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    1965 Boston Whaler Hull weight?

    Hi Anyone know the weight of a 1965 hull for a 17 foot Boston whaler? I am trying to figure it out without weighing on scale and estimating trailer weight to deduct - thanks in advance. Registration dosent have that info:)
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    bow light mount problem

    I want to mount a Bi colored light to the bow of my 1965 whaler which is a 17 foot boat. The problem is - the factory wiring that was encased in the hull at time of production was unfortunateley damaged and is now beneath surface. - so Im guessing that in order to mount this light here - i have...
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    Johnson /Evinrude

    Which one of these names is still in business? I have had two Johnson Engines a 1970 something Johnson 90 that used to have a carb per cylinder that drank gas but was fast as hell but heavy... and a 1982 Johnson 50 I currently use. - I would love to put a bigger motor on the Whaler - anyone know...
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    synthetic lower end oil and advice on not returning to sae oil

    I put synthetic lower end lube in my 1982 Johnson 50 for the first time as opposed to the old style SAE mineral oil. I once heard a machinist state that you shouldnt ever return to mineral oil once switching to synthetic because of the fact that they do not blend and actually repell one another...
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    British Seagull - Gas/Oil mix ratio

    Hey Guys: I have an old Seagull outboard - was wondering what the Horsepower was and gas / oil mix - and do i have to change water pump impeller in this one too? model # is WPCL 1132EO Thanks in advance for any help!!!! Paul
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    Re freshening a 1982 Johnson 50 - low hours

    Hey Guys : I own a 1982 Johnson 50 that is mounted on a 1965 Boston Whaler that I have been in the process of re freshening. I put in a new water pump and a new engine side wiring harness and was wondering what a good # to look for when I do a compression test on this motor? Also i want...
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    refinishing over gel coat

    Hi I have an old 1965 boston whaler with gel coat that is crazing cracking and a little bubbled. I was going to use dura glass to fill with, then hit it with high build primer, and finaly finish inside and out with single stage urethane.(NASON) . Sound like a good plan? Anything i should...
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