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    18.5 sportfish side panels?

    Is there any other screws on the side panels that i am missing? I unscrewed the ones that look like buttons but it won't come off? Feels like its screwed in somewhere but can't find it. Any help?
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    Engine popped out of the water!!

    so i took my new boat for a cruise last night and i really couldn't put the hammer down because i was in a no wake zone (erie canal) But of course i couldn't refuse. I got it to half throttle and my 115 johnson mounted with a jackplate comes flying out of the water. I was in 15 fow and i didn't...
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    Proper wired bilge pump?

    can someone post a link or something? I keep on blowing fuses left and right!! well i guess one quick question, Is the grey line my ground?
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    new boat and sludge in bottom???

    Ok so i bought a new boat and i took it out a few times on the lake to test her and she ran beautifully and so did the engine. I pulled the plug to make sure she wasn't leaking and nothing comes out soooo i am thinking Great i have a sweet boat and a sweet running engine. I get it home and...
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    downrigger electric question??

    I have some big jon riggers that have a typical cord that plugs into a wall as the power source. How would i change that for battery compatible? thanks
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    batteries!! i guess this would go in electronics

    i haven't been checking the water levels in my battery and i charged it the other day to come home to a burning smell in the garage. popped off the top and there was next to nothing for water in the holes. did i just burn the battery out?
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    newbie with onboard battery charger help

    do onboard battery chargers work like an alternator on a car and continiously charge your batteries by using its own battery power or does it just make it easier to charger your batteries while not in use...example: no more unhooking and hauling 70lb batteries into the garage to be charged one...
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    1975 15hp evinrude

    where is my water exit tube???????? or does not have one and comes out somewhere else? no manual :(
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    stuck drain plug?

    this is my first year changing more lower unit and of course i can't get the bottom drain plug out. i had the marina do it last year, do they use a machine or a huge drill or something? i don't want to run it to the marina just for a lower unit change because of a stuck plug. what else can do?
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    bought a johnson now what??

    i just got a 30hp 1989 johnson for 100 bucks yeah!. the motor only was in the water 3 times last year. ran great! i was witness to it. it was not winterized. all the guy did was drain the gas out of it by removing the hose. also the lower unit oil was changed before he ran it last year...
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