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    GPS will not lock on Satellites

    I have a Lowrance LCX110c GPS/Sonar unit that will not lock onto any satellites out of the blue. I have tried "autoSearch", resetting all options, checked the wiring, etc. Any suggestions/Tips for troubleshooting?
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    Bennet Trim Tab Anode Kits

    Has anyone made use of these add on Anode kits that go on the outboard lip of the tabs? They are set up to be used with existing holes but my lifts arms attach there directly as well. Is it just a longer bolt which attaches through all?
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    209 Stereo

    Looking to replace my stereo and also add another set of speakers. Have 2 5"round speakers in the console underneath the steering wheel any suggestions on a good location for a 2nd set?
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    Gas Tank Level with Winter Storage

    I have always stored my boat with a full tank and gas stabilized. I have heard many mention that due to the Ethanol problems, it is better to store it half full, gas stabilized. The theory being that it is better to mix in fresh gas in the spring. Which is best?
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    Repair of Windshield Abrasive Scartches

    Does anyone know of anything that can be used to try and get rid of abrasion scratches on the plastic windshields?
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    Alarm on Cold Start Up

    I am running a 99 Yamaha 175 Saltwater Series. On the last few cold start ups, the alarm stays on for 15-20 seconds then goes away. Once warm the alarm does not stay on when restarting the engine. Could this be the oil reservoir refilling itself after being in the tilted up "out of water"...
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    Compression Test Numbers

    I just had a compression check done a 1998 Yamaha 175 TXR Salrwater Series. It came back with the following cylinder readings 1. 120 2. 120 3. 120 4. 120 5. 115 6 120 I am told these are very strong numbers....just wanted to ask opinions from folks who know before I sign oin the...