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  1. lowkee

    A boating magazine for "us"?

    When I bought my boat the other month my wife ordered me up a subscription to "Boating" magazine, and while it is a interesting 5 minutes of my time, I'm not looking for a new $300K mega-cruiser or go-fast.. or anything new for that matter. I've always enjoyed, no relished, fixing up an old...
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    How does raw water cooling work?

    A seriously newbie question, I know. I vaguely understand the principal behind the path the water takes through the block and whatnot. What baffles my is the how you have water and fuel sharing a manifold and how it passes the water out. Is there a site with an animation of a raw water engine...
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    How to: View iboats at full screen width

    Being a web developer by trade, I am constantly baffled as to why sites limit their page width, effectively ruining the main benefit of a widescreen display. Well, here is a clean method to make iboats.com full width: Go to this url and click 'Add to firefox'...
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    'Stupid tax' - Winterizing

    Allow me to be the first to pony up the money for ever-present 'stupid tax'. Last week here in NC it was 65F, so I hooked up the muffs in order to do some nice weather engine tuning. Well, last night it was 19F and, since I never re-winterized, my lower thermostat housing broke right off the...
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    Lift an engine without an engine lift?

    Hello everyone, I have been reading a good majority of a small sampling of threads here for the past week (this forum truly is an encyclopedia of knowledge!) and plan to read for the remainder of my restoration project (a '90 Bayliner Capri 1950). I'll start with a description of the project...
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