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    good deal or not?

    I am thinking of buying this boat on ebay. Do you guys think this guy is in the ballpark?<br /><br /> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=2484870469&category=63724#ebayphotohosting <br /><br />DC
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    Rhino Lining

    Hay I was thinking in getting that Rhino Lining stuff sprayed into my truck bed. What do you guys think? Does anyone have there truck done with Rhino Lining? Do you like it? <br /><br />Any comments are appriciated.<br /><br />DC
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    Need more juice, adding alternator to old evinrude?

    1966 Evinrude Fastwin 18hp<br /><br />I love to set limb lines at night for catfish, I have added some lights to the front of the boat to see the lines at night. These in addition to my interior lights and talk radio make for a quick battery drain. My Johnnyrude dosent have an...
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    funny

    http://www.lemonbovril.co.uk/bushspeech/
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    neet

    http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
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    Been to Tampa?

    Im going to Tampa, FL this following week and I am curious if anyone knows what I "have" to see and do. Where to eat, drink, and any other sights to see. Any information anyone has would be very helpful.<br /><br />Thanks in advance, <br /><br />DC
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    Operating in sub-freezing conditions

    I am taking my boat on a hunting trip this weekend, operating it in sub freezing conditions. Lows 10-30 overnight. I am going to be using it primairly in the early morining 4-5am (duck hunting) when the temp is the lowest. My worry isnt while running but while hunting, and storage between...
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    They Found Bin Laden

    With all the battles around here I figured everyone needed a smile.<br /><br />
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    Schooling Advice what should I do?

    First off let me say I am a College Dropout. I have 2 years of college under my belt, and I am half-way to a BS in Computer Engineering. I hated school and therefore did very poorly, leaving it behind 2 years ago. I am 23 years old, and have been a manager at a Cellular Phone Store since. I...
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    Solicitor Advice

    I saw this on another forum and got a kick out of it. Hope you will too.<br /><br />---------------------------------------------<br />If you hate Telephone Solicitors and Junk mail and Bill Collectors.<br /><br />I suppose some degree of commerce would grind to a halt if telephone solicitors...
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    Hummin' Bird Transducer?

    I have broken the bracket on my Hummin Bird Paranha's transducer. Looked on there web site, no luck. Anyone know where I could pick one up at?<br /><br />Thanks<br />DC
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    How many black dots?

    How many black dots do you see?<br /><br />
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    1966 18hp Evinrude Tilt Adjustment

    Does anybody know if there is a adjustment that can tighten up the manual tilt on my motor? I would like to be able to tilt it up and have it stay, for trailering, ect. As it is right now it will fall down if tilted up. Just wondering.<br /><br />Thanks<br />DC
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    Vertical Motor Storage? Hay at least I know the year.

    I have winterized my 1966 Evinrude. Instead of leaving it out in the cold(on the boat) I have opted to store it in my attached heated garage. <br /><br />Will laying a outboard on the ground for the winter create any adverse affects? I only ask because all the information I have read says only...
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    1966 Evinrude 18hp Fastwin prop hub?

    Have had this motor for a couple of years, reading a spec sheet for the first time a couple of days ago, I noticed that it stated that the 18hp has no shear pin. It states it has a rubber hub. <br /><br />Mine has a shear pin, why? Do I have a motor without this option? Is there a way to...
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    Good Idea for Checking trailer lights.

    Read this on another webpage, thought it was a good idea so i'm sharing it.<br /><br />I sometimes see boaters checking their trailer lights in the following fashion: One person sits in the tow vehicle while his or her partner stands behind the trailer shouting directions. “OK, running lights!”...
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    Tips and Tricks for your Troubles

    While reading derwoods drunkin post :p , I was reading JB cornwell's responce on how asprin can cure a hangover. Pretty good idea. What tips do you have on anything that can be useful. <br /><br />Mine...On interstate overhead exit signs, the side of the sign the exit number is posted...
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    Get a kick out of ths!!!

    This website reminded me when PETA put bullet proof vests on deer. A sporting goods shop in the area caught wind and offered a reward for the vests. More deer were killed in that county then in any others in the state.<br /><br /> http://www.fishinghurts.com/ <br /><br />Just goes you show you...
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    cleaver vs rounded prop question

    Im looking at the mercury website on props. There are kinds. Dose anyone know what the proformance difference is between the strait trailing edge(cleaver) props and a normal (rounded) prop. Also what are the advantages to having a prop that has a solid center, not venting through the hub?
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