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    Throwraft has anybody tried one?

    no. give me a floating piece of orange foam any day; no maintenance.
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    Suzuki vs E-tec

    had an etec on my old whaler. ran like a bat out of hell. Their a really fine tuned engine. They'll either run or they wont. They don't like running at low speed so if you do a bunch of trolling this isn't the one for you. The Seattle fire department hates theirs cause of how much slow...
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    Honda BF150 overheated, now won't move

    The lower unit I have is from my port engine.
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    Cruising Basics - Washing Dishes While Afloat

    Tortillas. No plates needed.
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    Honda BF150 overheated, now won't move

    port or starboard engine?
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    Honda BF150 overheated, now won't move

    I've got a spare BF 150 lower if you end up needing one....lots of other BF 150 parts too.
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    engine syncing

    Kanaloa is back up and running with her one new and one old engine. Anyone ever adjust the cables to sync the throttles on a twin engine boat?
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    John S. McCain Collision

    my old roommate is a SWO. I asked him how he felt about the secretary of the navy getting thrown out after the Eddy Galligher thing, he said he was just happy to see the blood letting at that level and didn't care what it was for.
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    meeting the landlord of Santa Rosa Island

    https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/23/us/shark-attack-medevac-trnd/index.html I think he met Katie. Same place, same size shark.
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    Merry Christmas to all C Brats

    merry Christmas and a happy Hanuka! they actually coincide this year.
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    John S. McCain Collision

    I just emailed that out to all my bridge officers to read. The lessons apply to all HMI bridge equipment. It is eerily similar to the exxon valdez
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    John S. McCain Collision

    I'm still reading but i'm not seeing a non follow up unit on that helm...
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    tomcat permatrims

    That lower unit has so much silver rimpaint on it from where the old honda paint has chipped off, so color matching isn't a big deal. I just add more rim paint.
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    tomcat permatrims

    I suppose i'll take the other permatrim off and see how she rides. If she rides well I guess i'll be using some bondo on those holes.
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    tomcat permatrims

    I think a controlled experiment would be wise.
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    tomcat permatrims

    So now that I have the new engine, i have one with a permatrim and one without. So do I take all the permatrims off or put the old one on the new engine? I'm not in a big hurry to start drilling.
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    young child's immersion suit

    Unless you have a two headed survival suit this sounds like a scary way to drown/suffocate a kid.
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    young child's immersion suit

    for that kind of money you might as well buy a small 4 man raft second hand and not have something that a kid will outgrow. Also think of the situation you're going to to be in; are you going to have enough time time put on your survival suit and try and force a screaming toddler into theirs...
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    my oil looks like a milkshake :(

    Inflatable boat specialists in oxnard. they wanted more but i walked in with 11k in cash inside a jersey mikes sandwich bag and then when they said they couldn't go that low i walked out the door. I got a call a few hours later and they had come down enough that i could deal with them. And...
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    my oil looks like a milkshake :(

    https://photos.app.goo.gl/9Qja2wq1C8nhGmdT6 I went brand new. 11,800 OTD. Now i'm not sure what do do about the permatrims; mount on the new one or remove off the old one? removing is easier...
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