Forum: General
03-02-2008, 07:06 PM
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Forum: General
02-28-2008, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 34
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Thank you Macojoe!!!
I feel like it's a home...
Thank you Macojoe!!!
I feel like it's a home coming! I just could not get onto the site at work and I was always at work busy and now that I've got time I made a point to come back and I'm...
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Forum: Performance
02-28-2008, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,314
Suzuki 140
I originally repowered mine and was a little unsure because of the speed, but now with the high gas prices I have grown to love the engine. It does not have the same kick as a two stroke but...
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Forum: Links
02-28-2008, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 388
Tuna forum
I'm out of NY and I usually go to the Noreast website discussion boards, under "offshore" lots of tips and ideas. check it out. www.norest.com
hope it helps
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Forum: General
02-28-2008, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,207
offshore
Hi guys. I have been locked out of the site due to bad passwords and now I'm back!
This site was also blocked at work and this site has grown since I first posted 4years ago!
I've gone as far...
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Forum: Performance
04-19-2004, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: 96 150 Johnson Ocean Runner
I pretty sure Evinrude and Johnson started the "ocean runner " series in the mid 90's by pitching it as the only outboard that utilizes the most stainless steel parts (when compared to the...
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Forum: General
04-19-2004, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 186
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Forum: General
04-16-2004, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Moving on...Selling our Wellcraft V-20
Sorry to hear that....but the berts are great boats. I like the 31's -- I recall seeing a yellow hulled bahia mar named "snoopy" on the great south bay..... and the 25 with the right power can become...
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Forum: General
04-05-2004, 01:11 AM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Project V-24
interesting idea.....if the discovery channel had a "monster garage" for boats I'd do it. ;D
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Forum: General
04-03-2004, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Wet sanding the gelcoat
Doug--
Have you ever tried using a product by Easy strip "paint and varnish remover"? it's sold at any home depot and the stuff works wonders. -- it's real caustic and noxious-- It is identical to...
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Forum: General
04-03-2004, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Wet sanding the gelcoat
here's my five cents.. definitely do the rubbing compound first and by HAND, I stress by hand because though a little labor intensive it always works. Use some old tee shirts or old washcloths they...
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Forum: General
03-30-2004, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
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Forum: General
03-28-2004, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Re: Outboard bracket for v-20
I'm doing it for a buddy of mine who bought the boat and he's financing the whole thing -- he was impressed with mine last year and has been obsessed with getting one close/identical to mine. He's...
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Forum: General
03-25-2004, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Re: Outboard bracket for v-20
MCJ--
I'll be doing it myself. Right now I'm leaning towards a bracket (without the swim platform) made by stainless marine. The swim platform integrated bracket was about $2000. So I opted out...
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Forum: General
03-21-2004, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Re: Outboard bracket for v-20
Thanks for all the input! All the bracketed v20's on the site look very, very good. :) The bracket job will probably take place in about a month.
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Forum: General
03-19-2004, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: General
03-19-2004, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Re: Outboard bracket for v-20
Weight was negligible. I get around at 22-23 mph with four plus miles per gallon of gas. I do reccomend getting the 200 hp four stroke as opposed to the 140 I have. The four strokes are just...
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Forum: General
03-10-2004, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Re: Outboard bracket for v-20
Hey guys thanks for the input. I think I'm leaning towards a stainless marine bracket. it's going to be one of those integrated swim platform brackets. I'm inspired by maco joe's project. This boat...
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Forum: General
03-06-2004, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Outboard bracket for v-20
Hey guys. long time no post....this site really grew in the past year....real good to see that. Anyways I just acquired another 1988 v-20 cuddy w/ a full transom the problem is the boat came factory...
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Forum: General
12-23-2003, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 626
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Forum: General
12-16-2003, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 626
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Forum: General
12-16-2003, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 257
Re: RAM mount for plotter
I got the ram mounts for my fishfinder and GPS. they work real well. once locked they don't shift underway or vibrate loose. real sturdy and made well.
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Forum: General
11-26-2003, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 626
Re: Fugazi's repower
No whale tale or tabs. I was going to install them but got lazy and was satisfied with the way the boat was running that I decided to put it off till next season. do you really think it would help to...
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Forum: General
11-21-2003, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 626
Re: Fugazi's repower
I lost a couple on the top end -- around 5 to 6 mph less due to a little added weight and it was 10 hp less than my old two stroke. I got the engine not because of the johnson name, but it was a...
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Forum: General
10-20-2003, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 626
Re: Fugazi's repower
Chumbucket
I got a multi-function tach with the engine, I'm sorry that the dash photo was taken before the repower.
I was told that I would be able to use the old controls from omc but I still...
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