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    Went from a 1988 150XP Evinrude to a 2008 150...

    Went from a 1988 150XP Evinrude to a 2008 150 Optimax on a boat with dual cable no-feedback steering. I think you need one of these and the correct steering arm connector for the Mercury. Was no big...
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    Vasque are really good. Had a pair that lasted...

    Vasque are really good. Had a pair that lasted for years and have another pair now. Have had several pairs each of Keens and Merrels that I liked but quit buying them as they don't hold up as well.
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    Cabelas perfect hiker by Meindl. Kinda spendy but...

    Cabelas perfect hiker by Meindl. Kinda spendy but the most comfortable shoe I've ever had. they will outlast and outwear several pairs of Keens or Merrels. I go through a pair of Keens or Merrels in...
  4. I think a lot of the sticking to has to do with...

    I think a lot of the sticking to has to do with the bait holder. Get you some of the magic bait tube holders and you will probably have better luck, Walmart has them. My favorites are the purple...
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    1000 or 2000 size spinning reel, 6 1/2' med fast...

    1000 or 2000 size spinning reel, 6 1/2' med fast action spinning rod, and 8 lb test is all we used. Much better during the week, but the weekend traffic really does not bother the fish. I just get...
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    Been there many times. Buy you a couple of...

    Been there many times. Buy you a couple of packages of 1/8 or 3/16 OZ spot remover jigs and a couple bags of zoom 4" baby craws in green pumpkin. Scott's Ford to Indian springs is a nice float or...
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    Not going to be any help here on giving notice,...

    Not going to be any help here on giving notice, etcetera, as have been with the same employer for 36 years. But one thing that I can think of right off is the new baby on the way. Might want to stay...
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    Jefferson's right next to Foodland.

    Jefferson's right next to Foodland.
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    Small bolt is a bear to hook back up. Long pair...

    Small bolt is a bear to hook back up. Long pair of forceps help, you will nee a 3/8 flex 1/4 drive socket and 6" extensions.
    Make sure the water tube enters the grommet correctly when installing....
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    Shift rod adjustment should be 22 1/16" +/-1/32"...

    Shift rod adjustment should be 22 1/16" +/-1/32" from deck of lower unit to center of hole, be sure unit is in neutral.
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    A lot of people I work with like Murfreesboro,...

    A lot of people I work with like Murfreesboro, like Kingpin said, closer to Chick & Gville, not far from Priest. We live near Lebanon, about equal distance to priest and old hickory, and not far from...
  12. Thanks for all the replies fellas!

    Thanks for all the replies fellas!
  13. Been to flippers a few times. Its a nice store,...

    Been to flippers a few times. Its a nice store, but do not get up that way much. Will have to get up there more.
  14. Tackle store near Lebanon/Smyrna area?

    Are there any good tackle stores in the Lebanon/Smyrna/Mount Juliet areas besides the big stores (Dicks, Gander Mtn, Academy)? I have been in the area a couple years and can't find one. Would rather...
  15. Thanks for the replies fellas, helps me a lot!

    Thanks for the replies fellas, helps me a lot!
  16. Optimax mechanic in middle Tennesse

    Hello all, pretty new to the board here. I live near Lebanon, can anybody recommend a good optimax mechanic here in middle Tennessee? I have a 2008 optimax, I don't have any issues with the motor,...
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