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  1. Symptoms of a bad bulb or fuel line? 2007 90hp Opti

    Hey folks. I have a 2007 90HP Optimax.

    Been trying to diagnose this problem for a while and it has never gotten serious enough to need to take it into a shop, until potentially now. Here's what...
  2. WTB: Curado I and/or K. Also open to SLX.

    Just send a pm. Ready to buy as long as they are in good shape.
  3. I'll see if I can check those plugs. I'm...

    I'll see if I can check those plugs.

    I'm assuming I should have a mercury mechanic look at it & use the testing instruments? Any clue how much a diagnosis like this would cost?
  4. It started in late September/early October I...

    It started in late September/early October I think. Purchased boat in June.
  5. Thread: Starter Boat

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    https://www.boattrader.com/boat/2012-triton-18-exp...

    https://www.boattrader.com/boat/2012-triton-18-explorer-7818867/

    Take a look at this or something like it. I bought a 2008 18 Explorer and it's been a fantastic first boat. Not many bells and...
  6. Unfortunately I only have RPM, Fuel, Speed, and...

    Unfortunately I only have RPM, Fuel, Speed, and Trim gauges so I don't know how I'd monitor Fuel and Air pressures.

    No clue on the belt, I haven't replaced it.

    87 octance exclusively,...
  7. Motor always dies 5 seconds after start up

    Hi all,

    For whatever reason, my motor has been acting funky lately. I will start it up when launching it, and it will die almost immediately after. Sometimes it will die in idle and other times...
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    Sounds good! Thanks guys

    Sounds good! Thanks guys
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    Supposed to drop to 27.

    Supposed to drop to 27.
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    Winterization question

    Hey folks. I live in Central TX. Supposed to drop below freezing Monday night. I'm a first time boat owner so I'm just seeking advice on what to do with the freezing/cold temps.

    It's a fiberglass...
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    Problems with 2007 90hp Optimax

    Serial: 1B520285

    So, just wanted to see if anyone can shed some light on this. Hoping this isn't an expensive problem.

    Started noticing something interesting the last few weeks. My motor would...
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    Following...same engine but 2007 version....

    Following...same engine but 2007 version. Currently sitting around 295 hours i think.
  13. So what I'm getting...if I frequently charge my...

    So what I'm getting...if I frequently charge my cranking battery, it should be just fine running my graphs and such? So I should just run it until I run into a problem, yes? Or would yall still...
  14. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W8KJH44?ref=emc_p_m_5...

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W8KJH44?ref=emc_p_m_5_i

    Would something like this be okay to recharge the cranking battery? Or would the dualpro single bank be cheaper? Trying to be on a little bit...
  15. Thanks for the replies. I do plug in my boat...

    Thanks for the replies. I do plug in my boat after every use. I assumed that it charged all batteries including the cranking battery but quickly found out that it was only connected to the trolling...
  16. Interstate batteries, charging on the go, & misc battery q's

    2008 Triton 18 Explorer, 90hp Mercury Optimax.

    Bought the boat in June. It came with 1 Interstate 24M-XHD Cranking Battery and 2 Interstate SRM 27's for the trolling motor that the dealer said...
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    What procedures would you suggest to avoid the...

    What procedures would you suggest to avoid the things you mentioned? I will be storing mine outside but I will be using it frequently (minimum once a week). Including in the colder months. Will...
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    For the console...I'm just trying to find a mount...

    For the console...I'm just trying to find a mount that is strong enough to where I can put the screen right next to my dash instead of just straight up. Would love for the screen to be right above my...
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    Is that the 73 or 93 garmin? I thought I would...

    Is that the 73 or 93 garmin? I thought I would have to have Size D ram mount for the 93sv.
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    Best way to mount my fishfinders?

    More or less wanted to confirm what I'm thinking. See attached pics for reference.

    Thinking of buying this mount https://www.rammount.com/part/RAM-109HU for my Garmin 93sv to mount at the console....
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    Fishing tomorrow AM. Do yall think it's okay to...

    Fishing tomorrow AM. Do yall think it's okay to run it like that tomorrow or would yall get epoxy on it tonight?
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    https://www.lowes.com/pd/LOCTITE-Marine-White-Epox...

    https://www.lowes.com/pd/LOCTITE-Marine-White-Epoxy-Adhesive/50436714

    ?
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    Would something like this work? & just spread it...

    Would something like this work? & just spread it in/on the gouge? https://www.lowes.com/pd/J-B-WELD-Clearweld-Clear-Epoxy-Adhesive/50149636
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    Is this small gouge a problem?

    Noticed a gouge in the back part of my boat near the transom. Curious if I need to do anything about it or just carry on as normal. Pic attached.
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    Yep I was wondering the same thing. I figured...

    Yep I was wondering the same thing. I figured there was an insert that the previous owner took out.

    I was thinking something like this in an effort to make it a cooler. But I don't think this one...
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