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    Original vaults from 2003, I’ve topped up the...

    Original vaults from 2003, I’ve topped up the grease with high heat waterproof grease, just pumped it in with the old when I need to top it up. No leaking, just a little bit of sweat around the rear...
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    With you livewells full and your plug in you will...

    With you livewells full and your plug in you will lose some water through the overflow but also between the deck of the boat and top of the livewell. I stop periodically back to weigh in because I...
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    Since it seems really sluggish I would take your...

    Since it seems really sluggish I would take your prop to pad measurement with the jack plate on the highest setting. You may not be getting full throttle so you may want to check that. If I punch it...
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    Need more info, prop pitch and type, motor...

    Need more info, prop pitch and type, motor height, prop to pad at your highest setting and lowest setting on the jack plate. Given you pushed the motor back 10” you may also need a hole shot plate. I...
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    With full gas and 24 v trolling motor all group...

    With full gas and 24 v trolling motor all group 31 batteries full gear you will be around 3200lbs
  6. I went with the fortrex but if I had to do it...

    I went with the fortrex but if I had to do it again I would go for the ultrex 24v was good for me.
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    It looks as though it’s not sitting right due the...

    It looks as though it’s not sitting right due the the fibreglass on the bottom of the full, inside the boat. I would take a little off the top of the hole on the outside and a little off the bottom...
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    It looks as though it’s not sitting right due the...

    It looks as though it’s not sitting right due the the fibreglass on the bottom of the full, inside the boat. I would take a little off the top of the hole on the outside and a little off the bottom...
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    I’ve been back in there a few times to inspect. I...

    I’ve been back in there a few times to inspect. I suspect that the early tritons with the fuel fill and vent line may be subject to spillage/leakage where they connect to the gas cap. Because the...
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    http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=478158

    http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=478158
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    Any of the 2 strokes with a gas cap under the...

    Any of the 2 strokes with a gas cap under the cover will trap fumes under the cover, have your cover modified with a flap over the gas cap will allow it to vent. Now if it’s stored in a garage that’s...
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    I’d say from the colour of that grease your...

    I’d say from the colour of that grease your problem started awhile ago, I would have all your bearings redone after the repair
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    I’ve copied and pasted this a couple times but no...

    I’ve copied and pasted this a couple times but no longer have the picks in the post but this is how I fixed mine. It been 6 years since I fixed and it’s still good, see below, I just read it and it...
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    this would make sense if they were 100% on or...

    this would make sense if they were 100% on or 100% off, but there not, the pads are touching but not applying enough pressure to create the necessary drag to extend the surge brake, the pads are on...
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    Thanks guys, crappy weather up here the last...

    Thanks guys, crappy weather up here the last couple of days, may try to start it tomorrow. I’ll check he fuse aswell
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    Thanks Joe, I’ll start it up this weekend, I’ll...

    Thanks Joe, I’ll start it up this weekend, I’ll check the fuse and inspect the wiring. Without the key in the ignition is it possible for hat without the connection to the starter that there was no...
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    Reversed the polarity XR6

    serial number 0T702047

    went to pick the boat up from winter storage and I hooked the battery up backwards. I only used the trim to raise the motor but noticed because the switch was reversed....
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    Yep, trim all the way for maximum performance and...

    Yep, trim all the way for maximum performance and the motor should be run as high as possible if you have a jack plate, the chine will be easier to control with the motor high.
  19. 10 even 15% of the total package weight should be...

    10 even 15% of the total package weight should be on the tongue. The issue is not with the tongue weight it’s self but the weight behind the rear axle of the trailer, too much weight behind the rear...
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    I lose my SI and DI at about 10mph I keep my maps...

    I lose my SI and DI at about 10mph I keep my maps up to date and I don’t do the high speed Ducer reading, I’m more concerned with keeping the chine under control at high speed.
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    http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=817399&p...

    http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread.php?t=817399&p=8457386#post8457386

    I don’t like drilling holes so I can up with my own bracket
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    Also, how long did you let it run for, the first...

    Also, how long did you let it run for, the first start up will be hella smoky as it burns off the fogging oil, I go through a pretty long warm up, sometimes 5 minutes idling around 1200 to 1500 rpm...
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    1. You will get some oil as the fogging oil leaks...

    1. You will get some oil as the fogging oil leaks down through the exhaust, I know becease years ago I had a oily puddle after bringing it home from winter storage. 2. 2000 rpm is the most you should...
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    24 Tempest plus prop no power poles, I only have...

    24 Tempest plus prop no power poles, I only have trouble getting on plain middle of summer with full live wells and full gas tank. It’s on the bottom of a XR6 is motor. Summer I run 59mph, spring and...
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    Don’t forget thin walled deep sockets for...

    Don’t forget thin walled deep sockets for aluminum rims, luckily I checked a couple years ago and the socket in my set was to thick and shallow to get on the nut. Bought one specifically for the...
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