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    17' Boston Whaler

    Hi folks thinking of buying a used whaler thats a basket case. The hull is ok but the floor needs replacing and there is no console so my question is how costly would it it be to bring it up to par and do you think it would be worth my while to restore it. The person wants 300.00 and it does not...
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    Gamerfisher 7.5hp in Saltwater?

    Hi folks I have a 1980 gamefisher and now that I got it running pretty good was wondering if it could hold up in the saltwater of the Puget Sound Area here in Washington State.<br />I think I read on some past treads that this motor should be used in fresh water?<br />Any advice on matainence...
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    7.5 Gamefisher-Smoking??

    Hello folks have a 1980 7.5 gamefisher # 217-58540 <br />Started it up yesterday for the first time since I bought it two years ago.<br /><br />Cleaned and rebuilt the carb and got side tracked a bit with married life.<br /><br />Any way it started up on the third pull and suprise the s--- out...
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    Can I Paint??

    Hi just sealed the inside of my aluminum boat with 3M-5200 and was wondering after the cure can I paint over it?<br /><br />Thanks the rook
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    What Year Honda??

    Happy fourth of July everyone!!<br /><br />I need help to identify my older Honda BF75L-frame & engine # 1600 273. Tried looking it up with my Seloc manual but with no luck. Need to order some basic parts and it would be helpful to know what year. Thanks to anyone who might have this model or...
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    How To Flush??

    Sorry people to ask such a simple question but when I take my boat out next weekend going out in saltwater when I flushed out the motor do I have to set it in gear or can I just let it idle in a barrel??<br /><br />Thanks for any input<br />rookie
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    BF75L-Starting Fluid Start OK??

    Hi Folks just bought a used honda(bf75l) and started it up on Tuesday of this week, at first I pulled about 6 times and then took the plugs out to checkand shot a little starting fluid, tighen the plugs and started it up on the first pull and was idleing fine.<br />I'v owned this motor for about...
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    Leaking gas from carb

    Greetings all <br />I have a 7.5 gamefisher(mdl#217-585840) which has that tecumsah engine and having problems setting the float carb. Every time I turn the gas valve on gas goes through the carb and leaks out, I have set the float with a 5/16 dia. drill bit like the manual says but yet it...
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