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    New Voltmeter

    I've got a 94 Tournament 192 with a dead voltmeter. When I repowered the boat I was told the guage needed replacing but I thought it would be a simple enough job to tackle myself. Hopefully its just a matter of putting in a new gauge and connecting up the existing wiring. Any tips or pitfalls...
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    Replacement Horn Cover

    Trying to track down a replacement horn cover for my 1994 Tournament 192. I called my local Grady dealer (Capstan Marine in Richmond, BC) and they said I would have to buy a whole new horn assembly. Capstan's service department has proven themselves to be completely useless in the past so I am...
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    Stain removal from gel coat

    Over the years my hull has developed some staining around the water line especially near the stern. The affected areas are tinted a little brown and I would really like to clean them up and get the hull looking new again. There are also some grey marks on the hull where the boat has rubbed up...
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    Vasoline on the hull?

    Heard from a retired commercial fisherman that spreading a thin coat of petroleum jelly on the hull was a good trick to prevent anything from growing on the hull during the season. Can't imagine how much vasoline this would take but I'm curious whether you guys think there is any merrit to this...
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    De-Winterizing

    I repowered last year with a lightly used 2000 Yamaha 200 HP 0X66 Saltwater series outboard. The mechanic at my marina is trained on Mecury's. He winterized the engine fore me and the boat has been in dry storage for the winter. I am concerned about his ability to find and solve any...