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  1. mddubya

    I'm baaacccccckkkkkkkkk !!!!!!!!!!!

    Well, sorry for my long abscense. !st off I had oc problems, them got laid of and didn't have the money to fix the Excecutive. Well, now for the latest news, I found another good paying job, bad news, I've been diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. More good news, they caught it, and it's small...
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    Building a Shop

    As the title says, I'm getting ready to build a shop before long. My current boat is 19ft long, plus the stern drive and trailer tongue. I've never actually measured it end to end and its kept at my Dad's in the country. But I'd like to get a bigger/longer boat in the future. Or if I keep...
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    Lets see everyones boards

    Like the thread title says, lets see pics of everyones boards. If there is already a thread on this I apologize, I tried to find one and couldn't.
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    Mid South Get together.

    Just thinking about trying to set up a get together for the Mid South area. I live in central Mississippi. I know there are a lot of great lakes around here, plus the Mighty Mississippi River. And interest? Are there enough members in this area to even bother?
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    Changing the colors of my boat

    Well, I'm going down to my Dad's house Monday to get started on my boat. I have a 1982 Galaxy Executive, 19ft ski boat that I've made into a wakeboard boat. Right now the colors are dark blue and cream. The cream color is in great shape, looks almost brand new. However, the blue on the sides has...
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    1982 Galaxy, Mercruiser 485 bogging down

    I have a 1982 Galaxy Executive equipped with a Mercruiser 485. The boat is hard to start cold, but once it cranks it runs like a top for about an hour, sometimes longer. Then out of the blue it will start bogging down coming out of the hole. It acts like its going to die when you give it...
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    Mercury 80, white with a black cowling

    My Dad built a wooden ski boat the year before I was born, 1959. This engine isn't the original one he put on her, this one came a couple of years later. Sadly, the boat is history, completely falling apart. The transom rotted so bad the engine is literally half laying on the ground. Anyway...
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    Restoring a 1982 Galaxy Executive

    Ahoy Mate's I am the proud owner of a 1982 Galaxy Executive, by Ed Fitch. Sadly last summer my outdrive messed up. I was told it was a stripped gear. I took it to a new shop and was told 2 weeks later it was fixed. But when I took it back to the lake and attempted to back it off the trailer...
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