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    what outdrive to use

    Dear iboat experts, I was recently given an older 17' Penn Yann (1977?) with a mercruiser i/o engine (straight six) that needs to have some work done on the lower unit. The older gentlemen also included a replacement out drive (upper and low) just needing to be installed. My question is what...
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    Installing an aftermarket depth finder

    Is it possible to install an aftermarket thru hull depth finder with an in dash display on a 2000 SEA-DOO GTX? I would like to be able to use the SEA-DOO for scouting areas to run my fishing boat.
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    winterizing an I/O

    Well it's almost time to winterize the boat, and I'm looking for some opinions on what is the best type of anti-freeze to use. In the past I've always used regular car anti-freeze. But thinking of the enviroment I'm starting to wonder if perhaps an RV style anti-freeze might be better. People...
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    Oil getting sucked into carb

    What would cause and how do I correct this problem? My AQ125A just started sucking some oil into the carb from the vent hose attached to the carb. What would cause this to happen?
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    Busted Oil Dipstick (TUBE) corrected info

    After a great fireworks show on the St. Lawrence River last night, the oil dipstick tube broke on the ride back to shore. It broke at the base of the tube in the middle if the expansion ring. What's the best way to get the remainder of the tube out? I wonder what would cause it to break off like...
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    New to the forum world, I need some guidence

    I see that alot of the threads being entered have catchy closings on the bottum of thier messages. How do I do that? iIbelieve it looks alot better when you have your info posted.
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    speedometer not working

    I have a 1984 21' Bayliner Capri. The speedometer doesn't work. The only thing attaching the instrument to the motor is a vacuum hose. I can see that the hose is disconnected but I can't find where it connects to the motor. Can anyone help me?
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