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    Gunwhale tap on a 208

    I never went ahead... I actually sold the boat altogether! :sorry
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    Fuel Tank gauges reading empty

    Pretty dangerous wire to miss dont you all think? Under no circumstances should the tank ground wire be left disconnected... :-|
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    Which side emblem do you like

    Haha, you're as bad as me. I spent 2 months designing logos till I arrived at the final! Well done! :goodjob I voted for 5,but would also go for 3 - I must say that I really hate this upside-down triangle on our boats. I've removed it on mine Kept the hull line though, since it makes us look...
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    Gunwhale tap on a 208

    thanks! any ready-made solutions?
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    Gunwhale tap on a 208

    Hello all, Do you guys think it would be a good idea to install one of those gunwhale taps on my 208? We have no sink and I'd find it good to have some source of running water on board - without using the shower. Are there any structural issues at all? I guess it's easy enough to link up to...
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    2 Little Gradys

    great, now they're siblings!
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    How to clean compound off rub rail?

    I think all is said in the given link... My personal weapon of choice: industrial acetone.
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    Rub Rail end caps

    Dear 192... you just got yourself a new job: Official Rub Rail end cap provider... to us all! :mrgreen: hehe just kidding, geat job mate! PS> I just replaced mine laste year with plastic ones, otherwise, I'd want some too! Wait, how much are they?
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    Rub Rail end caps

    They look fine to me! nice work! It would be great if you could hide the screws... somehow
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    A lucky Adventure 208

    Awwww the through hull issue. Sorry to say, but GW made a great big mistake with the placement of those damn things... No, I hane not changed them - the plastic ones on the transom are fine. The others (port / starboard) are metal. Would they have been changed by previous owner maybe? The port...
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    A lucky Adventure 208

    Cheers Trapper! All is almost well on this side of the globe (I live in Greece, we're probably on your news constantly lately!)... just a few hickups in the system, I guess... :-|
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    A lucky Adventure 208

    Here we go, a few additions for season #2! Have a look at the blog... :welcome
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    1997 208

    Keep us posted with pics - the 200 must be great for this boat. I am runnign a 225. Let's see the colours, mine of 2000 vintage so no brown for me, thanks.
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    208 owners

    208s rule the seas! :dance :dance Small but potent! a pocket battleship!
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    208 mods

    Excellent! Well done, the mods are terrific (although I must admin I do not understand all of them) Love the seacock extension - I was gonna do the same... So, you've removed the water tank?
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    208 mods

    Keep trying - we wanna see another 208!
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    A lucky Adventure 208

    Thanks guys, will soon be doing season #2...! If I dare...
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    I cant get fuel tank out of my 1992 tournament 19!

    Out of curiosity, were there any sort of compartments in the alu tank? You know, to prevent the fule from sloshing around...? I always wonder what manufacturers do, in order to avoid weight redistribution while under way. I am on a 208 with a plastic tank, which I believe, has no such walls or...
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    Adventure 208: portable fuel tank that fits in fishbox?

    Hello all, I recently had my 3-gallon Yamaha portable fuel tank stolen from the marina. I stored it in the port fishbox (which does not lock). Silly me, I know it was gonna "fly" sooner or later but never measured its dimensions... anyone else know what size tank I should get, so that it fits...
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    Props being run on members 208's?

    Motor: 225 Yamaha 4-stroke, hardtop & curtains Prop: Yamaha sws 15 1/4 x 17 28mph @ 4000rpms 38mph @ 5200rpms 44mph @ 6000rpms WOT