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    Crestliner vs Lund

    Looking to buy a new fish/sport aluminum boat... any good advice between these two. I live in Maine, and fish a vast variety of lakes. I've narrowed out Tracker from looking at them closer (cheaper qualities), Lund seems to be a very good quality boat, but very expensive. Crestliner looks to be...
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    replacing clutch dogs....

    1981 Evinrude 35hp outboard...need to replace clutch dog and possible foward gear. I have never been in a lower unit. How easy or difficult is this? Any special tools involved? I have a manual and it looks fairly easy. I need to save some dough...nearest dealer says it's about a $500-700 job...
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    81 Evinrude 35hp kicks at higher speeds....

    Idles great, have plenty of power on throttle, but will kick erraticly when running at higher speeds.Any ideas? Thanxs.
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    dead cylinder...rebuild or sell it?

    I have a 1981 Evinrude 35hp outboard that has one dead cylinder. I have about $325 invested in it, with controls, key switch, wiring hareness etc. The motor does run on one cylinder. Should I have it rebuilt ( how much?), sell it? (how much is it worth?) or buy a new power head from iboats at...
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    81 Evinrude 35hp good idling, bogs out on throttle

    just got it from someone who had it stored in a barn. Didn't know if it ran. I took it out today and all I could get it to do was idle. Throttling while in nuetral was good, but as soon as you put it in foward it would get all boggy, sputter - kick around then die out. It would troll along fine...
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