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    Witnessed a good one

    I didn't actually do this, I didn't even own a boat at the time, honest! I was at Wychmere Harbor on Cape Cod tracking down a charter boat. It was early April, and quite chilly. A guy came down the launch ramp with about a 23' or 25' cuddy cabin. He backed it into the water, and you guessed...
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    Soft spot in plywood floor and Smiths epoxy

    I have a relatively small (maybe 5"x12") area that has gotten soft. I'm not crazy about ripping out the floor, the rest of it is fine. I hae done some research into Smith's Penetrating Epoxy, and it looks like a good option. Anyone ever use this producct?
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    1985 Merc 50hp loses power

    The last two times I've taken my boat out, I've had this problem. It will start up, idle fine, and accelerate to full speed. Then after 30 seconds to a minute, it falls flat on it's face. It won't stall, just won't get above 2000-2500 RPM. Anyone experience this, or have any thoughts...
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    Info on Mariner 160

    I just bought a 1990 Mariner 160, and I am looking for some basic info on it. Does anyone know the fuel capacity? Also, it has a livewell in the front of the console, but the previous owner never used it, and couldn't tell me anything about it. There is nothing in the literature he gave me...
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