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    03 F-90 TLRB shaking/loud ticking

    Been a while, hows everybody doing?......My 03 Yamaha F90TLRB has shook when first started/idled for years and then smooths out as it warms up but lately it seems to be worse ( shaking the whole boat (light Jonboat) while on the trailer and I can hear a loud tick about every half second @ 800rpm...
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    One of a kind old boat for sale

    https://raleigh.craigslist.org/boa/4635153286.html
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    Lower unit plug seals......

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    Lower unit lubes

    I've used Yamahas gear and motor oil exclusively since I bought my 03 F90 in 07. This year I bought Quicksilver products at the new Bass Pro Shops that opened near me and saved about $25. I have changed the motor oil and she purrs like a kitten on the muffs. I've drained the LU and read on the...
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    2005 Angler boats 18' DC

    Anyone own or have any opinions on this boat/manufacturer? My brother is looking at one w an 05 Yamaha F115 w 75 hrs. He says it's ALL composite and It appears to be in like new condition and well maintained. We are going to test drive it tomorrow. Seller is a co-worker and friend of my brothers...
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    Dads buck-et list buck

    My 74yo father shot a nice buck recently that chased some does too far this time. He has thousands of trailcam pics at this stand, but none of this buck that apparently chased some girls across the road and onto my uncles land.
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    Bonehead blunder

    I reversed the battery cables on my carbed 03 Yamaha F-90 and now the tilt motor and engine won't function and wonder what may have been damaged, any advice appreciated, thanks Randy
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    Richie Parker is an inspiration to all

    [Must See] Richie Parker (Guy With No Arms) Of Hendrick Motorsports| Inspirational Video - YouTube .........An incredable man and attitude, i'm sure his parents are awesome and very proud of him also :)
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    octane question

    Is non ethanol 89 octane OK to run in a 03 yamaha 90 hp 4stroke carbed motor?
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    Rare indeed

    Explorer's rare Scotch returned to Antarctic stash :: WRAL.com
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    Lowrance LCX-15MT ?

    I was given a unit w/o transducer or gps antenna and having trouble finding them. My friend says it works fine. I have found trolling motor TDs but would prefer a stern mount to use the gps for nav. Is this older unit worth spending the $$ to get it working? does anyone know where to find these...
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    Minn Kota Riptide

    I am thinking of buying an 80lb SF 62" shaft hand control bow mount for my G3 1860 jonboat. This is a major purchase for me at about $1100 and I'm wondering if anybody has one and if you like it? ( or is it worth all that $$$? ) I think it would make my boat much better to manuver w precision...
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    Bob Simpson, waterman, and outdoors writer/philosopher

    Bob Simpson has been a writer of outdoors, fishing, hunting, and boating In newspaper columns and several books since the 50's and lived on the N.C. coast since then. He has announced he has written his last fish story and is apparently having health problems at 87. I encourage anyone who has...
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    My Jonboat Mod

    I overbuilt a storage/extra front deckspace onto my 1860 G3 a while back, finally learned how to post pics so here are a few. I used an aluminum highway sign for the top and front, and varnished the untreated pine 2x4/2x6 for the framing, liquid nails between the hull and the top frame...
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    My custom PVC rodholders and outriggers

    Redneck ingenuity at it's almost finest! The outriggers are removable and slip/pinned into the larger pipes to stop them from rotating, the ends are fabbed to hold spinning or conventional reels w the rod guides inline w the drag. I am going to re-inforce them w a cord or safety strap to the...
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    Melanomas

    Just wanted to remind everyone to not ignore any new or growing existing skin blemishes. I have just had 2 Basal cell, and 1 Melanoma removed. I checked the FACs and found an old post and reply from Thejeffski who told me to have a freckle checked. I set an appointment then and waited an hour...
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    98 Chevy 4.3 TBI

    Any GM techs around?? What does the bulb shaped sensor in the throttlebody do? I had to replace my throttlebody w a junkyard one In good shape, I cleaned the bore well w brake cleaner but did'nt clean or mess w the sensor though and used a new tb gasket/o-ring. It seems fuel mileage may have...
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    Tie the boat to the porch

    I hear there may be alot of flooding down south from the slow moving storm after it comes ashore. We just had some flooding near the Va. line this morning from some tropical moisture. I hope everyone fairs well next week.
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    Crossbows

    Our archery Deer season starts in about a month. Dad just ordered a Excaliber Equionox, Lite stuff package, crossbow that I recommended ( but did'nt think he'd shell out the $$$$ for :eek: ). Anyone own an Excaliber crossbow and if so what do you think of them? Any Crossbow opinions welcomed...
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    Jotd

    Definition of " Artificial Intelligence " When a blonde dyes her hair to become a brunette ;)............Dedicated to Sasto, cause I hear laughter is the best medicine :D
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