bigcity

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Joined: Oct 8, 2013

Last seen: Nov 30, 2023

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  bigcity reacted to Striper57's post in the thread Can the trolling motor MOTOR be removed to shorten the shaft? with Like.
  
  The lower motor housing is threaded to the shaft with red loctite, that's what creates the waterproof seal. Removing the shaft always...
  
  Oct 20, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread Jocularity.
  
  Everyone knows about the knights of the round table. But do you know which 1 built the round table? It was Sir Cumference
  
  Oct 15, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread NOCO Battery Jump Starter - Any Good?.
  
  I hope Honda OB's are easier to pull than their EFI ATV's. We have a 500 foreman and if the battery is dead you're flocked! You can try...
  
  Oct 12, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to airshot's post in the thread Motor oil 5W-30 okay even though 10W-30 recommended? with Like.
  
  Yep, I got that backwards, shoukd have been cold not hot, thanks for the correction.
  
  Oct 8, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to Still Afloat's post in the thread For guys with more $$$ than ingenuity with Like.
  
  That Summit gantry only weighs 325 lbs. Heck, if I built one it would probably weigh twice as much!
  
  Oct 8, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear?.
  
  SQUIRREL!!
  
  Oct 8, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to Weldorthemagnificent's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Haha.
  
  I'm in the "in gear while towing" camp. An old guy at a marina told me, it could wear things, long ago and I never questioned it. I...
  
  Oct 8, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread Motor oil 5W-30 okay even though 10W-30 recommended?.
  
  5w/30 vs 10/w30 are both considered a 30 weight oil when measured at normal operating temps(100°c/212°f), and will remain the same...
  
  Oct 8, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to MDCrappie's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Like.
  
  On mine (I think 2000) in forward and neutral it is unlocked. It locks when shifted into reverse. Pretty sure this is to prevent the...
  
  Sep 25, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear?.
  
  On my 06 9.9merc putting it in fwd releases the title mechanism.
  
  Sep 25, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to Still Afloat's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Like.
  
  If the prop is spinning while it’s in gear there are bigger things to worry about than the impeller.
  
  Sep 23, 2023
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  bigcity replied to the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear?.
  
  Hey, no problem. Always fun and helpful on tinboats. But, after looooong consideration I have a new plan. I'm going to install a...
  
  Sep 23, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to Bailey Boat's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Haha.
  
  Has anyone ever tried installing the left side tire on the right side to see if it restores the worn tread??
  
  Sep 22, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to MrGiggles's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Like.
  
  The driveshaft (which turns the water pump), is directly coupled to the powerhead. No amount of wind would be able to rotate the...
  
  Sep 22, 2023
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  bigcity reacted to Douglasdzaster's post in the thread A quick survey who trailers their boat with the motor in gear? with Haha.
  
  I think we’re on a run away train. I’m just going to take my prop off until I get to the lake Saturday and compare my mpg.
  
  Sep 22, 2023
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