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    I would cut the brass cube off and use the correct size six point socket on the nut. That will minimize the chance of slipping and...
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    SeanC replied to the thread 2004 300 Marlin "console".
    What do you mean? It's 2.5 bananas wide an 1.63 bananas high. That all the info needed.
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    SeanC replied to the thread Time to Purchase.
    Time to purchase is when you find the "right" boat. Could be tomorrow or in weeks or months.
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    This is the latch on my 2006 228. It will secure the hatch more securely and last much longer than plastic. Search for twist lock door...
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    SeanC replied to the thread pulpit.
    When I got my pulpit from Grady White 5200 was included in the mounting kit. That went under the pulpit. I think that may be the issue.
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    SeanC replied to the thread How to run engine in a bucket?.
    Yes 55 gallon plastic drum with my F250. The drum needs to become a bit oval shape to fit the leg in but works well. Cost $20 in Aussie...
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    SeanC replied to the thread 2000 226 Hull stripes question.
    Original for 2006 models.
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    SeanC replied to the thread Hardtop Mounted Outriggers.
    I had some brackets made to go around the hardtop tubing but a pair of stainless steel u-bolts would do the job.
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    SeanC replied to the thread 2000 226 Hull stripes question.
    I measured the width of the stripes and the space between and specified the colours for the multi-stripe roll. This is how I ordered...
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    SeanC replied to the thread 2000 226 Hull stripes question.
    I purchased the Hullstripes for my 2006 228 through Hullstripes.com. The quality is very good. I went with the Premium OEM stripes.
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    SeanC replied to the thread WTB Seafarer 226 or 228.
    With the 226 you have the much maligned transom bang cap and associated wet transoms. Unless length is an issue for storage etc, I don’t...
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    SeanC replied to the thread Best Detailing Products.
    I used Gyeon Q2R Marine Polish Step 1 and Step 2. Next time I will just use Step 1 as I could see very little difference after using...
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    SeanC replied to the thread Cutting front of bow rail out.
    An example of a step through bow rail with a fold down step. You can see the bracing required.
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