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    buy a communication device

    I just totally rebuilt my 140 merc,fisrt day out no problems wot plenty of times and trolling or 5hrs, until I went wide open to go back to shore,engine failed,just bought a hand held the night before,no kicker on the boat, but the canandian coast gaurd(tow boat) came to the rescue. Actually in...
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    fitting my 89 rinker with live wells

    I have an 89 rinker bowrider, and i would to put a livewell or two in front,in the storage compartments,can this be done without affecting the structer of the boat,Ive been using an old cooler,and its in the way. Any input would be great. thanks
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    after market fin extenions for stern drive

    I beleive there called fin extentions, I have a 20ft bow rider with a 140 mercruiser runs great, with 3 people on board and a lot gear I can get to 39 mph. How would these extensions make a difference, speed, stability? Any input would be great. thanks
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    overheating at high speed/rpms

    I have a 140(3ltr) mercruiser, I have done a total rebuild on this engine. you name it, it has been done. Between 15 to 38 mph my temp gaugegoesto the max almost immediately, at 3mph it is running cool. Is there any chance that,frequenting diferent bodies of water that my waterpump in the stern...
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