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    Bellows adhesive smoking?

    Re: Bellows adhesive smoking? Sometimes when them tubes sit around to long,they go bas/ingredients separate in the tube. It should be one color all the way through.get the real stuff! grub
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    Lower Unit (3) rubber boots broken...water coming in through back of boat?

    Re: Lower Unit (3) rubber boots broken...water coming in through back of boat? Bellows adhesive is not silicone,do not use silicone on any bellows. Use bellows adhesive!
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    Timing Info Needed for '85 140

    Re: Timing Info Needed for '85 140 You will want to get one of these to get at the bolt easier,
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    Realigning Pulley

    Re: Realigning Pulley When ya make shure the brackets and spacers are all ok,if it needs to be moved,you need this puller/installer. Any automotive parts store has the,some may rent ya one.
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    Trick To Removing Old Hose?

    Re: Trick To Removing Old Hose? Look up hose pick. They work well to get between the hose and fitting and not damage it. I've used the cheaper ones and end up bending,breaking them. My current one is a snap-on and is holding up well.
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    Impellers

    I have impellers all over the webpage,I use an I-pad,Is it me or......?
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    Newbie, Rebuilding 1976 Hammond Eldorado V1950

    Re: Newbie, Rebuilding 1976 Hammond Eldorado V1950 Looks as bad as my larson...... Just gelled the transom today!
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    Shore power breaker

    Hi, been looking to install a 30 amp breaker on my shore power line. Would like to put it in a weather resistant box in the cockpit area,just after the shore power inlet.I cant seem to find one that looks good,easily opened quality built. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance! Grub
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    bilge pump ideas

    Re: bilge pump ideas You may need to install one of these to gain access to install a pump
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    Holding tank

    Re: Holding tank There should be a fitting on the deck to hook up a pump out fitting. Most marinas have the proper fittings and pump by their fuel dock,usually charge a fee for doing it,but do it free if ya are buying fuel and supplies.
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    Access to Frost Plug 140

    Re: Access to Frost Plug 140 Sounds exactly like mine,1985 larson bowrider.140 mercruiser. All freeze plugs popped,replaced and runs like a champ. Only paid $200.00 for it,and the upper drive was blown. It came with a spare drive so that was an easy swap. New bellows,ext. in process of full...
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    Is it a good idea to use hardybacker for a floor in a boat???????

    Re: Is it a good idea to use hardybacker for a floor in a boat??????? Whats a hardyback? And laying a floor over a rotted floor is not a good idea!you will end up with this! Rotten transom to. Grub
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    I'm tired of PMS!!!

    Re: I'm tired of PMS!!! Supposed to get a foot tonight,dammmm.
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    What a relief

    Re: What a relief Still waiting.... Ya I have a couple more boats but I'm dealing with this.... To much snow and to much restoration...lol But I'll still be boating if the one isn't done!
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    Darn cold here tonite

    Re: Darn cold here tonite Welcome to my world:-( We should have at least 75 boats launched by now:-(
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    Cost to rebuild transom and stringers?

    Re: Cost to rebuild transom and stringers? 50 hours in to mine,so far about $350. Bucks. Still need to do stringers,carpet,seats..... Big job,if I had to take it to a shop at $80.00 an hour.....wow Grub
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    Fix-a-floor

    Re: Fix-a-floor Yeah like this Po put osb above the soft floor.....totally shot for quite some time,hoping to get done with it before summer is over:( Grub
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    Bowrider cushions

    Re: Bowrider cushions Thank's,kinda figured that,I have someone willing to do it now so it'll be fine.
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    Bowrider cushions

    Revamping my 1985 Larson,new transom,stringers,foam,carpet ect.I found the seats,and carpet I like here on i boats.I'd imagine I have to reupholster the forward pads,doghouse,and side panels on my own as I can't find them anywhere on the net. Am I right with my assumption? I can do it but would...
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    How Not To Pull Your Yacht Out of the Water

    Re: How Not To Pull Your Yacht Out of the Water Should have had the 150 I run!
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