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    Sea Ray Legacy Warranty

    My current Sea Ray passport warranty is about to expire. They offer a Sea Ray Legacy Warranty. Does anyone have experience with this and in their opinion is it worth the cost? Thanks
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    Sea Ray Legacy Warranty

    My current Sea Ray passport warranty is about to expire. They offer a Sea Ray Legacy Warranty. Does anyone have experience with this and in their opinion is it worth the cost? Thanks
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    Yamaha Outboard Stalls with Choke in

    I have a 2 stroke Yamaha 8hp Outboard Motor. When I try to run it - It starts right up with the choke out. I can push the choke in somewhat and it will still run but when I push the choke in all the way it stalls. What does this usually indicate? Does the carburetor need adjusting? Any...
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    Cleaning residual rubber backing off fiberglass

    I recently pulled up my cockpit carpets & noticed that their starting to break down & left small areas of the rubber black backing residue on the fiberglass. I've tried using a scrub brush with soap, soft scrub, plastic knife, etc. Slow & minimal impact on getting it off. Obviously don't want...
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    Correct orientation for Yamaha 2 stroke outboard fule filter

    I have an 8 hp yamaha 2 stroke outboard motor on which I'd like to change the fuel filter. The owner's manual seems to clearly show it with the arrow on it pointing away from the carbuerator and "out" towards the fuel line. (See attachement #1). On an exploded diagram from Yamaha & in a photo...
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    Calculating Slack Tides

    Can someone please clarify how one calculates the time of slack tides from tide & current tables? I understand how to use the tide charts to calculate times of High & Low tides (Example - Eldridge Book). I can follow the current charts to calculate when the Flood & Ebb currents should start...
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    boat barbeques

    How safe are those propane barbeques grills you mount on the back of your boat? Conceptually I'm a little leary about running a barbeque on the back of my boat above your engines & fuel supply. On the other hand they seem like they would come in very useful. Thanks for any advice.
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