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    Yamaha F150 Exhaust Manifold Failure

    I'm pretty sure that was a common issue with them. I also thought 2005 wasn't involved. Maybe wrong though
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    Grady 225

    Choose your days. I have a 225g tourney. I just got it and ran it 10 miles out a couple weeks ago
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    Worth repowering

    I'm praying the transom is good. Is seems very solid. I didnt moisture meter it. It's a closed transom so I think that may be its saving grace
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    Worth repowering

    I have an 86 225g tournament. We like the boat. Its solid, needs some tlc. It has a 1991 txrp. Im nervous about the longevity of the engine. The boat isn't the ideal boat for my family but I can see keeping for a few years. I already put a new fuel tank in it too. What would you guys do, pros...
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    Fuel sender replacement issue

    Rivnut the old holes. Than make a plate that will allow the rivets to recess into it. Gasket both sides of plate.
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    Another Deck Hatch Thread

    My rear panel is roughly 25x53 and the front roughly 25x62
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    Yamalube vs. Other

    After much research I opted for the pennzoil
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    1986 22 tournament livewell

    my boat doesnt have one. Port side seat has an aerator in the right side compartment. Was the oval tank under the cutting board in the stern supposed to be one? Is there a preferred method of adding one? Thanks!
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    Help Finding Cabin Door Hatch Hinge

    Replace both hinges with similar and it will fold fine
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    Replace trim

    Well, in that case leave it be. No one is a fortune teller. It may not be an issue for years. Is there rot or something that would lead him to say that?
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    Tournament In Floor Storage

    Gradys wwbsite have archived info
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    My gas tank has a leak

    Just changed my tank on my 86 tournament. Probably 1200 in parts and 20 hours all said amd done.
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    Wood for tank wedges

    Awesome, I'm concerned with getting rhe supports back in with the tabs welded on.
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    Wood for tank wedges

    Just made up some spacers out of azek. I jad tank made .5 narrower. I made up 2 inch blocks to screw through and will use 1/4" 316 stainless lag in each bracket. I had brackets welded on as well. I guess still use regular lumber for cross braces? I planned to. I was also going to add azek blocks...
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    Wood for tank wedges

    They appear to be regular lumber originally.
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    Wood for tank wedges

    Im making them out of pvc. I assume the cross braces should be regular lumber as well?
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    Wood for tank wedges

    Cool. Thanks
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    Wood for tank wedges

    What would you guys use? Treated, standard, pvc?
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    Ideas to drain reserve tank

    Direct line from pickup to primer bulb into tank on ground. Siphon effect
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    Under Deck Storage - Adding the access hatch

    The gutter has a drain molded in that would be plumbed to a through hull. Im sure some water would over flow if it was exscessive but the box itself would be plumbed too.