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    last fall i researched a repower go go from old mechanical motors to new. There were a number of options, including going with digital...
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    loubeer replied to the thread Ordering the perfect GW.
    I have a 2003 Grady and, in my opinion, it's in pretty good shape (I do have a generator, water heater and AC). I wonder if I had the...
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    loubeer replied to the thread Receiver recommendation.
    I also have a 2003 330. I just replaced the factory Kenwood with a Fusion MS-RA70NSX. Fairly easy installation - used existing 4...
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    loubeer reacted to Hound III's post in the thread 270 Islander Stereo with Like Like.
    I will replace it. By the time I figure something out, I will have paid for a new install with someone who can keep it working. Thanks David
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    loubeer replied to the thread 270 Islander Stereo.
    You need the removal "keys" that insert on both sides of the stereo to remove the head unit. Should find them on Amazon or e-bay. The...
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    Being that the vacu-flush toilets flush with freshwater - no worries about the on-going smells that come from a salt water head.
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    loubeer replied to the thread Replacing Lewmar windlass.
    On my 2003 330 I have the original Lewmar windlass and it still works great - I do re-grease it every season. I use 1/4" HT chain. I...
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    loubeer reacted to DennisG01's post in the thread Bang Plate with Like Like.
    It's extremely unlikely to snap those bolts - they're too big. But penetrating fluid NEVER hurts. Why are you contemplating NOT using it?
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    loubeer replied to the thread Motorwell drains.
    I got tired of brass - I used fiberglass tubing and 5200. Hopefully, I won't need to ever worry about water getting into the transom...
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    Very slow process almost ready for gel coat. Decided to have the bottom redone while its in the shop .
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    loubeer reacted to wspitler's post in the thread Speed Knob with Like Like.
    Edson SS knob is high quality, but not cheap.
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    loubeer reacted to wspitler's post in the thread Speed Knob with Like Like.
    I put one on my 330 and have had the built-in ones on other boats. The Edson knob is superior and has never come loose. Fits a variety...
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    loubeer reacted to drbatts's post in the thread Speed Knob with Like Like.
    Edson.
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    loubeer reacted to DennisG01's post in the thread Speed Knob with Like Like.
    Edson. Period. When it comes to something like this there is Edson... and then there's everyone else. Don't even bother looking at...
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    loubeer replied to the thread 2009 306 Bimini Transom.
    Thanks for the info - sorry for your situation, but I feel lucky that my dealer changed the aluminum to vinyl before I had the same...