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    Winterizing

    Should I change the engine oil and gear oil now or can I wait till Spring.
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    Pinched fuel line

    A friend at my marina pointed out the fuel line from the pump to the carburetor appears pinched and who ever made the bend apparently didn't use a pipe bending tool. He said it maybe restricting fuel flow. I wanted to know what any of you thought about it.
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    Upgrading port windows

    The rear bunk has a port window that opens. I would like to replace the other fixed windows with ones that open. Has Anyone done this.
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    Water pressure

    The tank emptied because of the leak. I filled it but did not get any pressure. I could see where is was leaking but it was very slow. I loosened the connection at the pump to let out any air pockets. Water started to flow out, I tighten it up. I then open the drain valve at the bottom of the...
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    Port side trim tab

    the starboard moves significantly faster than the port
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    Port side trim tab

    Thanks, will do that
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    Port side trim tab

    15 to 20 secs for port side
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    Port side trim tab

    I'm experiencing 15 to 20secs on the Port. The starboard I count to 5 up or down
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    Port side trim tab

    last year couldn't get boat above 15 knots. I replace carb and now 25- 30 knots and more. At this speed I'm learning the use of the trim tabs (sea ray 240). The Port side trim tab moves at half the speed of the starboard. I did install a new pump and lines last season. It was running slower back...
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    Water pressure

    fixed leak, its working again. Thanks all
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    Water pressure

    I filled my water tank last year turn on the pump which pushed the air out of the faucets and then running water. This year the same thing bur Mt there was a leak and the water drained out. I filled the tank turned on the pump but now the pressure is not building up and i hear the pump running...
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    Carburetor fuel mixture adjustment screw

    I took the spring from the old carburetor and switch it in for the new spring. The new spring felt flimsy and not as stiff as the old one. So far it appears to be working.
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    Carburetor fuel mixture adjustment screw

    I'll have to back the screw completely out. Is that OK?
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    Carburetor fuel mixture adjustment screw

    Bought a new carb for mercruiser 305. Fuel was burning rich. I went to adjust and had to turn screw at least 4 times to seat it them backed it out 1.25 turns as per manual. Was running great. Then it start to burn too rich again. Checked adjustment screw and had to turn 4 times again to seat it...
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    Transducer

    Good advice!
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    Transducer

    Does the transducer tell me the depth of the water plus my draft? In other words is there 3ft of water beneath my boat or am I in 3ft of water?
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    Scrapes on hull

    The dock lines are attached to my slip for the season they begin as chain and then end with braided line where is attaches to the boat. I'll look into hiring someone to repair the gelcoat. Thanks all for the input
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    Scrapes on hull

    Being new to boat I played bumper car with some piling and my dock lines are 50% chain. How do I repair the scuffs in the images.
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