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    4 stroke weight?

    I know 4 strokes weight more than 2 strokes but is it really that much of a differance in wieght?
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    Qustion about Marine Tex

    Quick question about marine tex-- I was looking at the marine tex website and it has- Epoxy Putty, Rapid-Set marine tex, putty stick, liquid marine tex. Which one is the best/strongest for repairing fiberglass hulls?
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    Fuel Injection outboards

    I have a carbed 150 Vmax and after I dont start it for about 5-6 weeks it gets hard as hell to start up again. My next outboard is def. going to be fuel injected. My stupid question is this- Are EFI's easier than carbed to get started after they sit for about 5-6 weeks?
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    How often should gaskets be replaced?

    I have a 98 150 vmax and im wondering how often I need to have the gaskets replaced? Also is there anything else I should have replaced or checked out the next time I have the boat in the shop? thanks :)
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    Are handheld vhf radios any good?

    Do they get good range? Which one is the best? thanks. :)
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    98 vmax dies when put into gear.

    My 98 vmax always dies when I slowly put it in gear (forward). I always have to "hammer" it in gear a little to keep it from dieing. This is starting to get annoying, what is the problem? thanks.<br /><br />p.s- I obviously dont know to much about the mechanical part of motors so please explain...
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    Best stuff for reparing hull cracks?

    What is the best, most durable stuff for repairing a couple small cracks in my fiberglass hull? A freind told me to just use JB weld but I dont know if I trust that stuff. thanks for any info/advice.
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    Do I need a new gas tank?

    I have a 18 ft Shallow Sport that I use quite often. Everytime after I take it out of the water and pull the plugs a good amount of gas leaks out. There is no way I can inspect the gas tank becuase it is in the hull of the boat. Im guesing that the tank has a hole or somthing, and I guess the...
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    Help Please!

    Well I have put this off for long enough. Its time to do some work on the boat trailer. I need to re-wire the lights, new tires,new jack, the leaf springs are very rusty. I dont really know to much about trailers and how to repair them but im going to give it a shot. Do you guys have any...
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