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    Thread type

    If you have a micrometer/accurate measuring device, measure the OD of the tube, and then count how many threads there are in one inch. I'm not sure what threads would be on a Johnson, but it's likely made in USA so that would narrow it down. There are lots of thread charts on line.
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    Fishing License

    My senior license in New York costs me $5
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    Need to look inside an engine, down a drain or whatever? Endoscope for $11- not a trick!

    It would be ok if you did the endoscopy first.
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    Does anyone know what these are

    I'm pretty sure they are the transom mounts for a small engine, and they allow for a different pitch to the engine, which has a horizontal bar. You can see a similar setup on this old British Seagull engine -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BritishSeagull2.JPG
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    Funnies

    If only he'd painted it the same color as the boat!!!
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    Funnies

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    HOW TO EASILY STRIP PAINT FROM AN ALUMINUM BOAT

    Have you exhausted chemical strippers? I'd suggest painting it on in sections, and immediately covering it with a thin plastic sheet. This prevents the solvent (Usually methylene chloride) from evaporating too quickly. This chemical boils at 103deg F, so a great deal of its power is lost at an...
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    Question about painting

    https://www.amazon.com/FENG-PAI-Pressure-Washer-Sandblasting/dp/B0BRKL65PN/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=1XF8WE6ZFODIZ&keywords=wet%2Bsand%2Bblaster%2Bkit%2Bfor%2Bpressure%2Bwasher&qid=1699616568&sprefix=wet%2Bsand%2Bblaster%2Caps%2C107&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1
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    Help me decide the best way to fix pitting

    Aluminum is always a problem removing oxide, because it instantly corrodes when exposed to air. When anodizing, the material is placed in a bath where the chemical dissolves the oxide and deposits a layer of zinc. As the process continues in the anodizing bath, the zinc is dissolved under water...
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    Taking Up the Slack?

    Try using these Maker Pipe fittings and EMT conduit. Easy to use and very customizable.
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    West system Aluminum repair kit 650k

    I'd like to suggest our product which is used to seal fuel tanks primarily. It has a 2:1 mix ratio and is ideal for sealing areas like rivets and seams. It is very resistant to fuel, whereas some epoxies are not. Gas Tank Sealer - Caswell Inc
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    Balancing a 12ft Jon Boat well with oversized Outboard motor (20hp)

    I'd love it if you could post this on our forum for mud-skipper. We have too many folks tweaking engines and over powering their boats, and they have scant regard for their own safety. Please see OFFICIAL Mud-skipper Mud Motor Group | Facebook Thanks
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    Looking for a replacement stop - kill switch

    https://mud-skipper.com/accessories/push-button-tethered-saftety-kill-switch-for-thai-long-tail-tiller-handles.html
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