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    '10 Chevy 2500

    '10 Chevy 2500. Power windows, power doors... randomly locks itself unless the fob is left at home. Fob issue or truck issue? I wonder how to start figuring this one...?
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    Re-sealing J/E 40-50 hp lower unit '91 >+

    I re-sealed one of these and took pictures cause the customer was curious. If anyone is interested in seeing the process just say so and I will try to post a little tutorial. If not just ignore and the thread will fade away.
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    06 opti 150 surging at off idle

    Hey guys, I am in the keys at my friends place. Low on tools and low on manuals. Let me run some stuff by you all and shoot me some ideas. 06 merc opti 150hp. Salty dog. Survived Irma and has ran fine since. had a low idle miss and surging between 900 and 1300 rpms. It's a gradual surge...
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    Any body here know anything about Tile?

    Well, would like to tile the kitchen floor. Cant afford to pay someone so I am thinking of attempting myself. Right now I have vinyl. Subfloor is a single layer of OSB on 2x10 joists that span 12'. Is it possible to lay tile on this with out it cracking? I understand the vinyl goes away...
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    '03 F250 5.4L triton Fuel Pump?

    '03 F250 5.4L Triton Gradually lost power over 200yds. It was -13 outside. Got it into shop and mostly thawed. No fuel pressure. Can not hear fuel pump run for priming when key turned to start or run. I have power through inertia switch. Does that mean I can assume the integrated fuse...
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    What is an "Ideabook"

    MTboatguy I realize the folks in charge around here have a ton to do so maybe a member familiar with this software from other sites could inform me without taking away time from the mods and whatnot. Well, I was trying to figure out a new page for the browser to land on. I clicked on the...
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    Tap-a-talk

    Well, a buddy says there is an app called tap a talk that makes forums easier on a phone. He cant get it to work here though. Questions: 1. Is it easier, I have a cheap Samsung? 2. Does it work with this site?
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    driveway grader

    Well, the other day I saw the coolest driveway grader. It was a big rectangular box frame, maybe 6x10. In it was mounted a bunch of spikes for loosening, several blades, and a couple of cylinders that had a raised spiral pattern that left the dirt like on a ski hill back in the day. My google...
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    E60DPLINC 2012 ETEC 60hp twin

    E60DPLINC 2012 60hp ETEC This is on a rental pontoon. Actually, a good friend of mine is the tech on this one. He asked me to post to maybe get a fourth guess. Issue: WOT 5800. It hits WOT and will run for a bit nice and smooth. It then drops 1000-1200 rpm and will run for 5-15 seconds nice...
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    Part # help. 1997 175XL 0G584188 Key Switch

    1997 175XL 0G584188 Binnacle mount in a Boston Whatler with a push to choke key switch and seperate kill switch. The original key switch is part of the harness, no soldered joints, no bullet connectors. Do they make a kit that allows a clean install? Is there a replacement that has the...
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    Non-existant Mercury Switch? 0G584188

    Well, the manual says there is a mercury switch that needs testing. It is not shown in the wire diagrams. Can not find it on the parts blow up. Certainly can not locate it on the motor. Merc 1997 175xl Ser. no. 0G584188 Do some of these just not have it?
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    What kind of snake??

    Any idea what kind of snake this Is? NW. Lower Much. It was mean and could flatten out the top of it's head like a cobra. About 1 ft long. 5/8" thick. Brown with blk pattern. No rattle that I could see but it was young. Don't think we have many rattles anyway, they say the occasional...
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    Larson screen door w/auto rolling screen

    Any one have one of these apart before? I am a little scared to try.
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    Forgotten checkbooks

    Anyone ever notice that when your customers come up to the lake house and want their boats that 75% of the time they have forgotten their checkbooks? So incredibly common for me that I have ceased to be surprised.
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    Non reactive anti-freeze for pontoons? Suggestions?

    Non reactive anti-freeze for pontoons. I am wondering what anti-freeze I could place in the front chambers of a pontoon. I need something that will not eat away at the aluminum. Just a quart or two. The idea is that the front chamber of the pontoon is the hardest to seal because it has a...
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    07 Yami 50tlr enrichener circuit testing/verification Has me stumped!

    So, enrichener does not function. This is a "push to choke" binnacle mount with the single engine key switch and lanyard right below. I have verified continuity between red and blue when switch is depressed in both the on and start positions. I have verified continuity between blue at switch...
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    Duo-prop socket part number

    Does any one have a part # and manufacturer for an "honest-to-goodness" duo-prop prop nut socket. I am looking for a 1/2" drive socket for the inner and outer nuts. Looking for one made from tool steel similiar looking to an impact socket. Not interested in the cheap stamped steel version...
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    Any Furnace guys here? Need new forced air recommendations/thoughts.

    Has any one bought a new forced air furnace lately? What are the good brands? I prefer to buy quality, towards the higher end in the hopes that parts are available for longer periods. This house will never get sold so I want it to be a good one. Not like I am just looking for the next few...
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    Any one had their neck fused?

    I just had c5,6,7 fused. Any idea realistically how long it takes for this pain to subside? Had it done Tuesday and I am still miserable. Sleeping in little 40 minute chunks. Darn doc said I'd have mild discomfort.....he's gonna have mild discomfort next time I put a gimbal bearing in his boat.
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    Craigslist help needed, how to search effectively

    I have a MacBook Pro, consider me completely computer illiterate. I live in Northern lower Michigan. Not much craigslist activity, or people in the area. My goal is to be able to search Craigslist in a much wider area. Preferably I would like to search all of Mi, Oh, In. When I go to...
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