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    Transom saver capacity

    I spelld it right, I read it off the pkg.! Someone I know well left the T/S on the back of the boat and it wasnt there after a recent outing:eek: So I got a new one at wallyworld, $27 woooeee! I'm using it on a G3 1860jon w F90, 370lbs. It's an Attwood SP-400-RB hooked to the trailer roller. I...
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    Ventless LP gas logs?

    Anybody have these? do they stink up the house? Thinking of getting a set for a masonry fireplace that currently has vented logs and a blower, but not alot of heat.
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    New Suzuki elec. problem?

    My buddies 2010 Suz. 115 4 strk.(5 hours) just died twice today when he hit the tilt switch on the throttle while underway. batteries were fully charged and a beeeeeeep sounded each time also, once at wot. his boat has had numerous other electrical issues as well and seems to be draining...
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    Why bother?

    I need to replace my leaking clutch slave cylinder on an 84 Toyota pickup. Rebuild kit is $13, complete bolt on cylinder is $11.99. What should I do????:rolleyes:
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    rodbolt please

    Looks like Irene has her eye on you. I hope youall fare well and she passes east of you. Good luck and hang on! This goes out to all in the path of this storm. Randy
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    Briggs motor missing

    My 07 24hp B&S Intek suddenly lost power like it was running out of gas. I shut it off, and checked-plenty of fuel. I restarted and it idles fine but shudders( goes Bugh,bugh bugh as it throttles up slower than normal and then backfires like every 2 secs. while at full throttle. No noticeable...
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    Over rpms

    According to my tinytach (reading half of my rpms:mad:) 450 at idle 3250 at wot. my 03 Yamaha F90tlrb is taching 6400+ at full throttle w 2 aboard, average load. I have a Solas alum. 4 bld. 13x17 currently. I just adjusted the carb pickup timing and the motor runs better than ever. the throttle...
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    busted bunk

    One of my 2 2x4" carpeted bunks is completely rotten and the carpet is the only thing thats holding most of it together. The other one is sound and in pretty good shape for 2003:confused: ????. I guess the carpet on the rotten one held water like a bag around the wood?
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    removing lower unit

    Im gonna try to change my waterpump for the first time. 03 Yamaha F90TLRB, should I put it in gear or neutral before removing it? Any helpfull advice would be greatly appreciated,thanks.
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    Boat misters

    Does anyone use one?Im thinking of installing one and am wondering if a low pressure system would work well enough if I mount the nozzles pointing up 45 deg. or so from the rail.Most affordable,but all the ones I see are for hanging on biminis or hard tops to spray down.Im guessing the high...
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    Watch out for stinging insects

    Reminder to all to be alert about the stingee things. I went to take a birdfeeder down to hang an oilpan on the sheperds hook to paint it. Small wasp nest inside and BAM! one stung me right on the nose 1/2way between my eyebrows and the tip of my nose!:eek: After 5 mins the pain was tremendous...
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    Truck transmission gone bad.

    I have a 98 Chevy S10 w 4.3 and auto trans. w 150000mi. It just started shifting hard into 2nd gear,(will bang or chirp tires w not much throttle at all) and when I went to look under the truck tranny fluid is everywhere.I think its worn out and getting hot in the 90 degree weather.Should I have...
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    Tiny Tach

    Finally ordered a Tiny Tach. Any tips on installing it on a 4 stroke Yamaha?.
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    Best beer can chicken

    Ive been doing them a while.Have good results w Spice Hunter brand Grill Shakers chicken seasoning.Recently used Webbers Beer Can Chicken seasoning.I just washed young fryer and patted dry,applied generous amount inside,under the skin @ breast.and outside.no oil.I use toothpicks to pull skin...
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    1974 50hp sea horse

    What might be the value of this motor,minus controls,in good running condition?does it have the electric shift I hear is bothersome?
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    17 yr old Thompsons waterseal

    I was offered(free) an unopened 5 gal can of Thompsons Waterseal clear wood waterproofer when i went to dump household chems at the county site yesterday.guy said it was stored in his attached garage.I couldnt resist.Will it work as good as new stuff or should I buy some newer?.Date on can is...
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    alkyd/acrylic deck waterproofing

    I have a 5 gal can,mostly full of this made by Behr.I believe its 8 or 10 yrs old,it came w the house.would it be OK to use on a pressure treated deck, being that old or does it go bad sitting after being opened?
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    Spro fatcrank 20

    Do they not make them anymore?Ive been to Spros website, I think,and cannot find them anywhere after a 10 min. web search!I have 1 I bought 3 or 5 years ago and want some more!I cannot believe they arent making them.Its a fantastic shallow water lure.Anyone know how to find them?:confused:
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    Ringing sound

    My 03 F90 is making a high pitched ringing, whirling Sound on decelleration.Could it be the waterpump thats 4 yrs old w pretty low hours?The telltale is strong.and my driveshaft seal lubed w silicone spray.
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    Justified

    :rolleyes:This is my favorite Reality TV series of all time.Anyone else like it?:cool:
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