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    boat lift, not locking?

    I was lifting my boat from the water sunday and it seems the clicking, or locking it does isnt working now. If I were to let go of the wheel it would be heading straight back to the water. I looked by the gears for something, and didnt see anything, i thought maybe it was like the clicker(lock)...
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    Maumee River Rats Unite :)

    Hello all! I have noticed a sites around dedicated to the local spots. So I thought I would do the same. www.maumeewake.com and www.skimaumee.com Just a little forum for us locals to get together. I just put it together so its still a work in progress, but 100% usable. Any help in spreading...
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    moving a boat lift?

    ok so.................... I have the lift in my backyard. I plan to put it on the empty boat trailer, drive across the bridge to the nearest ramp, remove lift from trailer. Then what? What do you guys use/do to move your boat lift across/through/around the lake/river? pics would be great.
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    wakeboarding and smart tabs?

    do these 2 things go hand n hand? I had a hydrofoil that I liked, but as of today, its gone:(:( So I can either get another one, OR get some smart tabs. Heres my question, I remember reading awhile back someone saying that they needed pins to lock them up so that they would not be in use...
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    What do you think my boat is worth?

    There is a slight chance Ill be upgrading to a 04 Supra here in a few weeks. So im getting my boat ready for the season and for sale. Quick Details: 1993 Thunderbird Falcon 18.5ft 4.3L v-6 180hp 487 Hrs Runs great, starts great. Never had any issues(knock on wood). Been a family owned boat...
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    home made docks :)

    Lets see um! I am thinking of putting mine in next weekend. Wanted to see who else made there own dock, and what it looks like, parts used etc.. I actually changed my design up a bit this year. 1st year Dock. This was 2 4'x8' sections, with a log leading out to the first section, and plywood...
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    comprop as full time prop?

    Wondering how many of you have used, are using, or plan to use a comprop? Im thinking of picking one up,and running it as my main prop. Boat in sig. Thoughts? Concerns? Would love to hear some feedback from comprop owners. Thanks!
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    Continuance of skeg/prop damage

    The original thread can be found here: http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=269943 But heres a recap of what happened. Apparently there is a water inlet for the powerplant, that sits below the surface of the water. It is unmarked and as you can see, does some major damage :( Now to the...
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    Skeg got chewed up :(

    Was out on the river yesterday doing some wakeboarding when all the sudden, there was a loud boom, clank, thud, type of sound, and I knew we had hit something( I was wakeboarding and heard it). Right away my wife stopped the boat, i thought just because she was scared, but it was because she...
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    Water coming in the boat!

    Hey guys been lurking around here for awhile and finally thought id jump into the fun. However my first post is about a problem Im having with my new to me boat. 1993 Falcon Thunderbird 18.5 open bow 4.3l 180 merc I/O When I turn hard to the right, water comes rushing through my speaker, and...
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