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    Reattaching transom corner caps

    Finally getting ready to tie my transom replacement up and I could use some advice on reattaching the corner caps. I had to use narrower aluminum angle than I planned, and it's flat where the original was curved so it doesn't sit flush. One side is better than the other, but neither is ideal...
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    Advice on bad brazing

    The more layers I take off this boat the more messes I find. It looks like someone fixed missing/broken rivets with pop rivets and nuts & bolts with some real sloppy brazing to seal it up. Should I grind off the braze, or am I better off working around it?
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    Central Massachusetts mobile marine mechanic recommendations

    I see plenty of craigslist listings and mixed reviews for mobile marine mechanics. Is there anyone in central Mass who knows a good one?
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    Transom replacement/repair advice

    Looks like I bought one of those "the more you look, the more you see" boats. After taking off the rotted plywood, saw more corrosion than I was expecting. Does it look like I'm ok to just sand off the residue and bolt my new transom in, or should I be concerned about the condition of the...
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    Help with Yamaha throttle cable

    I took my new-to-me 2001 Yamaha F8MLHZ out for the first time the other day and it idled extremely high, causing it to slam into gear. I'm new to boats, so figuring things out as I go. One of the the throttle cables slipped out of its bracket (circled in the red), so tightening that up seems...
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    Any Meyers Fisherman 14 owners?

    I just picked up a 1996 Meyers Fisherman 14, but can't find any information about it. I'm going to start fixing it up and would welcome any tips or info from anyone familiar with this particular model. Any Meyers flat-bottom owners out there?
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