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  1. Summertop511

    Which way does the stuid fuel filter go?

    Russ, for as safe as you presume to be I can’t believe as an ex navy guy you toke the family out with them. They could have leaked gas right into the bilge for the bilge pump to catch on fire.
  2. Summertop511

    Which way does the stuid fuel filter go?

    Have u taken a fuel sample from the tank. It Might have almost two year old fuel in it???
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    Smoke and water from exhaust

    Damn that sucks.
  4. Summertop511

    Which way does the stuid fuel filter go?

    That poor boat. Atleast it’s getting a dry dock home soon to never see the out doors again.
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    Smoke and water from exhaust

    Yeah pretty common. Let us know how it holds. Feel like all of us 3.3L owners will be there some time. It seems to not matter what year or horsepower.
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    On the water impressions of my 228

    Maybe a vinegar flush ?
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    Marlin transom cap

    I’m not sure glasses over is the answer. A lot of stress and small give movement at transom. I went with 5200 and filled in the gaps. Has some give and movement for the two pieces of hull to give and not be so rigid like a California sky scraper. Seems to be working great and caught my transom...
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    Replacing Teak Trim with Aluminum or automotive trim

    Yikes don’t do 1/4” then lol
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    Smoke and water from exhaust

    Well i Well if I ever get this problem I’m sure to do this.
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    Replacing Teak Trim with Aluminum or automotive trim

    Wow looks good. Makes the teal pop. If you were to take teak off I’d say 1/4” seafoam color starboard.
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    Add hard top to 208

    Yeah that’s tuff man just bought the boat
  12. Summertop511

    Marlin transom cap

    Check my thread I made replacing mine.
  13. Summertop511

    Add hard top to 208

    I think he isn’t worried about the hard top now he looking a hole in his engine block
  14. Summertop511

    Smoke and water from exhaust

    Is that behind the thermostat? Trying to get an idea where that is. What does a new power head cost? Grinding down and repairing will maybe get u a season.
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    On the water impressions of my 228

    Try greasing your steering pivot tube. Work the motor back and forth.
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    BAD Transom Rot

    Essentially all from the transom bang plate cap. My 05 had raw wood underneath of it. I see these big 37 and 36 models and think wow. Three motors gotta come off to fix that cap.
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    Smoke and water from exhaust

    Sounds like the dry exhaust issue.
  18. Summertop511

    Speakers under gunwell - 6 total for Fusion stereo

    I put poly planars under my 05 seafarer gunwales.
  19. Summertop511

    268 Islander info needed

    Yikes two 98’s needing transoms. Maybe not all 98’s had greenboards?
  20. Summertop511

    Is it possible to repair cushions?

    Performix 61Z09 VLP, Liquid Vinyl Repair, Clear https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PS6N4E/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_jqd5EbKZFABGQ or Loctite Vinyl, Fabric and Plastic Repair Adhesive 1-Ounce Tube (1360694) https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001F7E9VI/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_trd5Eb9SC5Y16