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    seasick replied to the thread 2003 258 voyager rubber strap.
    Were you in hibernation for the winter? My post was 6 months ago:)
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    seasick replied to the thread Sea-Tow membership.
    I think my Boat US was $165 last year. It was for the basic package. I think it is up in August when we will see if it goes up.
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    seasick replied to the thread Replacing Lewmar windlass.
    The new 8 plait is 'softer' than the older 3 strand and plays out/lays down better. It's all about the vertical distance from the pile...
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    seasick replied to the thread Sea-Tow membership.
    I think the basis service is $199 a year plus any upgrades. I suppose there is sale tax if your state has a sales tax.
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    seasick replied to the thread Replacing Lewmar windlass.
    You probably don't need a new windlass. You need the correct chain and line in addition to a well made splice. You can buy a Lewmar made...
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    The screw you are referring adjust the amount of fuel at idle. The throttle plate on the other hand adjust the amount of air. If you...
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    The problem is that setting the idle using the master idle screw is a no brainer but in the case where the carb to carb to carb linkage...
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    For some strange reason and it has happened more frequently lately, the message I posted yesterday did not get sent. hmmmm
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    Did you find anything different on the 'out of spec' adjustment jet? If not and you also verified that the threaded hole that the...
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    seasick replied to the thread Adding a Third Battery.
    If everything works fine and you never had an issue, why change it? Sure you could add a separate house battery but to be done...
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    seasick replied to the thread Cockpit cooler boxes not cooling.
    Unless you are a HVAC technician, I do not recommend trying to recharge. You can do more harm than good. If the boat is new, refrigerant...
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    seasick replied to the thread Salt water.
    Was the bottom paint antifouling paint? If so depending on what was used (manufacturer and type name) you might be fine.
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    seasick replied to the thread Getting close 1983 seaferor.
    Good luck with the restoration. I assume the model is a Saefarer:) Other than the effect of the added weight of a pulpit, the extra...
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    seasick replied to the thread Outboard RPM Speed.
    I agree with wspitler. As long as the boat at WOT runs in the specified rpm range ,other than cleaning the hull, there is no need to run...
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    As far as I know there is no aux tank at least for gas. Check the spec for max HP for that model and year. I thought the max was 200. I...