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    Floor Job

    I am preparing to take the floor out of my 16' avenger... soft spots. Question is, should i try and save teh original peice of plywood for a template or what? And if so how do I get it out in one piece? I will post pics hopefully soon (just got a digi camera). I have looked at share a project...
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    Fiberglass Help Needed

    Hi all. I need a little knowledge or maybe some guidance on fiberglass repair. I have a 1970 Avenger low profile ski boat. I noticed a soft spot today where the seats attatch to the floor. I took out the seats and used a dremmel to cut away the glass that was holding the frame to the floor. No...
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    Anyone with Amer Steel Experience

    I wanted to use a product called Amer Steel. It is a spray on stainless steel coating rated for 900 F. It is very similar to the spray on galvanizing. I was just wondering if anyone has ever used it and maybe had some comments on it. I have not seen the finished product so I am hesitant and it...
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    Engine diagrams

    does anyone know any links to any sites that have exploded diagrams for mercury outboards, a 1350 to be exact. I am trying to learn a lot of the terminology. thanks all
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    Mercury 1350 Serial number gone

    Other than the swivel bracket above and between the clamp screws, is there anywhere else i can find the serial number on this engine? I'm guessing its a 70 because the boat is a 70, but i need to know if it is the 1350E or 1350EL.
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    GPS Spedometer

    I beleive my spedometer is a GPS type. There is a hot wire and then a wire that runs to a small red box mounted under the bow. There is nothing running to a pitot tube or anything going to the engine. The question is this, how accurate is it? It stopped workign a couple of times while underway...
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    Keelgaurd Application

    Maybe a dumb question, but how do you install a keel gaurd on a boat sitting on a trailer? Is there a way to jack it up? What am I missing.
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    Ignition Conversion

    I hope this is the right forum to post this question. I want to convert my mercury ignition which is in the control box and has an electric choke, to a simple pushbutton ignition in the dash. Is this even possible? I found a push to choke keyed ignition from merc. Any help would be greatly...
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    Merc Control Conversion

    I want to convert my Mercury control box to a single lever for direction, a pushbutton starter, and a foot pedal for throttle. Any help or links would be great since I have never done anything like this before. Thanks.
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