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    2002 F225 Trim/Tilt Motor DB Electric

    I replaced mine last spring with a DB Electric motor. Spray painted it Yamaha grey. It worked great. We'll see how long it holds up.
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    Livewell Hose

    I need to change my live-well/wash down hose and was wondering if anyone knows what type of hose Grady uses. It looks to be like a small diameter heavy duty exhaust type hose, kind of rigid. Its routed under the deck to the cabin where the pump is located so it needs to be durable. Any suggestions?
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    Gas Tank Question

    thank you richie, GG.... I found 60A durometer 2" x 36" strips in McMaster catalog, I will let you know how it goes MEZ
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    Gas Tank Question

    thank you for the fast replies....I was also leaning towards the rhino type of coating. Or maybe leave it as is. I am still waiting for the results of the pressure test. As far as rubber, I am going to order 1/4" thick neoprene strips and 5200 it to the bottom of the tank but not sure what...
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    Gas Tank Question

    Just pulled the gas tank out of my 86 Seafarer with my brother-in-laws help (thanks makoman2). To our surprise the tank didn't look that bad, just dirty and some light oxidation where the rubber strips touched the bottom of it. I am going to have it pressure tested tomorrow and if it passes...
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    Bimini

    I purchased a sewing machine on ebay and used the original bimini as a pattern. It turned out great and it wasn't hard to do. Saved alot of money. Also copied the full enclosure with new vinyl, zippers and snaps. Just another option.
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    RPM Problem

    Ive been having problems with my tach recently. My RPMs on the tach will change by almost 1200 rpms but I hear no difference in the sound (pitch) of the engine. I don't think I spun the hub cause I would hear the difference in the pitch. . The tach is a dial type Faria and was installed new...
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    Have a Brilliant Christmas and Many Thanks

    Merry Christmas guys and a healthy/happy new year
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    Long-Term Corrosion Protection

    I use CRC 656. I spray it on everything except the flywheel.
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    Bimini Top window and zipper replacement

    Thanks for the reply freddy. The windows are old and tired and desperatley need replacement. Fisherman...will take advice on fishsniffer forum and see how it goes. thanks again
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    takin' a little vacation...

    Welcome back Jimmy. Wish we get some snow here in Jersey, boring winter!!
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    Bimini Top window and zipper replacement

    I am in the process of getting a walking foot sewing machine. I'm going to replace my side curtains (windows, hard to see out of them) and zippers on the enclosure. Thinking of using strataglass. Has anybody used this material? What guage should I use? Needle size, thread and any hints would be...
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    What model Grady White do you own?

    Hi all. Great site. We own a 87 seafarer226 powered by an 03 f225 yamaha on a bracket. Love the boat. Looking foward to getting some good ideas from the site.