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    Hydraulic brakes vs. electric brakes?

    Hey guys... Wrench here. I haven't been here in a while, but thought I'd stop in to get some input. Does anyone have electric brakes on their boat trailer? There are no brakes on my trailer now and never have been. I never did get around to putting brakes on my trailer (some of my posts from...
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    What type of gear lube to use?

    Hi Guys....Wrench here.. Its been a pretty long time since I've been here. I see that Guyg, Rod_Stewart, Bondo, Kghost and a few others are still all on the forum. Way to go guys for hanging in there and helping out the multitudes. I've been stuck on a Tent trailer/camping forum for the past 2...
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    115 Johnson mix and match

    Hi there... I have a question about making 1 out of 2 I have a 1985 115 Johnson model # CJ115TLCOS. A piston top disintegrated on this thing last year and it has been sitting since. The cyl wall is scored but fixable. The combustion chamber is good. The bottom drive is good. I have come...
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    Speedo not working #2

    Hey there... Thanks to Guy and Troym for the responses on my other post. I'm working towards the "Pitot tube off the front of the outdrive" thing for the speedo not working. (I won't find out until this coming weekend if that actually is the problem or not). If it is the problem.......The...
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    Speedo not working

    Hi guys... Finally got the boat in the water today, its ONLY been a year and a half since it last floated. Last year was crazy and it never got wet. So that means that it was last winterized in the fall of 2008. I took it in that time to have it done so that the mech could drop the outdrive...
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    Guy G

    Hey there... Are you on lin Hey there... Are you on line right now? Wrench
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    Depth Alarm Install

    "Hi guys.... I'm gonna "Hi guys.... I'm gonna be putting in a depth alarm (not fishfinder)this year to try and avoid all those rocks and stumps. The guy at Bass Pro in Toronto said that when they install a depth alarm with an in hull transducer, they use a bunch of 2 part epoxy and...
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    Depth Alarm Install

    "Hi guys.... I just got ba "Hi guys.... I just got back home from a trip to NY state. (Just discovered Gander Mtn. down there. We deffinately need that store up here. Guy G., I bought some Sea Foam there on your recomendation. $6.99 / pint. Is that good?) The guy at Bass Pro in...
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    Depth Alarm Install

    "Hi guys.... I just got bac "Hi guys.... I just got back home from a trip to NY state. (Just discovered Gander Mtn. down there. We deffinately need that store up here. Guy G., I bought some Sea Foam there on your recomendation. $6.99 / pint. Is that good?) The guy at Bass Pro in...
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    Alpha 1 Gen 1 vs Gen 2

    "Hi guys... Just sitting ar "Hi guys... Just sitting around waiting for the snow to melt and the ice to clear off the lake. I have a 2005 Tahoe with a 4.3 in it. My question is... How do I know if I have a Gen 1 or Gen 2, Alpha 1 unit? The drive number is OW592794. Is one better than...
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    Sea Foam

    "This is a question sort of di "This is a question sort of directed to Guy G., but I'll take ideas from other users of the stuff. You have answered a few posts with "I use Sea Foam..." Most recently you responded to someone who was asking about gas octanes. You said that you use Sea Foam...
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    Which manual

    Hi Guys... Looks like its t Hi Guys... Looks like its time to get a manual for my 2005 4.3L with an Alpha 1. Anyone have any preferences between Seloc or Clymer manuals? I have a Seloc book for my Johnson 4 cyl outboard and it seams to be a little basic in some places. Thanks Wrench
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    Which Depth Alarm

    "Hi guys... I'm going to "Hi guys... I'm going to be adding in a depth alarm to my boat (not for fishing, just for rocks). I have an old IMPULSE brand of one in my old boat, and the problem with it is that I could never hear the thing go off because it was too quiet. It was mounted right at...
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    Engine runon

    "Hi everyone... This my fir "Hi everyone... This my first post, so hopefully I'll get a good response. I have a problem with my 2005 4.3 Mercruiser 190 hp. The engine will run-on after it has been run at a mild to high rpm. For instance, if we are out pulling the kids on tubes, or ski's...
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