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Recent content by ablane05

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    82 Diplomat cosmetic restoration

    Amazing job!! BTW, how much of each product did u need, and what kind of buffing equipment did u use? Thanks, Bruce
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    Throttle adjustment????

    Hey, shipmates... I have an old 1972 140hp Mercury 6 cyc engine, that seems to run ok. I just purchased it with an 1972 MX-16. I'm new to boating, and was wondering if anyone could give any suggestion on routine maintance. Also, right as I start to engage the throttle the engine stalls, but...
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    Cover for 1972 mx 16 ?

    Mark, I have the same boat with a cover the fits pretty well. Not sure of the name brand but will look at the tag in the morning. I just bought the boat a week ago.. Just to explain why I don't know off hand. Hey, got any pics of your boat. Looking for suggestions on how to improve my MX...
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    NEW MEMBER

    Hi everyone! My name is Bruce, I'm a recent Iraqi freedom combat veteran, and I just purchased my first boat, a 72' Checkmate, MX16 with the original 140hp Mercury 6cyc engine. The boat seems to be in great condition considering the age, same for the motor as well. I'm 26, and very new to...
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