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    Hookup1 replied to the thread VHF Antenna removal.
    Yes just try it - with the right tools and prep. You get one shot before you strip it and make a project out of it. And if it comes off...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread VHF Antenna removal.
    As Dennis said "good downward pressure". You only really get one shot with a power tool. Hand tools give you better control. If you spin...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread VHF Antenna removal.
    Are there nuts on the back side? Do not use a screw gun or impact driver at least initially. Go to Lowes or Home Depot and get new...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Garmin GPSmap 7612 xsv Needed.
    Let's compare... West Marine 7612xsv Refurbished by Garmin 1-year factory warranty $2,999.88 eBay Seller 7612xsv used no-warranty...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Need Fuel Valve help.
    Read SkunkBoat's post above. He has part numbers and sources in there.
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Garmin GPSmap 7612 xsv Needed.
    Be careful buying off Great Grady forum. Fraudsters will likely Private Message you with an incredible deal "too good to be true and...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Grady Stringers and Knees?.
    With moisture levels at 30% and the previous survey recommending further investigation be done I would be concerned. Call GW customer...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel tank idea - comments?.
    Fuel tank's are a replaceable maintenance item. You can't make them last forever. 25 years is a reasonable goal. At that point you just...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Re-adhering Helm and Deck Trim.
    Double sided tape is ok to hold things in place while the 3M4200 cures but it's what failed on you and why would you use it to glue it...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Fuel tank idea - comments?.
    Painting fuel tanks even with epoxy doesn't always protect the tank. Some tank builders will tell you not to paint them at all. The...
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    Hookup1 reacted to ROBERTH's post in the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil with Like Like.
    Thanks for the intel about this. Been boating for over 50 years and never heard of oil going bad like this. Learn something new! Not to...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    AI seems to think the oil can go bad! AI Overview Crystals or sludge in a fresh container of Yamalube 2-stroke oil usually indicates...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Need Fuel Valve help.
    Change all the fuel hoses out. As the hose ages the inner wall can separate. The suction from the engine fuel pump can collapse the...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    Check the other containers. I would call Domo and Yamaha customer service. Is this coming out of the Yamaha bottle or in your oil tank...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    Every container like that? Take it back!