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  1. wyatts dad

    Stainless Fasteners through Aluminum - Corrosion?

    I worried about the same thing, reading that chart about the ratings and what is noble etc will drive you nuts, one point was on that chart you may not have noticed, the most minor part if a weak link will suffer, plain steel or galvanized fasteners thru aluminum, the steel will rust and leave...
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    Need help understanding this electronic thing

    Man I feel your pain. I am at the same point on a elect only lake rig, planning on 6-6v bank for minnie 101tm and a 12v for gadgets and another 12v for the BM. gonna be heavy, but hoping the all alum work will make it all a nice package. I was just sorting out my toys and the fish finder inst...
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    Rhino liner question

    I had seen colorized liner material and was thinking of a lighter color, not hte std black and have noticed some of the JB manufs using it in that manner, my biggest concern is eliminating future options, but prob should not worry about that, I guess if you tore out old carpet and painted over...
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    Rhino liner question

    For those that have applied the bed liners of various brands and have had them for a while I have a question. Any regrets? it looks like a great idea for eliminating the mess of a carpet changeout later, but i wonder about the added weight, noise reduction compared to carpet and it is permanent...
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    On line manual for those rigging electric only boats

    This was a pretty cool site to find, may be helpful to somebody someday. Most of us are past a lot of what is written, but it reinforces a lot of what I have read on TB. Keep up the good work fellas. https://www.electricoutboardhandbook.com/
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    Connector shopping finished wiring harness ideas

    Thanks for the replies, after some more looking it is looking like this sort of splce may be the way to go (heat shrink low temp solder splace, check it out. I dont know why anybody would do their wiring without sorting out and finding some of these basic items like the swich panels and buss...
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    Connector shopping finished wiring harness ideas

    Just about ready to begin wiring and want to come up with a good tight and servicable method of connecting the many smaller items with a clean and neat custom wiring harness. I have yet to install a bunch of courtesy lite LEDs, a fused blade type switch panel, running lights, depth finder etc...
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    Another Jet Ski John Boat (New pics and video 01-18-2012)

    Really cool project, from the read it sounds like it went well and was actually a fun project, that is very cool. I just applied the two part foam myself this summer, I know it is late to passs this on, but in my research and consulting with the Jamestown distributors, it turns out the reason...
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    Remove old carpet

    How about some pics, I looked at the back of some liquid nails and it notes for clean up and removal they have their own remover, a lot of guys use that stuff, but I would stay with a dry system, I like the cup brush noted above, any residual remover may hang around or do things you dont want it...
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    protection from the sun

    Has anybody found a more user friendly way to make shade other than the typical bimini? After watching a lot of cool build, i do not seem to remember seeing any with cover as part of the design.
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    Alumacraft MV1448 Seadoo IB jet, Still jetting

    let me know next time you are going out, i want to see this thing run, quazy man
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    Smoody's Lowe 1448 mod

    looking good, but ya outta find a little more support for that forward battery box, it will weaken the rivets where we see it now, the weight should rest on top of the ribs, you probably were getting round to it, just hate to see somebody cause themselve undo stress. keep up the good work
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