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    Ekea posted the thread Bilge Pumps in General Discussion.
    Heres a friendly reminder to everyone to check the operation/condition of your bilge pump and hose. I replaced mine over the weekend...
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    Ekea replied to the thread Drain Plug Hole - Exposed Wood.
    i felt the wood around the hole, it feels dry and firm/hard. transom taps well around the hole as well. i dont like the idea of...
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    I was crawling around my bilge yesterday and i noticed that on the inside of the transom, there is exposed wood where the hole was...
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    Ekea replied to the thread Buddy boat.
    i always though it would be fun to have a buddy boat to go out with. im not quite in your area, but hope you find one. maybe try the...
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    Ekea replied to the thread Lost my gas cap today....
    strange. my boat has a little chain that holds it on
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    Ekea replied to the thread Portable Onboard Walkie Talkies.
    whatever you choose, do NOT choose a push to talk. you want an open line. your wife will need both hands when handling lines &...
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    Ekea replied to the thread Grady 275 Freedom rolling issue.
    you cant just leave it at that...we need a full review!! i actually think that you are the first on this site to have them. we would...
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    Ekea reacted to Gizmolvr1974's post in the thread express 265 prop question with Like Like.
    Going to get a pair of 15.25 19p props and see how it goes. Will post results once i get them. Thanks for all the help!
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    Ekea replied to the thread express 265 prop question.
    Solas L3 15.25 diameter by 19 pitch. keep in mind that my boat is lighter and narrower than yours, but i can run about 52 with them
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    seems to be a chase with a fisherman name put on it. probably when they were re-doing their naming convention. if you go to GW website...
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    Ekea replied to the thread Grady vs Scout in the 27-28' range.
    on the scale of "bare bones tough as nails fishing boat" to "wine cruise and sand bar", scout is closer to the latter. the grady will...
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    Ekea replied to the thread express 265 prop question.
    have you heard back? he set me up nicely
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    in this case, a good thing. the chase model tends to sit low in the back, many with the deck drain through hulls at or slightly below...
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    Ekea replied to the thread express 265 prop question.
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    wow, that sits high in the water with no top and only one engine...