no visual signs? I get no spark, but get reading of 4.5k ohms from plug wire to gnd. Any help would be good...Chief ;)
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    What motor?

    I am almost finished with a restoration of a wood and f/g runabout and am just haunted by the fact that I have too much motor on this boat. I have this great running 79 100hp Evinrude on a 14' 6" 1950-60's ski boat and it is way overpowered. In doing the USCG calculations I come up with a max...
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    computer stuff

    The hd on my old computer is dying, slowly and painfully so far so I am backing up stuff so when I get new unit I will not have to start from scratch. So far I have most of my personal files and pictures on cd, now I need to save email addys from AOL, and favorites from internet explorer. How...
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    Chrome wheels ?

    I picked up 3 good chrome wheels, from a boat trailer, with a little rust and peeling chrome. I would like to paint them white and use them, can I just wirebrush, and what do I prime 'em with. Chief ;)
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