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    Row, row, row your boat...

    ... All the way to France!<br /><br /> Here's the story <br /><br /> <br /><br /> Couldn't decide if I should post this under "Trailers", so we could discuss bunks vs. rollers, or if there's brakes on that tandom set-up ;)
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    Don't quite know if this qualifies as a boat...

    So I'll keep it short.<br /> <br /><br />At a rate of 2.5 knots you’re able to ride amongst the spectacular underwater world, or remain stationary while you feed the fish.<br /><br /> Link
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    Autopilot - extreme

    This is a little out-there for a "Boat Topic", but very interesting, nonetheless...<br /><br /> <br /> Here's a link to the story
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    Carb Question (mid-80's 115hp 6-cyl)

    As I was laying everything up for the winter, I noticed 2 of the 3 carbs had a cracked tube (flexible rubber). Not knowing what this tube is for, I replaced them, and figured I'd look it up in the book. Unfortunately, I can't find it in the book (the pics show the tubes, but no...
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    New Motor Home Transforms Into Yacht

    The article is from July, but I didn't see it posted here.<br /><br /> <br /><br /> Here's the article
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    Project's almost complete...

    I picked-up a late 70's Starcraft last winter, that needed a little TLC - the 115HP Merc only had 30 hours, so the decision was easy!<br /><br />So far, I've only been able to tackle the inside (the outside will get some paint this fall), and the usual maintenance-stuff on the trailer.<br /><br...
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    Stainless Steel fasteners in Aluminum

    I've heard a few different opinions about this, so I'm looking to the collective wisdom on this board for the "answer".<br /><br />Is there a corrosion issue in using SS fasteners on aluminum - like using SS sheet metal screws into aluminum?<br /><br />Some opinions say to use an anti-seize...
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    Hub and Seal Question

    Bought a new (to me) late 70's trailer, and when I pulled-off the wheels, they were coated with splatter grease - over-packed Bearing-Buddies, I thought.<br />First... <br />Pulled the hubs and noticed the seal-surface on the spindle is grooved. I see replacement spindles are cheap ($10), but I...
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