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    Found bolt in 4.3 bilge. Please help identify

    Ha ha I guess you wouldnt need to be buying many fishing sinkers....just have a rummage round in your bilge for something 😁😁
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    Fluctating Voltage

    Im not up with your motor in particular but some set ups have the regulator sensing voltage from the switched side of the ignition switch , or some place other than the battery + but the alternator delivers its output straight to the battery+ and if there is a poor connection the reg will see...
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    Fluctating Voltage

    What are you measuring it with ,and where in the circuit are you measuring it ..... Are you looking at the gauge on the dash or putting a multimeter on the battery terminals ?🙂 It does make a difference to diagnosis
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    Random

    Yeah thats pretty good 😁😁
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    Random

    True I tell you ....well I might have missed a couple but ....😁
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    Random

    I got a whole set of golf clubs once , guy eyeballed me and straight up failed to give way and cut in front of me coming from opposite direction ,trundler falls over in back of truck ,clubs spew out all over the road ....I didnt even try to stop or swerve ( company vehicle ) heh heh heh 😁 He...
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    Found bolt in 4.3 bilge. Please help identify

    Pleased you found it , that sort of thing can nag at you bad enough to ruin time on the water🙂
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    Hull cleaning

    I guess its what you want out of your boat, car whatev . A well presented thing is good to look at and one should appreciate the effort that goes into it but I struggle to see the point in spending more time cleaning something that using it for its intended purpose. Ha , on a similar line , the...
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    Found bolt in 4.3 bilge. Please help identify

    So 5/16 x 3/4 ....do they even spec bolts as 11/32 x 25/32 🙄 Thank you Scott, M8x20 .....see its so much easier ....metric verses inch 🙄😆😂 edit: @Mc Tool stop the language
  10. M

    daily music fix

    Heh heh ,I cant imagine what his mother thought 😁😁
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    Hull cleaning

    Been together 38 years , gettin married in August ,still goin thru "the change " ( been a long 10 years.....so far )🙄 I dont get the look often as she knows its ineffective and likely to provoke more of whatever I was doing ...I did get it tother day when I slayed the whole supermarket isle ...
  12. M

    Marine gas gauge shows less than empty.

    Check that the float actually floats . Sender resistance and connections can be fine but if the float dont float ......
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    Best way to fasten bow rails?

    What I was thinkin ...coz if I take on something like this I dont want to have to have a 2nd go ... Get some ¼"stainless plate ,cut to fit under the existing rail mounts but larger ,shaped to fit the hull ( cant see much detail from pic ) so as to have a larger footprint ( big as you can ) drill...
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    Hull cleaning

    Ha , I know that look ........its the one she gets when I find my spray bombs or degreaser has been pilfered . If I was to use household cleaning products the look I would get would one of stunned amazement 😆😆
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    Best way to fasten bow rails?

    How much trouble do you want to go to ....I have a cunning plan but it would involve a fair bit of faffin about and a bit of a weld . 😁
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    Hull cleaning

    , 🤐🤐🤐🤐😆😆
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    Random

    Yeah I dunno what it is with wimmin but mine says we aint never getting another boat and then spends half the night lookin on line for and showing me potential replacements for the one we have ....she's got a good eye for it too 😁
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    1988 125 HP Force Rebuild

    😁😁😁Yeah you would 😂😂 but I did think about a crack propagating and it grenading .
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    1988 125 HP Force Rebuild

    Ha ha ( oops ) , I thought it was the po that had fitted the impeller. As for the flywheel 😆 yeah ,I was going to suggest perhaps drilling an appropriate lookin sized hole but breakin a bit off would do too . I have one of them hydraulic engine cranes for lifting stuff ,worth its weight in...
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    1988 125 HP Force Rebuild

    For it to dislodge while in place it would have to have massive wear , or be the wrong key or impeller , or ...most likely the p o didnt put it in correctly in the 1st place and it has worn some wiggle space and eventually fell out . Have a good look at the shaft ,old key and impeller to see if...
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