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    trim tabs

    Hey. Could you post a pic of the trim tabs? I want to put on some electrics this spring but am concerned with the location of my kicker.
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    My first V20

    What brand/model do you have?
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    My first V20

    Hey. I just saw these posts. I’m not sure why I didn’t get an email notification. Anyway, I’ll send you a pm now. Thanks!
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    My first V20

    Some great news! I was able to store the boat in a neighbors pole barn for the winter. That means I will be able to make the repair before boating season begins!! If there are any other tips y'all can think of, please let me know. Any special tools or do's/don't s are always appreciated...
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    My first V20

    Thanks again for the insight. If there are any “must use” write ups on this repair, please let me know. Also, any sources for parts would be nice. If there is anything else I should do while I’m in there as preventative maintenance, I would appreciate the heads up. Thanks again to all who...
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    My first V20

    Thank you for the great info. Unfortunately, I don’t have a garage to store the boat where I could work on it this winter. I will likley be winterizing it this weekend and leaving it be until the spring. I am mechanically inclined but would prefer to find someone in the area that is firmiliar...
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    My first V20

    I finally had some time to run the motor on the muffs and was able to find the coolant leak. It appears to be dripping from the front left bottom of the motor, behind the coolant bottle. The picture shows the area. I can feel bolt heads underneath. Could it be as simple as tightening them...
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    My first V20

    Thanks again for the replies. I am hoping to get some time this evening to run the motor on the hose. Let's hope it's something simple! The boat runs excellent except for this mysterious coolant leak. I think I'm going to go with the electric trim tabs. My tilt/trim pump oil is mixed with...
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    My first V20

    Thanks for the replies! This seems like a fairly active site. The gauges that I want to replace, because they’re not working, are the tach and the trim. The trim is no big deal but it would be nice to see how many rpm’s I’m cruising at. As for the coolant leak, thankfully there is no sign...
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    My first V20

    I picked her up in the spring and had several adventures on Lake Michigan and a few in land lakes. I love this boat! What can/should I do to keep her in good shape? The biggest concern, from what I've read, is the Mercruiser 3.7 (165hp). I have yet to experience any real issues except that...
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