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    Radio/speaker Upgrade

    Hi All, So most of you know I had upgraded boats this season to the 01' Mariah. The only items noted that we were going to upgrade on this one was going to be some upholstery work that needed addressed and the Radio Head Unit and speakers. I'm going to get it out of storage tomorrow and put...
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    Ottertex?

    Anyone have any experience with this material for boat covers? Thinking of making a mooring snap on cover out of this material.. But the "cheap" price has me questioning if it will last 3-4 years.
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    DIY Upholstery and Covers

    Post some inspiration photos of your DIY Upholstery and covers I am going to start a project and need some inspiration here to get it going...
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    Moisture meters & used boats

    So I wanted to get peoples opinions on performing a moisture meter test on a used boat. I am going to look at a boat on Saturday and want to pick up a meter at lowes. They have the general tools MMD7NP version of this. How well will a meter Ike this do through fiberglass to detect transom and...
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    trailer dolly?

    Does anyone else use a trailer dolly to back there boat into a tight spaced garage? We were going to build a barn this year but instead I think I am going to wait 1-2 more years but want to store boat in the garage which is very tight squeeze even backing into the driveway is kind of a pain...
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    St Mary's Ohio Lake

    Does anyone regularly boat this lake? What is the going rate for seasonal boat slip? Also I know its very shallow >10 ft in most places I am being told? Is this something to worry about if running an I/O I've heard horror stories of people killing props/Outboards here... With the things going on...
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    2001 Mariah Diablo 180 ?

    Hi All, The Nearly free 1973 century Saga is coming to an end... I am done throwing money at it. I do however appreciate everyone's feedback on my repairs I got the engine running great but now the whole thing needs rewired to get gauge and trim working properly... I will likely keep it and do...
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    Piston Damage?

    Hi Again, So this is the first engine I've torn apart so sorry in advance for all the questions. I have been manually rotating the engine to be sure it doesn't seize up while its out on a weekly basis and noticed yesterday I guess because the piston was coming up and down some damage to one of...
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    Riser hole (milky oil?)

    Would this hole in the riser sleeve cause milky oil? This is the only defect I could find in the riser or the manifold and where the leak down took me to..
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    Is this repairable? Outdrive Chip

    I know the quality of the picture is terrible I have tried to highlight in red the chip in it. Should i just take it to my weld shop of choice or scrap it?
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    1973 Century Raven - Restoration In Progress (5min read)

    Hello All, If you are over at THT you have probably seen me posting recently. Those guys seem to be into bigger sea worthy boats so I thought I'd try a different forum. I purchased this 17.5' Century Raven 3 Months ago knowing it would need some work. This is only my second boat first one I had...
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