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    Pulling hard in reverse damaged boat

    Thanks all. Based on your input I began to feel that I could probably get the boat to go in to forward. I had no way to really do any work on the outdrive with the boat sitting in the water, and towing the boat to a marina was going to be difficult. Long story short, with some experimenting I...
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    Pulling hard in reverse damaged boat

    Thanks for the link to the video; that was really helpful
  3. J

    Pulling hard in reverse damaged boat

    Thanks for the reply. I pulled in reverse 1. I felt the trailer strap/hook ring on the front of the boat was stronger than what I have on the stern, and 2, so I could see better what was happening with the dock.
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    Pulling hard in reverse damaged boat

    Earlier today I was trying to help a neighbor whose dock has ended up partially on shore due to lake levels dropping. I hooked a tow strap up to the front of my boat (2002 Crownline 225 bowrider with Mercruiser inboard and alpha one outdrive) and attached it to the dock. I was pulling in...
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