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    Transitioning a boat from freshwater to saltwater

    I've been on this forum a few days and I keep sending out the questions :-) I'm new to I/O boats. Is there anything special to pay attention to when buying a freshwater boat and moving over to saltwater? I know at least the anodes need to be changed out. My goal is to trailer the boat to...
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    Boat purchase sales tax when buying out of state

    Does anyone from NJ have experience with buying a boat out of state? Another boat has caught my eye in VA. Do you have to suck it up and pay sales tax in both states? I know NJ sales tax on boats is 50% of the regular state sales tax and VA is 2%.
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    Exhaust manifold, riser and elbow question

    I'm starting to shop for what will be my first I/O boat. My experience so far has been with outboards. One boat I'm looking at has had new manifolds installed but supposedly not the risers. The dealer has told me that the risers may survive one or two more seasons. I've been googling these...
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    Looking to buy a Chaparral 204 SSi

    Hi Everyone, I'm new to the site and I am in the market to upgrade. I found a listing for a 2007 Chaparral, but I'm wondering if it is really a 2004 based on the layout of the cockpit. Looking at other 2007 Chaparral's, all the switches are located off to the right on a panel sort of next...
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