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JL8Jeff
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I don't think I've ever kept my feet dry when trailering the boat, even in Feb when the water temp was still in the 30's. I figure I'll...
Mar 4, 2024
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Frozen or Stiff Steering? How to clean an outboard steering tube
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And as a preventive step, when your boat is sitting, turn the wheel so the rod is pulled all the way into the tube on the engine...
Mar 3, 2024
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Here are some pictures of the creases on my boat, they are basically where all the crossmember/ribs are. I just noticed that the sides...
Mar 3, 2024
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A guy’s I hope this isn’t bad news
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I converted my trailer from rollers to bunks and the boat sits quite a bit lower (fits between the fenders) so it's easier to...
Mar 3, 2024
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A guy’s I hope this isn’t bad news
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I'm pretty sure my boat has a similar crease to it and mine is all welded, no rivets. It's raining too much right now to go take a look...
Mar 2, 2024
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Optimal jet boat for the fishing I want to do
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Have you looked at the SeaArk 1872 boats? Nice and wide and with the jet tunnel they can run pretty shallow. I saw this one for sale...
Mar 2, 2024
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Routing starter cables to reloacted battery advise please.
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My boat stays in the water from Apr through almost Nov and I've been running a single battery for years without issues (other than when...
Mar 2, 2024
JL8Jeff
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Routing starter cables to reloacted battery advise please.
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I moved my battery up to my center console and the floor was already in place so I had no real option other than to run it up the side...
Feb 28, 2024
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Jet foot height question
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You may want to try the transom wedges to tuck the foot in a little closer. I have them on my boat because it would porpoise badly...
Feb 20, 2024
JL8Jeff
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Looking for fuel/oil mix ratio options
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The oil pump in my 1994 Mercury was bad so I changed to premix and I've been running around 80:1 to 100:1 synthetic 2 stroke with no...
Jan 25, 2024
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Looking out the front door this morning...
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Lots of Tacoma's in our area with rusted out frames and it seems like the problem has never been corrected. I've seen trucks that...
Jan 20, 2024
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Looking out the front door this morning...
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Wow, that's surprising. I know most of them did not have a rear locker or posi rear so the 4wd isn't the best. I had a 2013 with 3"...
Jan 17, 2024
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Looking out the front door this morning...
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I just remembered something from this storm from the past. The snow had drifted off the roof of the house and was connected to the snow...
Jan 17, 2024
JL8Jeff
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Optimal jet boat for the fishing I want to do
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You may want to look for an 1872 boat with the number of people you're talking about. There are a couple of SeaArks here on the...
Jan 15, 2024
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Looking out the front door this morning...
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That brings back some memories. We haven't had a big snow in central NJ for a few years, but here's one from back in the day. We...
Jan 13, 2024
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