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    2006 90 hp Yamaha 4 stroke

    After running for a few minutes, motor intermittently bogs down & loses power. Starts fine, idles and slow speed fine. Already changed fuel and plugs. Any expert advice for a novice? I have to wait 3 weeks before the local boat shop can diagnose it and I’m not sure they’ll be able to do so in...
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    2006 90 hp Yamaha 4 stroke

    After running for a few minutes, motor intermittently bogs down & loses power. Starts fine, idles and slow speed fine. Already changed fuel and plugs. Any expert advice for a novice? I have to wait 3 weeks before the local boat shop can diagnose it and I’m not sure they’ll be able to do so in...
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    Duracraft Bay Series

    My only concern would be the title issue. It wont do you any good if you can't actually own it. And it can often be a major hassle to get resolved.
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    Plywood covering other than carpet

    I also used the Defender marine vinyl and really like it. Super easy to install, just need 3M or similar spray adhesive. I also stapled edges to underside. Not sure if it was really necessary though. I believe a good strong spray adhesive would've held it just fine. I sealed and painted all deck...
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    Cracked front hull fix?

    I’ve put pics of damage. Looking for answers. Thanks for the quick replies so far. Any thoughts on the brazing/welding process with aluminum rods and torch methods as seen on YouTube? Kinda considering trying to do this myself, but definitely worried about burning through and screwing it up...
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    Cracked front hull fix?

    I have a 1985 ALUMAWELD 1440. At the front of the boat (where it rides against the trailer rubber bumper wheel at winch) there was a crack that I had welded. Well it has happened again, only worse this time. The crack is about 9" long going right down the center of the middle rib and through the...
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    Avoid battery core charge at Wal-mart

    I too just bought a new battery at Walmart for a new motor I bought that is electric start. When the cashier told me about the core charge, I simply mentioned that it wasn't right to be charged for a core if one did not exist. New battery for a new motor.....he took off the charge. Cool!! A...
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