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    Stupid Volvo Questions

    Ok, so I buy this boat without ever starting the engine, guy say it runs great, may need a little gas in the carb to get it going. I get it home and run down to the barn and get the Horse Water tank to lower the stern drive into. I check the oil in the engine (volvo 120 and stern drive volvo...
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    Running engine without Prop

    Can you saftly run an stern drive with out the prop to make carb adjustoments?
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    Getting Boat off Trailer for Painting

    I have a 27 Ft Bayliner Explorer, I want to take it off the trailer to paint the bottom. I've never been around big boats before and was wondering how to do this with out damaging the boat. Any help would be great!
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    Windlas Rope/Chain Compartment

    I'm thinking about intalling a anchor windlas and will need to build a compartment for the rope and chain to fall in. I have not seen any other boats with one so I was wondering how big that area needs to be so for 200 ft of rope? and what shape? Is tangling a problem? What about depth verse...
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    Removing Decals

    I have removed some decals from my Fiberglass boat. I hear a rubbing compond will help blend the finish so the outline of old decals will not show. So I went to 3m website to see what they have hear are all that where listed<br /><br />3M™ Finesse-It™ II Finishing Material <br /><br />Designed...
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    Bayliner Questions

    I just bought a 27ft 1980 Bayliner Explorer with a 4cyl volvo engine.<br /><br />My first of many Questions is I would like to install a propane rv heater in the cabin. I am going to vent the heater out the aft bulkhead. Where could I mount the Propane bottle? Could I mount it in the engine...
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    Bayliner Questions

    I just bought a 27ft 1980 Bayliner Explorer with a 4cyl volvo engine.<br /><br />My first of many Questions is I would like to install a propane rv heater in the cabin. I am going to vent the heater out the aft bulkhead. Where could I mount the Propane bottle? Could I mount it in the engine...
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    Wyoming Guy Buys Cabin Cruiser - Have Many Questions

    I just bought a 27ft 1980 Bayliner Explorer with a 4cyl volvo engine.<br /><br />My first of many Questions is I would like to install a propane rv heater in the cabin. I am going to vent the heater out the aft bulkhead. Where could I mount the Propane bottle? Could I mount it in the engine...
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