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    21.5' 1990 Campion Fishing machine transom and stringer restore

    I've had this boat for 2 years and knew that this transom repair was lurking. Campion did not seal adquately the join between the hull and the cap (splashwell) therefore 20 years of water migration into the transom..... I've popped the cap (175+ rivets!) and got a better look at what i was up...
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    Grinding wheel for fiberglass?

    I've seen a few different options...what works the fastest and lasts the longest? I seem to recall Oops (maybe it was someone else) finally found a solid 4 1/2" grinding wheel that looked incredible (said it would have reduced his grinding time by a third) What should i purchase for my upcoming...
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    Interlux non-skid deck or not????

    I am undertaking the same project as Jeff in Re: 1991 Bayliner Trophy 2002 Transom Repair, only mine is a 1990. i asked a question about painting the non-skid deck a contrasting tan which would leave a border of the original off-white gellcoat. i wanted to start a new thread to get some...
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    1 stringer rotten.....what if i leave it?

    21.5 Campion Fishing Machine 1989 (center console/cuddy). New boat to me this spring, now that it's put away for the winter I'm checking the structure. Transom seems solid but some dampness, I've opened it up and drying over winter, then will apply CPES to prevent any further deterioration...
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    9.9 Yamaha 4 stroke fuel problem

    My 1996 little engine quit this weekend. Definitely a starved for fuel problem. When I pump the bulb the bulb does not get hard and i can't feel fuel flowing through it. when i disconnect from the motor connector and press in the bearing and then pump the bulb I get fuel. reconnected...
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    Understanding HDS woes......

    I've had my HDS5 for a few months and am still struggling with trying to find setting that work well for me. 83/200hz wsbl transducer that is selected in settings. I fish coastal BC 2-300ft water (ocean) and am constantly changing from 83hz to 200hz and various pallates and messing with the...
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    Yami 9.9 4 stroke no forward gear mid 1990's

    I've been noticing that the thrust on my 9.9 hasn't been the same for awhile, thought it was just the currents /wind ect. today put it in forward and no prop movement..is it possible the pinion forward gear could be toast? how do i check that? with the motor out of the water when i put in...
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    Lowrance hds5 83/200 transducer

    I'm running the wsbl? 83/200 'ducer and i know there is a way to have the 200hz screen and the 83hz screen side by side. i've slected my ducer from the drop down menu but can't figure out how to run both frequencies.
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    What to stock on boat for repairs?

    21.5' Campion fishing machine, 150 2 stroke yamaha oil injected, 9.9 4 stroke yamaha. I have a complete spare motor (not running) 200hp Yamaha that is a parts motor. I'm trying to decide what i should carry with me on the boat while fishing for those repairs that I can do on the water...
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    How to charge with 2 batteries.....

    Was about to piggyback this onto another simular post...but decided against it. I run a 150 and 9.9 yamahas. 2 batteries - battery 2 is strictly for the 150. battery 1 (house) is for the 9.9 and all accessories. i have a perko switch 1/2/all/off. When leaving the dock i usually turn the...
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    Tired of dead batteries....

    I have 2 marine batteries hooked to a perko 2 way switch, run out to fishing on #2 for the main motor then switch to #1 for the trolling motor/downriggers ect. Should i run out with the perko to "all" and will that charge both?(run is 10-20 minutes)Trolling motor is set to charge #1 main motor...
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    Lock for Attwood hitch?

    I'm trying to secure my trailer from "walking" off unexpectly...;-) while it's hitched and while it's not hitched It's an Attwood identical to this picture http://www.baylinerownersclub.org/forum/showthread.php?t=17994 I've looked at the master type lock that cover the area that the ball...
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    What weight clear vinyl?

    I've got a 21.5' cuddy Campion that has a wrap around (zipper/snaps) enclosure. Almost full clear vinyl except for sunbrella on the outer edges where the zippers are. I would like to replace the vinyl as it is cracking and opaque. what weight vinyl would be the best, what would be the minimum...
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    Suggestions for a mod.......

    My 21.5 campion came with vinyl covers that snapped over these 3 access holes. i've removed and regelled the 4 snaps per hole and now would like ideas on how to cover these up. i'll access the middle one often because of the perko switch and fuel switch. ideas that will look great and be easy...
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    Sorry...wet transom...again

    Last fall picked up a 1990 Campion 21.5' Fishing machine. have just begun the resoration of some gelcoat holes and gelcoat cleanup. Noticed in the splashwell the hole that drains this was not sealed well and thus water has leaked into the wood of the transom. I pulled the bronze garboard drain...
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    Trade Lowrance Transducers?

    I have a never been unwrapped/never used lowrance HDS 83/200 skimmer transducer that i would like to trade for a 50/200. Anyone interested? thanks
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    Gelcoat "pox" or "pimples"

    I've read about boat "pox" but mine is a little different in that it's almost boat "pimples". it's in areas above the waterline in small "patches" maybe a foot square. looks like about 100 mosquito bites in that area. they haven't erupted but look awefull. I have maybe 6 areas on the boat...
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    1992 yamaha 150 zerk fittings

    So i have recently aquired this motor and am trying to find the zerk fitting that will grease the upper swivel mount? There is the bracket that attaches to the transom and then a bearing? at the top and one at the bottom that allows the engine to rotate left and right ( have no clue on the...
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    Lowrance/Humminbird/Garmin????

    I'm ready to update my old lowrance for a new GPS/Fishfinder unit. I fish on the west coast of BC, frequently trolling at 150-200ft. Water depth can go >1000ft. i was ready to pull the trigger on a HDS-5 unit but read about ongoing issues with reliability/warranty and got cold feet. After...
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    Size of brake line and fittings?

    Duel axel/3500#/ 12" drum/ wheel cylinders. having to replace these suckers and the zerks are frozen and the brass brake line fittings are frozen! arghhhh. Now i have to replace the 18" flexible plastic brake lines ( 2 male brass threaded fittings) what size are the fittings and size of the...
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