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    New to Johnson, got a toy and a few questions

    Hello all, new to Johnson motors. Got a good deal yesterday. Picked up a 12' Johnson brand boat with a 9.5. Was a single owner setup and even had a very nice trailer too. Stored inside all it's life too. But it has it wounds and starting to look at fixing it up. Looking for a tiller grip, idle...
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    So it begins, 78 Glastron bowrider refurb

    Well hopefully I haven't bitten off more than I can chew. I'm in the process of ripping out the back 2/3's of my deck and stringers and replacing everything. This is just a fix for now. Want the boat for the season and decide if I want to put a full restoration into it. The transom is rock...
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    Beginning a deck redo,,, have a question

    Ok, first what i have. It's a 1978 Glastron V195 with a sweet running 200 Merc. Someone did a very poor job of a deck on it at some point in the past and I've torn it out and am getting ready to start cleaning it up and replacing it. My question is about waterproofing the bottom side of the...
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    Looking for some advise on boats

    Ok, thinking about trading my sportscar for a newer boat. Looking mainly at bowriders and some cuddys but need advice on the better brands to look for. Who is woodless now and about what year did they go woodless? Anything good about Donzi boats? May have one of those available. I already have a...
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    Questions about Poppet valve routing on v200

    Ok everyone, I have been looking at the poppet valve setup on my merc 200 (approx. 79' or 80' model) and have a few questions and suggestions. First I wanted to see if someone could give me the correct routing for the water lines on this engine. When I bought the boat I put in a new impeller w/...
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    Question about boatingseats.com

    I wanted to see if anyone had done business with them. If so, how was the experience? I'm thinking of ordering a replacement seat from them and want to make sure they are legit first. Thanks everyone.
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    Newbie with a few questions?

    First wanted to say hello to everyone. This is a great place, learning alot here already. I'm brand new to boating, and just got my first one yesterday. It's a 1980 Glasstron with a 200hp Mercury serial # 5611117. I want to do some preventive maintenance and need to know what I need to order...
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