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  1. Carl and f_in your posts have truly knocked ...

    Carl and f_in your posts have truly knocked me offside . For someone who's not normally short on words I'm a bit stumped .
    Whatever the future holds I can only say that I hope you have all...
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    Just as an FYI .. Some years back when I...

    Just as an FYI ..
    Some years back when I announced that I had some relevant stuff from the 70's and 80's , brochures , etc , a certain member who seemed to be revered around here spoke up and...
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    With the boat off of the trailer and on blocks...

    With the boat off of the trailer and on blocks you'll have a more unobstructed view of the hull bottom . I'd look for any through hull on the bottom that isn't clearly a water pickup or transducer ....
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    I've never set foot on a 28 Sportsman before but...

    I've never set foot on a 28 Sportsman before but I have seen on a good few inboards of that size and larger that instead of a drain plug in the transom there was a through hull in the bottom ,...
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    Having the factory installed snaps already there ...

    Having the factory installed snaps already there means you're already over the hump . Find a canvas fabricator / sail maker in your area.
    Easy peasy .

    I know you didn't ask but as far as...
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    "If I had known I was going to live this long I...

    "If I had known I was going to live this long I would have taken better care of myself" :biggrin:
  7. I was reading a thread about FWC options...

    I was reading a thread about FWC options yesterday , somewhere else , and one question that came up was 'what color is the stuff , orange , green or something else ?'

    I probably won't be of...
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    Not to tempt fate , but how long has it been like...

    Not to tempt fate , but how long has it been like that ?

    Tell ya what though , a big fuss is made about marine engines having to have total spark protection as in distributors that are spark...
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    My guess is that someone's screwed up . A...

    My guess is that someone's screwed up .
    A starter pinion striking the teeth of the flywheel will generate a spark . If you can see the flywheel then there's no ignition/spark protection .
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    Could it be gas and he's draining his tank ?

    Could it be gas and he's draining his tank ?
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    Yep , it's 'real'. I remember when they were...

    Yep , it's 'real'. I remember when they were making them.
    I'm sure the Chisholms were looking from afar like ' SMH' :confused:
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    The desire , by some , to put the name 'Donzi' on...

    The desire , by some , to put the name 'Donzi' on anything .
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    I believe it was some of the stuff that the...

    I believe it was some of the stuff that the Genth era was turning out , or maybe the Proline years .
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    You can't drive . ...

    You can't drive . :biggrin.::kingme::tooth::jester:

    OK , jus' havin' fun ! LOL
  15. I'm trying to think what the formula was when I...

    I'm trying to think what the formula was when I re-did the stripe on mine but (blue hull sides/white bottom) I believe it was something like a 3/4" gap of blue and then the white stripe about 1 and...
  16. But was there a 'standard way' in which they all...

    But was there a 'standard way' in which they all were done ?
    In your first pic the white of the bottom extends up past the chine . In your new finish the white ends at the chine.
    I'm guessing...
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    And don't forget to corrosion proof your tank...

    And don't forget to corrosion proof your tank before installation. Epoxy , waterproof barrier coat whatever is the best that you can get your hands on . You will find a lot of discussion here on...
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    Hey Cracker B It's been a long while. Are...

    Hey Cracker B

    It's been a long while. Are you still around , and anything to report here on this project ?
  19. While the guy who wrote that article meant well ...

    While the guy who wrote that article meant well he sure didn't see my cover before I cleaned it. He would have skipped directly to 'chuck it in the washing machine' (and a large one)
    I had green...
  20. ^ ^ Mine is still under cover and I haven't...

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    Mine is still under cover and I haven't officially tested it yet but now you've got me thinking that I ought to break out my leftovers and go over it again just to be sure.
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    Happy birthday to Phil !

    June 25th

    Aging like a fine wine. Getting better with time .

    One day your cork will dry up and fall off ! :biggrin.::alky:

    Many happy returns and may you see many more .
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    A long time back I was out in a friend's boat...

    A long time back I was out in a friend's boat that did the same thing , except it wasn't a Merc.
    When we lifted the lower unit there was a small piece of wood that had hit the unit so precisely it...
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    Did that initially come to your attention through...

    Did that initially come to your attention through an oil change ?

    How many hours on those gears ? We know you like to run with 'alacrity' :biggrin.:
  24. That 303 protectorant is hideously expensive out...

    That 303 protectorant is hideously expensive out here , like $66 a bottle , but don't be afraid to give it a 2nd coat if you've got leftover.
    When I had mine laundered I specified 'extra rinse' ...
  25. Some years back I washed and re-waterproofed my...

    Some years back I washed and re-waterproofed my sunbrella cover for my St T and used the Marykate squirt bottle waterproofer.
    I just re-did it again a month ago , after a gentle wash only and...
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