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    Parker Duck boat paint, too dark?

    Never let a color blind guy order paint. I got "Hunter Green" from CABELas already mixed it and put some on the boat, seems way too dark. Is there any thing I could do to lighten it or just go ahead and paint away? I hate to waist $50 + the time to paint it. Will the hunter green look good...
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    Evinrude 25hp throttle problem, wont go full throttle, HELP!

    Just purchased a 1648 that came with a 1988 25hp evinrude. I took it out with the original owner and when he had the throttle on full and we were just barely moving, so I tried the throttle. It did the same thing for me, until I twisted the throttle as hard I could and the engine finally...
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    Should I upgrade a 14' V-hull to a 16' Jon boat?

    I have been contemplating a bigger boat. I have a 14' Richline with a 15hp now that is finished and is great for me another person but I want to up it to a 16' flat bottom jon boat with the 15 hp on it to fish 3 people. I will have to rearrange the garage to make it work and I might have to...
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    9.9 hp chrysler cutting out at idle, rough idle.HELP

    My sea king is cutting out at idle/low rpm like the timing is off but runs fine with choke on or high rpms. I see NO ignition adjustment , it has a rolling bar that floats on a piece of metal. I also cant get the recoil to retract, I just replaced the spring. No wonder I am NOT a mechanic and...
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    Will a 15 hp be all that much better than my 9.9 hp?

    I have a 14' Richline v hull that putts along at 12 mph with me and with 2 guys it will do 8 mph with a 9.9hp sea king. I am checking out a 15 hp evinrude for $400 I was thinking about upgrading. Is it going to make all that much difference with a 15 or do I need to go up to a 20-25hp to go...
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    Want a power increase? 1984 Chrysler Sea king 9.9 hp

    I cant find a reasonably priced 15-25hp for my 14' richline, Is there a way to increase the power on my 9.9 hp motor? I heard a 15hp carb swap on the johnson/evinrude but is it that simple on the Monkey Wards sea king motor. The boat gets up on plane fine, I am just looking for a little more...
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    Rear seat centered or offset?

    Hey guys I got the front and middle seat done on my 14' richline and am contemplateing the rear seat and or deck area. I have a 53" back bench and plan on a fixed seat/post attached to a slightly raised(3") deck. I have been deciding on the fixed seat/post to be centered or offset to control...
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