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  1. kandil

    Why boats don't have turn signal?

    Hello I was wondering why boats don't have a turn signal? I boat the Potomac river and it can get very busy at times and one time I wanted to turn left into a side stream and the incoming boat kept on going to his port side to keep me on his starboard side so I ended up stopping and wait for hem...
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    Lowrance HDS-5

    Hi I just ordered one of this any one have used it? I am not going to use it until the spring so I want to hear some feedback about it and how you like it or not like. Thanks for all The advice I got her in my old thread!!!!this was the out come:)...
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    Humminbird 595c vs 383c GPS Finder Compo

    I found this on eBay and I was wondering which one is a better value for the $? the 595c $340 is a re manufactured and the 383c $350 is new. 320V x 240H 5" brilliant color TFT display VS 320V x 240H high resolution 3.5" TFT display 1-is the dual-beam (200KHz & 83KHz) transducer 20? or 60? beams...
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    How much line on the casting reel?

    Hello every one I was wondering if there is a way to tell if I have enough line on the reel supra 8000 HI made by marine sports and I have the power pro 300 M 33 lb microfilament line and it is very thin compare to others the reel say 0.37 mm 110m thanks for any tips
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    Internet explorer not responding!!!!

    Hello and happy holidays I am having this problem with my browser and it seems to happen only on this site :mad:any one else having this problem thank you
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    Caribe RIB 10' 2000 is it a good deal?

    Hello I found a 2000 gray Caribe RIB haypalon 10' 20HP max the tubs looks dirty but the glass hull looks clean and sound and it has one patch that is black:mad: the owner wants $500 for it:) includes the trailer that looks new there is also some dings in the transom from the outboard install and...
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    Bilge Pump capacity?

    I was trying to buy a spare bilge pump to have on the boat and I see that there is a lot of pumps out there and I want to know what is a good brand? and what GPH I should get? ' my boat is a sea pro 17' 6" V Hull thank you
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    What size kicker for a V Hull Sea pro 180CC?

    Hello I have a 17.5' Sea Pro CC it WT 1500 lb empty with a Force 120HP 20" on it and 42 gal gas tank plus all the trimming:DI want to add a kicker for trolling and for emergency if needed and I had some question that I found most of the answer for it her on so many great posts but I could not...
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    Modifying a center console how to?

    I have a 1994 Sea pro CC and I got a new set off gages and switches that is for a newer model 7.5"x25 however it is about an inch bigger than the flat part on my center console where the old panel goes the wood part it is 6.5"x29(I am taking this out) I think if I can raise the CC up a couple of...
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    Sea Pro wiring diagram 180cc 1994 Please

    Hello I have a 1994 Sea Pro 180CC with a 120HP Force outboard the same year I have the force shop manual and the weiring color is not the same as what is at the ignition SW I changed the ignition SW with a generic 6 pole SW with choke and it was hard to tell what wire goes where? the old...
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    Is this set up fast enough to pull a skier?

    Hello I am new to boating and skiing and I was wondering if I could get some advice about my setup and it's ability to pull a skier.I have an inflatable Tunnel hull type saturn x cat 13 with a 25hp Tohatsu that is modified to 30hp:D it planes the boat very fast.I have 2 U bolts on the transom 1...
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    adding a speedometer how to?

    Hello I have a 94 Sea pro 180CC with a 94 120hp Force outboard that I would like to add a speedometer to it I got a Teleflex speedomter Gauge and I want to know what is the best way to do it and what kind of pickup unit should I get? and where to instal it?I also have an old pickup unit with...
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    58 Evinrude lightwin 3HP general question

    I have an Evinrude lightwin 3HP serial # 3026-12238 I think it is a 1958 feel free to confirm the year for me? I checked the compression and it is 100 psi on both is this good? I cleaned the carb and put new gas and put it in the water and I got it to start:) what are the setting for the lean...
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    Powerhead swap 90HP to 120HP

    I have a 1994 90HP Force that has low compression on piston #1 it has some damage on the corner of the piston and the cylinder wall has some glazing on all the pistons and I figured that to remove the powerhead and hone all cylinders and get all the parts will end up coasting too much!!+ the...
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    what year is this Force 90HP?

    Hello I got a force 90HP outboard serial # is 0E071437 and I would like to know the year I think it is one off the last outboard Force made!!!! and I would like to know if this 90HP is rated at the prop or at the crank? thanks
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    I wonder what happened??????

    Hi I want to show you some photos of my Yamaha 25HP 2 strokes I got it on eBay for $350 and I was wondering what did that to it?I Had no pressure on Cly 1 and 70 at #2 that explain why the # 1 Cly was dry and # 2 got wet but it never started!! it seems that it over heated and blow the head...
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    Yamaha 25HP wireing question?

    Hello and thanks for clicking!! I just got this Yamaha I think it is 91 2 strokes electric start some one cut the wire harness coming out from the outboard I will get the manual!! my questions are 1- what model control box I need? 2- I am trying to start it and I wonder if I need to connect any...
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    What year is this 25HP Yamaha?

    can some one please tell me what year is this Yamaha I need to get the manual for it the serial # is 25ELRP 6L2 L 451064 that is what on the frame!! thanks in advance
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    Yamaha 30hp vs 25hp 2 strokes

    Hello I need some opinion to help me make a choice on which outboard to buy? 1998 30 HP Yamaha Tiller Handle Outboard.2 gas tanks and line.Electric start. Used approx. 50hr. Never seen salt water. $1700 and 8 hours drive or a brand new Yamaha 25hp with no electric start for $2200 and 3 hours...
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    What year is this Honda classic?

    Hello I just got a 4 strokes Honda classic 8hp short shaft for $600 is this a fair price? it starts on the second pull and I want to make sure I have the right year to order the manual and thank you in advance. BACE-1202307 BF8A
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