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    Just when I thought everything was running great (Trim Died!)

    If you happen to have noticed all my other threads, you'll know I had to work on my motor to get it running after 2 years of storage, i had to really scrub the boat top to bottom, I repainted the boat's stripe after about 26 years so it looks pretty sharp. I had the boat running in my driveway...
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    Using Boston's Waterways

    I've lived just outside of Boston my whole life, but my boat has never seen any water other than a small lake in New Hampshire. It's a small 16-footer. What would I have to do to put it in the water in Boston? Do I have to register the boat in both states? Where would I do that? Also how do...
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    Problem With My Bow Hook!!

    So I found this little problem today while I was scrubbing my boat down. The hook seems to be pulling right out from the hull. Obviously this is a big problem since that hook is the only thing keeping this boat on the trailer when I drive it to the lake. The other picture shows the bow of the...
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    90 HP Won't Turn Over / Plugs?

    So last year was the first year that our boat never made it into the water. It was winterized and we never got it re-winterized since we never even started it up. So cut to this year and I tried for a long time today and it just wouldn't turn over. This motor has been kind of famous for taking a...
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    Filling holes in fiberglass

    My boat is covered with screwed in buttons. Like, way more than I've ever seen on any other boat. For canopy pieces I've never even seen before. Is there something I can use to fill the holes if I remove the buttons? On a similar note, I'm thinking about repainting the red stripe along the...
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    Rug Removal?

    Hi Our old family boat has now become my own personal responsibility. Its an '84 Thundercraft. A very popular boat in its day. I've been getting it ready for the lake and I want to make at least a few upgrades. The main thing I really want to do is get rid of the rug, so it's not so.... ratty a...
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