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  1. popeyefoghorn

    Which oil to use?

    Hi, I have a '78 Chris Craft with a 305 Marine Power inboard. What type of oil would be best to use? Full synthetic 10w-30, or non-synthetic strait 30. Any comments would be appreciated, the guy I bought it from did't know what type was in it. Thanks.
  2. popeyefoghorn

    Flare kits

    I was wondering if I purchase a flare kit in the USA and use it on a Canadian boat in Can. waters is this legal? Would it pass if stopped by Can. Coast Guard.
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    Advice on building swim platform

    I would like to build a swim platform for my 1978 Chris Craft Catalina Express. I did a search for previous posts, but I'm still not real clear on how to go about this. I would like to make it out of fiberglas. Is there much to it? What is best to use as a core? What areas need to be reinforced...
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    Water in top end of motor

    A friend has a problem with his boat and is baffled by it, he needs some help so I offered to post it here for him.1996 240 ov SeaRay with a 350 Mercrusier & alpha 1 outdrive. On 2 occasions water has got into the top of the motor making it hydraulic. He pulled the plugs out finding no water in...
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    Relentless ,oh Relentless ?4u

    I read there are problems with the exhaust getting sucked up into the cockpit area,on these express model boats, is this true? Does having a camper top make it any better or worse?
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    Camper Tops??

    I have a 1978 Chris Craft Catalina Express 28' Hardtop, and would like to get a camper top for it. I have a local guy who does this type of work and he is going to give me a quote, I've heard it will be around $1000. Canadian. Is there any mail order companies where I could order one that would...
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    MARINE POWER MANUAL

    WOULD ANYONE KNOW WHERE I MAY FIND A MANUAL FOR A 1978 MARINE POWER 305K15 INBOARD. THE BOAT IS A CHRIS CRAFT CATALINA EXPRESS HARDTOP 28'. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLY APPREC. THANKS
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