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    Thanks, to both of you guys. Ha ha "Unless...

    Thanks, to both of you guys. Ha ha "Unless you’re familiar with proper disassembly".

    It is true that I have never taken a spinning reel apart other than a cursory popping of the side off. ...
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    Shimano Nexave 2500 PUZZLE

    The reel has worked fine for a number of years. Very lightly used.

    Recently, and sporadically, when I crank...it seems like the handle hits a dead spot. I have to press twice as hard to get the...
  3. I've ordered the replacement Neutral Safety...

    I've ordered the replacement Neutral Safety switch. After it arrives, I will, once again, swap the old and the new ignition switches. I will pay particular attention to the ground. One of the other...
  4. Would this be the correct neutral safety switch...

    Would this be the correct neutral safety switch that I would need?...
  5. Oh, just so you know that I am not too cheap to...

    Oh, just so you know that I am not too cheap to have this job done professionally, the local Boat Guy is FIVE weeks out and taking Reservations! I'm only here in the Summer and five weeks is about...
  6. OK I get continuity between red and red/yellow...

    OK I get continuity between red and red/yellow when I turn the switch to START.
  7. Thanks....for some reason, I didn't get an alert...

    Thanks....for some reason, I didn't get an alert that anyone had responded.

    Yes, I do have a neutral safety switch in the control box. I had to "jiggle" it once when the control box was open to...
  8. Ignition switch issue? 1999 Mercury 50 hp two-cycle carb? serial number 1B775262

    My switch is in the control box. It has become "iffy". Starts most of the time, then it will go "dead" occasionally. Jiggling it works sooner or later. I am concerned about getting stuck in the...
  9. Key switch replacement? 50 HP 2 cycle '99 SN 1B775262

    The switch suddenly started behaving oddly. Sometimes it starts the engine perfectly; the next time NOTHING. If I Jiggle the key, she will get back to normal and start. The issue is the Jiggling...
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    On a day when you are not using a guide, you can...

    On a day when you are not using a guide, you can drive a few miles to the East to West Galveston Island State Park. There, you can either surf fish in the Gulf of Mexico or wade fish West Galveston...
  11. If a station only has two holding tanks..one for...

    If a station only has two holding tanks..one for 10% and one for
    Ethanol free....they may have to convert the 10% tank to 15%...which is the worse case scenario for many of us.
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    I've also had less than stellar results with...

    I've also had less than stellar results with solar powered lights. They don't last long (batteries) and their illumination can leave much to be desired.
    If you have any power at all out at the...
  13. Thread: web browser

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    I don't mind the updates. But, somehow, whenever...

    I don't mind the updates. But, somehow, whenever I turn the machine on, it takes Forever to finally fire up. I am spoiled by the auto-updated, non- intrusive Chromebook. Open it, bang, I'm working. ...
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    It is still a Windows product. I have a Windows...

    It is still a Windows product. I have a Windows machine and a Chromebook. For my limited usage, the Chromebook runs all day, every day. My window's machine is usually "Installing ANOTHER screwed...
  15. Thread: web browser

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    I use Chrome. It is the largest Browser used in...

    I use Chrome. It is the largest Browser used in the US by far. My past experiences with Windows products (i.e. Edge) are not good....
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    You might consider heavy-duty, industrial...

    You might consider heavy-duty, industrial strength Velcro. If used, then you could pull the carpet out for replacement or cleaning easily enough. I have NOT done it, but????
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    Some years ago I started fishing out of a kayak...

    Some years ago I started fishing out of a kayak on occasion. That'll change your tackle "needs" quickly.
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    It's an addiction. There is no cure. Just accept...

    It's an addiction. There is no cure. Just accept it and keep buying.
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    Most salient comment on this thread, from...

    Most salient comment on this thread, from RangerDeepV... "Fact is we need a mix of all the above."
  20. I sold a few things including some that I...

    I sold a few things including some that I produced on my 3D printer. I could have made some money...except for the shipping costs.

    I advertised an 8x10 framed picture of some old fishing lures....
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    I was way down in Mexico one day. Middle of the...

    I was way down in Mexico one day. Middle of the desert.

    All of a sudden, we came upon a few square miles of beautiful plantings. Corn and soybeans and more. It seems some Mennonites moved their...
  22. Truck bed lights from an LED used for backlighting a TV

    https://www.instructables.com/Truck-Bed-Lights-From-LED-TV-Backlight/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email

    Might be a good project for someone with time on his hands.
  23. Thread: Wiring issue

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    If it was a dead short, the fuse would blow and...

    If it was a dead short, the fuse would blow and you'd have nothing.
  24. Thread: Phone Guru's

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    I used to send a reminder to a couple of hundred...

    I used to send a reminder to a couple of hundred Classical Music Outing attendees.

    I found I had to break it down to 25 or less in each group, otherwise the message was blocked by various spam...
  25. You can't make this up. Car-jacker chooses Police car(with officers in it)to hijack.

    https://www.audacy.com/kluv/latest/man-tries-to-carjack-police-car-with-officers-sitting-inside?fbclid=IwAR3e3A3nDC4okTOSja1C2WHzlEwO6CNEyWc9Lmwr_kM3gz2tmxWmfXct5ag
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