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    STAINLESS OR NOT

    The older I get the deeper the water has to be.
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    TILT / Trim

    Call a boat dealer that services that brand.
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    Leak into bilge, bellows?

    Burrs or hit marks on the male or female splines ? At the 3/4 inch point ? Piece of grit wedged into a spline at that point ? I would not loose sleep on it.
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    1969 85hp Starflite, ignition system change???

    Are the plugs in excellent condition ?
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    Voltage between batteries and aluminum hull

    You do sound safe enough.
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    The Fish Thief a Great Lakes mystery

    The USA Invasive Species Control Board still is all about waiting until they all can retire.
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    17 vs 19 vs 21 Pitch?

    What is the SLIPPAGE of each prop ?
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    Raw water pump 7.4 454

    Some connecting rods can take a REVERSION and a hydro lock. Without knowing the OVERLAP TIMING of the cam. You can not really play with the shiny exhaust parts.
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    Foam under the deck of a 14’ trihull?

    Bad English. Is all the foamed in place foam under every blue seat and walk thru ? If yes ? Then it should be enough to pass the USCG flotation test.
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    The Fish Thief a Great Lakes mystery

    What about all the Asian Jumping Carp eating all of the Great lakes vegetation ? They are unstoppable now. Oh well.
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    STAINLESS OR NOT

    I UNLOCK the manual motor lock downs as soon as I am in deep enough water
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    Foam under the deck of a 14’ trihull?

    I finally enlarged the bow area. You would need to build a plywood triangular deck piece to cover the bow foam area. Is there LOADS of molded under ALL the cross seat benches ?
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    Foam under the deck of a 14’ trihull?

    Only use the Closed Cell Foam ...type. Some are also gasoline and oil resistant.
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    The Fish Thief a Great Lakes mystery

    Will get much worse with all the federal program cutbacks happening.
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    2001 Mercury 50 hp 4 stroke fuel leaking from overflow tube

    It should be a float problem. Even crud building up in the float needle tip. Some floats become leaky and start to sink.
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    Foam under the deck of a 14’ trihull?

    Yes
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    Going straight at low speed?

    Baaahh HUMBUG !!
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    Voltage between batteries and aluminum hull

    The METAL frame of the starter motor is battery minus voltage. Evinrude uses the motor frame as the _ negative part of the charging rectifier circuit to the battery - minus.
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    Rubberized or Epoxy undercarriage roll on for salt water trailer?

    I only use S S or Cypress Wood trailers. Not 1 is rusting. :)
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    Cannon Downrigger Optimum TS Jammed

    If you can not confidently do the EXACT REPLACING of every wire. PERFECTLY Do not try.
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