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    on board charger and batteries

    im sorry, that was pretty vague huh. i mean if you dont have the exact same brand and model of battery will they drain each other or not charge right.
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    on board charger and batteries

    hey, i just bought an onboard charger. it is a two bank and i was wondering if i should have two of the exact same batteries to charge. right now i have two different types and i am wondering if they will charge different or drain one another. this might be a lame question but i appreciate...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    let me know what you guys think
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    all right, i had the time to take some more pics and post them. here are some pics of the finished seats and platforms. next will be mounting the on board charger and putting in outlets and such. still waiting to buy some battery cable, if anyone sees a good deal online please let me know...
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    On Board Battery Charger

    i just got back from cabelas and bought the guest 10 amp 2611 charger on sale for 89.99. screamin deal, just thought i would let you know they are on sale this week. i gotta go, gonna go hook it up. yay :lol:
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    boat trailer from harbor freight

    i was wondering if any of you guys have seen, owned or even heard anything about the boat trailer that harbor freight sells. I have a little 1232 and the trailer looks like a good deal, but the harbor freight name keeps me wondering. Usually a trip to harbor freight is for a tool that i know i...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    here are a couple more. 8)
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    well, I have managed to make some progress on the boat. I've started to put the carpet but we have had a cold spell lately and a 20 degree garage is not fun to work in. I was able to borrow a friends kerosene heater and then the work started to get done a little more. (gotta get me one of...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    i was wondering what you guys think about these lid ideas. i cut out some 1x2 to fit under the lid cut outs but if i put them on the top of the seat i could use a cleat as a handle. then instead of carpeting them i could just stain the lid and carpet the seat. or do you like the lid flush...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    well, i have started my boat mod and i have to say, it is very relaxing. i am starting with a lowe 1232 that i have herculined the bottom of. i just started building the floor and the back seat. i want to make everything so that it is removable. i usually fish by myself but every now and...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    thanks for your advise. i made the trip to lowes today and bought some lumber and hardware. i came home and started working on the flooring. i will probably post some pics later today or tomorrow. i do have some other questions. 1. would you suggest spray adhesive or glue to lay the carpet...
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    1232 boat conversion tips??

    first i gotta say, i am so glad i found this site. my wife thinks im crazy for wanting to pimp my boat. haha. its nice to know there are people out there who enjoy the same stuff i do. i have been inspired by all of your pics but im not seeing very many 1232 at all. i was thinking about doing...
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