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    How to adjust Fortrex steering dampening?

    I know I adjusted the steering freedom on my old Minn Kota, but it is not obvious to me on the fortrex.
    Now it is turning with too much ease and is all over the place.
    Thanks
  2. Thread: Ramp Etiquette

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    In my area we have a huge Puerto Rican population...

    In my area we have a huge Puerto Rican population that visit ramps. They use them as beaches. Mom, Dad, kids, grandpa, cookers, fishing equip., blow up rafts, etc.
    The worst part is they will not...
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    Walmart is supplied batteries from Deka. Not...

    Walmart is supplied batteries from Deka.
    Not sure if all Walmarts are deka.
    I worked for the Deka factory servicing industrial batteries and chargers (fork truck) which were the best on the market....
  4. I installed that type system in my boat (since...

    I installed that type system in my boat (since sold) and it was a lot of work and wire.
    Biggest problem is mounting under the rail. wire wants to sag down and look crappy.
    If the quote is just...
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    eng high temp alarm came on?

    First time out the alaem came on after a warm up, then up on plane for a minute.
    Shut down , checked everything (found no problems), the fired back up and all ok.
    Is this a first time out thing on...
  6. Thread: Normal voltage?

    by VLO
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    This is normal battery voltage. When the engine...

    This is normal battery voltage. When the engine is running you are reading the alternator output to the battery. That's normal too.
  7. Thread: Battery Equaliser?

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    Add just water after fully charged, not before....

    Add just water after fully charged, not before. Only add water before charging when the top of the plates are exposed, and then just enough to cover the paltes.
    Acid is only lost from over filling...
  8. Thread: Battery Equaliser?

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    The charger equalizes automatically. When 80%...

    The charger equalizes automatically. When 80% charge is reached, the charge voltage is reduced and remains for a set period of time. That reduced voltage time is the equalizing function. Fully...
  9. A charger only puts about 14 volts on the battery...

    A charger only puts about 14 volts on the battery terminals. That would not damage anything else connected at the time. All devices are normally turned off, but even if not, no harm.
    Now, if any of...
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    Thanks guys.

    Thanks guys.
  11. Thread: D&R Ramp Logic?

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    You are dealing with a government.

    You are dealing with a government.
  12. Thread: Blue marsh?

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    In the summer it looks like you could walk on it.

    In the summer it looks like you could walk on it.
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    Is relay needed for trailer backup lights?

    Taping into the brake release circuit to power LED backup lights has the potential to over load that circuit.
    Is it advised to have the brake release circuit power a relay which then connects 12v...
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    Read the book "Clinton's War on Women". Facts,...

    Read the book "Clinton's War on Women". Facts, not opinions, are laid out with quotes and data. He makes Johnson Cosby look well behaved.
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    A lot of fuss over this guy when we have an ex...

    A lot of fuss over this guy when we have an ex president who is a serial rapist and who, instead of using a drug ride, held them at bay by clamping down on their upper lip with his teeth. In some...
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    Roll N Lock......killer good.

    Roll N Lock......killer good.
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    That would be around $50/hr plus materials for...

    That would be around $50/hr plus materials for him. Not many places you cb go $50/hr chop time, not to mention no charge for truck or tools and travel to get to the job. That's a deal.
  18. Thread: golden rule board

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    I have a PSA strip measure on the inside wall of...

    I have a PSA strip measure on the inside wall of my gunnle from Cabelas.
    It has LM, SM, and Walleye (maybe on the third one) listing weights.
    It is more handy than a rule board, but, the time my...
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    Mod to bow dash where depth unit was located

    I removed a HB778 from the bow dash, but felt the new 999 was too large for the area (mounted off to the side on the deck).
    That left me with a hole to fill.
    Two things were lacking at the front...
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    Laying some 'hate' down range.

    Laying some 'hate' down range.
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    As I understand, they had a bad batch from a...

    As I understand, they had a bad batch from a supplier (no longer used) that cracked. Not a functional problem, but they replace them on request.
    They replaced one of mine that was three years old....
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    What should the grounding be? What to check for?

    What should the grounding be? What to check for?
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    I was waiting for my trailer to be loaded with a...

    I was waiting for my trailer to be loaded with a couple tons of wine grapes at this vineyard/orchard and I grabbed an apple off a load of Red Delicious just picked coming in from the grove.
    The...
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    Go for it. Your 'man card' rating will go up...

    Go for it. Your 'man card' rating will go up several notches.
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    I have been using a straight razor for the past...

    I have been using a straight razor for the past year and a half. Love it. It's a treat and a little something special.
    Now, I am retired and not on a 'get out the door fast' schedule in the morning...
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