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    fishfinder

    I am looking to upgrade my console fish finder on my 16' smoker craft pro mag looking to stay around $200 limit looking at the hbird 570 but open to other suggestions I don't need gps or anything special and im going to move my old fish finder to bow for trolling motor setup..
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    trolling motor Fish finder

    I am looking for a fish finder to install on my trolling motor.. What things do I need to look at when buying one? also what is the best cone angle and also can i see some pics of where you guys have your screen mounted need some ideas Thanks in advance.
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    dumb question

    I have a 1981 9.9 johnson longshaft outboard tiller steer. I cant find my book that I got with my outboard to look it up.. So my q is this my outboard has manual trim or til what ever it is called there are five holes if I use the lowest hole = closest to boat what does it do and what would...
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    hyrdofoils

    anyone ever put a hydrofoil on a 9.9 johnson? If so did it help? my problem is i add to much weight for my boat changed props and it helped drastically. but now still makes alot of wake and planes but takes a while..
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    tralier tire upgrade

    What is needed when upgrading from 8" tires to 12" tires other than the tires?? such as fenders, hardware, etc..
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    spinning crankbait rods

    sorry like to find one anywhere from $40-$100
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    spinning crankbait rods

    Im looking for a crankbait spinning rod other than st croix also cheaper would be better but im open to all suggestions let me know what you guys use.. NOT BAITCASTING RODS
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    tansom savers or not

    I was wondering if you guys use transom savers on your 14' jon boats with 9.9 hp motors I currently run mine with just a bungee strap to my handle on one side or the other.. also if so anyone make one if please post pics please!!!
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    1981 johnson 9.9 PROPS

    I was looking for a new motor or carb but someone said try a prop first.. Well what are you guys running on your 9.9s with a new deck in your boat? I currently have a 9 1/2 x 10 and someone said to drop to a 9 1/4 x 7 but don't know what my rpms are or speed and don't want to blow my motor up.
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    1981 Johnson 9.9

    I just got done upgrading my boat this winter to a very very fish able mirrocraft but my problem is my 9.9 gets on plane but with no one sitting in the bow seat so I want to upgrade my motor to a 15 hp.. So far what I have read is I just need a carb but have no idea. please help me out..
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    Fish finder

    I am looking to upgrade my old hummingbird LCR2000 to an updated model.. Looking at three in particular pmax 150 by hummingbird, Cuda 168 and the cuda 300 both made from Eagle.. Just wanted some input.. Mostly used for depth not so much fish and also temp.. My budget is no more than $100.00
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    navagation lights

    What wire is recommended for running nav lights, also want to add a 12volt power outlet, and some nice leds from blue water.. This will all be tied into a nice switch panel..
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    wiring help

    i was trying to limit to 1 battery upfront but if I run two batteries then one in the front and a cranking battery for the back also the fish finder will be in the back of the boat..
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    wiring help

    okay just got done installing my new floor but need to finish wiring before carpet.. no clue where to start moved deep cycle battery upfront for bow mount trolling motor but my 9.9 outboard requires battery for electric start still need wiring for fish finder, navagation lights, 12v power...
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    trolling motor wire

    I was at the local boaters world and took my trolling motor plug the closest wire size for the trolling motor wire was 10 gauge but this doesn't seem right?? also I am sure that the size of coating on wire varies also?
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