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  1. nwcove

    15 mins to xmas here!!

    ok, im getting ready to open my gift from santa in 15! i think its socks, maybe gloves!!! :D
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    been watching to many auction shows.

    have bought some stupid useless " to me" stuff at auction but have done well re-selling. bid on a deep well pump this time round just for fun....its used but only has ..at most.. 2hrs run time ( probably more like a half hour). now im the proud owner of a 3 phase , 1hp , 12gpm pump! what was i...
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    deer in boat

    this vid has probably been posted before......but for those who havent seen it......."Muskegon River Deer in boat"- Michigan - YouTube
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    is this what the instructions meant??

    hope i did it right???:rolleyes:
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    johnson/merc/tohatsu....same motors?

    are the new 4s small hp johnsons/mercs and others all the same motor?? :eek:
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    to many $$ for this or what????

    surfing kijiji today and saw this set up for sale $1200. , heres the ad.....(I have a 1974 Hand Crafted Mahogany Boat for sale. It is equipped with steering wheel and throttle controls. There was originally a 20HP Mercury on the boat but it will hold up to a 40hp. The entire boat is made of...
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    spark plug query

    any difference between a champion uj4j and a ql77jc4 ? ( 1974 evinrude 25 application)
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    just a funny vid ( not sure if its been posted before?)

    was on a work related course today, part of which dealt with how to deal with the media in the event of an "incident", the following video was shown as how not to deal with the media. :laugh: The Front Fell Off! - YouTube
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    political correctness....how far can it go!!

    Edit: To answer your question, it can go way too far . . . Let's leave this one alone guys. Thanks :)
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    pet dilemma , what would you do?

    my 13 year old german shepherd isnt well, vet says an operation may help, but at his age, its iffy. hes a wonderful dog, and still has a bit of pup in him now and then. should i put him through surgery, or do the "other" thing, so hes not suffering?
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    normal head temp on vintage non t-stat motors?

    boating is winding down in my neck of the woods, and i want to add and overheat alarm on at least one of my non t-stat motors just for a little project this fall/winter. what temp on the head would be a good point to aim for to have an audible alarm? im thinking around 180 deg?
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    evinrude simplex motor?

    just surfing kijiji and see a metal cowled rude "simplex" motor? what motor(s) were stamped as simplex???? why?
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    plumbing query??

    a work mate of mine is replacing a well line.....from well pump to pressure tank. the pump discharge is 1". the contractor digging up the old line says he needs to go with 1 1/4" line? it doesnt make sense to me.....if the pump has a 1" discharge, what, if any, benefit would it be to adapt up...
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    old lawn tractor parts places?

    one of the guys at work just bought a 1978(?) ariens garden tractor with the front pto.(model #931001). the jackshaft and pulley for the pto is nfg . anyone know of any sites where those parts could be found?
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    cd 12.....never ran??!!

    DSC_0952_zps1410de3f.jpg Photo by fleetwin | Photobucket supposedly purchased new, and never started! looks like the real deal.....as close to nos as it gets. wish i could add that one to the stable!! :)
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    crankcase pressure query.....57 10 hp

    ran this 57 10hp last weekend with a gravity feed to the carb just to see if it would run. ran it again on saturday after converting to fuel pump.....ran well in the tank. tonight, i was tinkering with a different project.....and i hear "POP", from the general direction of the motor. had a...
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    omc impeller part # 775519

    have spent an hour trying to find out what motor this impeller fits......anyone have an idea?
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    1957 omc impeller housing oh oh!

    have been tinkering with this one for awhile....converted to "electronic" ignition, finished up the rear mount fuel pump conversion and moved on to replacing the impeller. all went good....lu dropped easily with no persuation....but the ds stayed in the powerhead! went on to remove the...
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    odd magneto query??? reverse polarity?

    what exactly is reverse polarity in respect to different magnetos? :confused:
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    converting a vintage ob to electronic ignition

    have been searching threads, and can only find one where the op was going to try it and post back, but the thread ended there. my 58 rude 10 hp has pitting on the points cam, so im considering switching over? anyone have any experiences....good or bad going this route? :confused:
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