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  1. jasoncooperpcola

    Gelcoat blisters and rocker?

    Trying to get the V20 blocked in the garage. I am seeing lots of pencil eraser sized bumps on the bottom. Some are dime sized. Are these gelcoat blisters? Some places the gelcoat bubble has busted off, and lets light through. That is how I discovered them. Next, do V20s have a rocker in the...
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    The perfect gift

    Do not let West Marine influence your gift ideas. :haha:
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    Liquid Lite

    www.theliquidlite.com Thoughts on an led light that replaces your drain plug?
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    Penn Spinfisher V

    I have been watching for news on the new Spinfisher reels. They are going into their 5th Generation in 2013. These have always been my favorite spinning reels. Also added a new size, a 10500. I already have an order in for one. The 3500-8500 were released in October here. The 9500-10500 will be...
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    Hull extension

    Has a hull extension been done on a V20 before? How would adding three feet affect the handling? Opinions?
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    Stainless polish

    Bought a set of Rupp Outrigger bases this morning for $40. I have never polished or waxed? stainless. Whats the best way to do it?
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    Having a bad day?

    It could be worse!
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    6.5 Diesel cranking issue

    1996 GMC Sierra 2500 6.5 liter turbo diesel 4L80E trans. My sister had my car so I had to use my truck for pizza deliveries. First delivery cranked fast then slowed down. Tightened battery connections, and it cranked up. Repeat four times in four hours. On number six delivery, starter took off...
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    Inshore couple "firsts"

    Working on a dock Saturday and brought my dad's cast net and a couple rods. Learned Friday night on youtube at midnight how to throw a castnet. Didn't take long after getting set up before schools started running under the dock. I grabbed the net and after a few sloppy throws i got the hang of...
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    1987 18 Fisherman 200 Optimax

    mobile.craigslist.org/boa/3237034125.html Way over powered and way way too much weight on the transom. Link fixed, http://tinyurl.com/d9mbcfj
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    Oil Rig in Gulf on fire

    On WKRG there is story about a Gulf oil rig on fire off the Louisiana Coast. Everyone was evacuated, but the Coast Guard reports a light oil sheen in the water around the rig. I will get a link up when i get home on the computer. I apologize but I cannot link from my phone, hell it wont even...
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    1985 V20 Center Console $800

    www.pensacolafishingforum.com/f50/85-wellcraft-v20-c-c-cheep-131741/ This is the boat i got the trim tabs from. It has some delamination on a starboard strake.
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    Cap is off

    Started at 6 this morning and at about 9:30 I had the cap off. I had to jack the boat up and put a 2x4 under the cap edge on the bow then lower the trailer and bounce on the tongue to get it broke loose. To discover foam we sprayed in the bow. Glued it up pretty tight. Next came the transom...
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    70s V20 with trailer $750

    The seller has it listed mainly for the trailer, in Magnolia Springs, Al, pensacola.craigslist.org/boa/3274231835.html Link fixed http://tinyurl.com/9sbm379
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    Lifting the cap

    I plan to pull the cap on the V20 this Saturday. My plan of attack is to use pipe scaffold on each side of the boat with a 4x6 going over the boat to lift from. I will have two 4x6s. They will be a little under eight feet apart. How much does the cap weigh? And will two 4x6 on edge hold the...
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    Buck down

    I still do not see how this is possible. On a side note the money eyes smiley is creepy.
  17. jasoncooperpcola

    Hydraulic trim tabs

    Found a set of almost new Lenco hydraulic trim tabs off an 87 V20. Seller wants $250. I will offer him $200 and I remove them. My question, should I stay away from the hydraulic tabs or jump on them?
  18. jasoncooperpcola

    Water pump 2.5L Mercury

    Running the 1994 Mercury 2.5L 200 today, and wired in a tach. I shut it off and discovered my muffs were off. Its on a stand in the garage but I have a piece of plywood on my stand for stabilty so i could not see the muffs. When I started it, the muffs were on. I put the muffs back on, and...
  19. jasoncooperpcola

    Rebuild on 03 225XS

    okaloosa.craigslist.org/boa/3234618246.html Link fixed; http://tinyurl.com/d6s2q6o If I can trade my 2.5L 200 for this, what would I expect to pay to get the Opti XS up and running?
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    Storm Damage

    Saw this on the local forum. :you:
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