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    Bevel Prop Washer

    We call them belleville washers too. Usually found where its under a nut that when tightened controls end float on the shaft its on .
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    Eyeball her up and down and when she asks what your doing just tell her you need to know how big to make the hole ๐Ÿ˜†
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    Aw ,now you made me think of that shampoo bottle again ..........Im gunna stop now๐Ÿ˜
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    Replacing a transom on a 1989 Starcraft Islander.

    Yes they dont look right when your not used to it all hanging out there. I think that if you were to figure out the weights and positioning thereof of the two different engine set ups there wouldnt be a lot in it ....and you would get used to at all hanging out the back and think of the extra...
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    My rod building skills are limited to replacing tips/rings .......Ive even done one on the river bed for some old guy . I have rescued a few rods that only needed a tip ,and even a cheap rod likes a Fuji ceramic tip ๐Ÿ˜
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    Oh wow ! thats two guys I know (of) called Rod Smith, other one runs a motorbike shop in Nelson . Both me and her like collecting random stuff so I def get that , and if at all possible whatever it is should be in working condition too.๐Ÿ™‚
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    Just had a count up ,17 rod/reels and couple of extra reels so I aint close either I think that image is how the Mrs sees my fishing gear ๐Ÿ˜†
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    ๐Ÿค” I dont get that , whats your point? ๐Ÿ˜
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    Nobody fishing?

    ๐Ÿ˜Goes both ways , I see one of my workers vans somewhere he had no (work ) business being so I give him a ring and ask how the job ( the one he is miles away from ๐Ÿ˜) is going ....and you can hear the hesitation as he's trying to figure out what I know , I tell him I will be there for a look in a...
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    Nobody fishing?

    Yeah ,like being on a work call and hoping that I can bulls hit my way thru it ........untill the boss says " Hamish ( smee ) why can I hear seagulls in the background " ? He was a good bloke ....rang me one day to query my fuel charges "your van has used more diesel than the distribution truck...
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    Yes ,it appears the container itself may be appealing to some ๐Ÿ˜
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    DeWalt corded drill DW106 Type-2 keyless chuck, bits slipping out?

    Been probly 10 years since I used the orded one ,cant say the Makita 18v is gruntier than the corded but it has drilled every hole I wanted. I have been mindful not to overload it but then I have only ever used 3ah batteries . Tbh if I had used the 9ah ( just got them for the saw and grinder )...
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    How to disconnect temperature sensor?

    Actually looks quite good ,wouldnt fizz out in a hurry ๐Ÿ™‚
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    How to disconnect temperature sensor?

    I dunno , they both look the same ๐Ÿ˜†
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    Lithium ion batteries

    Can I ask what sort of battery and charger do you have ? I have not long bought an electric outboard ,45lb thrust but have not yet decided on what brand etc as there isnt anyone I know using lithium and if one relies on internet searches you wind up spinning out with all the contradictions and...
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    i have an 8hp evinrude thats locked up due to sitting 10+ years

    Drench it in pb ,wd40 whatev and leave it for a few days to soak ,rince and repeat ๐Ÿ™‚
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    DeWalt corded drill DW106 Type-2 keyless chuck, bits slipping out?

    I have a Makita xlt something 18v drill , probly had it 20+ years, always immediately charged a flat (3ah) battery . Never really used the hammer action thing and then only in mortar . Used it to install ac for 5 years at work . Apart from that I have done nothing in the way of maintenance and...
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    Nobody fishing?

    Yep , the fishing is even sweeter when you know everyone else is at work .๐Ÿ˜
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    Random

    How long did it take you ?๐Ÿ˜†๐Ÿ˜†
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