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    Weight limit on bayliner??

    '86 Bayliner capri cuddy. weight limit plate says 5 people or 750 lbs. How strick are these numbers? If I have more people and get stopped will I get fined? How does it work with kids? If I have 3 adults and 3 kids is it still considered over 5 or will it go by weight? Thanks for your replys. Chris
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    Speedo quit searched but couldnt find

    The speedo in our 86 bayliner stopped working. Was looking at it and the tube that goes to the sensor on the bottom of the transom that sticks in the water is broken clean off. What is this called? Can it be replaced or repaired easily? thanks chris
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    how much water should you take on?

    as I mentioned in another post we went out for the forth time on our new boat last night (86 bayliner) and was wondering how much water should come out of the drain hole when I pull it out when back on the trailer. We were on the river for maybe 2 hours and at least a gallon came out. Is this...
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    proper anchor techniques please!!!

    Took the 86 bayliner capri cuddy out for the 4th time today. got the exhaust leak smothering the engine at idle thing fixed and it ran great. went down the river about a mile and decided to stop for lunch and fishing. How do you anchor a boat so it doesnt spin? Should I be using 2 anchors? I...
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    Wont idle in the water

    As I mentioned in a previous post I recently bought an 86 Bayliner with a force 85 Hp outboard. When I bought it the guy hooked up the "ear muff" adaptor and ran it in his yard to show me how it works and it ran fine at idle.I took it to the river and when its in the water it wont idle. I have...
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    Power Trim Problems Help!!!

    Just bought an 86 Bayliner Cuddy. Everything worked great when I bought it 5 days ago. Took it out on the river and had some fun as it was my first real boat. Was getting ready to take it today and the power trim wouldnt raise the motor. It would lower fine but wouldnt raise. I checked wiring...
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