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Forum: Technical Issues

03-02-2020, 07:24 AM

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HOW Do I Cancel My Paid OSS Membership -It's Hidden....!!??

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Posted By BocaVice

HOW Do I Cancel My Paid OSS Membership -It's Hidden....!!??

Looked all over this website - between 900 ads flashing and deep linking - nothing........

????

Forum: General Boating Discussion

09-03-2019, 09:27 AM

Replies: 13

Looking grim for Florida

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Posted By BocaVice

If you need Marine Vessel Help in the Treasure...

If you need Marine Vessel Help in the Treasure Coast, South Florida or even Brevard County - MCU Is available for:
_vessel haul-outs
_storage
_trailers
_crew to do all this.
772-223-8005...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

09-03-2019, 09:25 AM

Replies: 0

Haul-Out & Storage Services from Marine Customs Unlimited

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Posted By BocaVice

Haul-Out & Storage Services from Marine Customs Unlimited

Have a boat you need pulled from the dock, the house or the water?
Need a trailer for this>
Need storage?
Need all the above including normal maintenance or any custom work done?
You know them...

Forum: General Q & A

11-01-2017, 06:11 AM

Replies: 5

Older Outboards for Racing? v8's / GT 300's / 350's

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Posted By BocaVice

Yea i hear only the hack mechanics pull the...

Yea i hear only the hack mechanics pull the thermostats and to definitely leave them in...
I was also told that head gaskets (yes the head) needed to be changed every 2 (two) years by the same...

Forum: General Q & A

10-27-2017, 09:24 AM

Replies: 14

Possible to Identify Bulkhead/stringer Damage from Vertical Paint "Wrinkle"?

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Posted By BocaVice

Ok, sure it's a bulkhead but my question is =...

Ok, sure it's a bulkhead but my question is = is this normal?? or is this a sign the boat is ready to "Snap" from excessive lateral-stress or should i say "longitudinal" (bow to stern) stress?...

Forum: General Q & A

10-26-2017, 10:27 PM

Replies: 14

Possible to Identify Bulkhead/stringer Damage from Vertical Paint "Wrinkle"?

Views: 2,845

Posted By BocaVice

Ok - i'll get some better pics tomorrow and...

Ok - i'll get some better pics tomorrow and thanks for the input -
Over all any comments on her? -besides being from the 80's - i was told it was Don Aronow's personal boat from when he built the...

Forum: General Q & A

10-26-2017, 08:48 PM

Replies: 14

Possible to Identify Bulkhead/stringer Damage from Vertical Paint "Wrinkle"?

Views: 2,845

Posted By BocaVice

ok - thanks for the heads up on the membership...

ok - thanks for the heads up on the membership and the pics - you'd think the site would say this -....anyhow..

Here we go with some pics -

yes above the water line - as shown with circle (well...

Forum: Technical Issues

10-26-2017, 09:44 AM

Replies: 1

Image uploading tool broken / no "upload button" !!!

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Posted By BocaVice

Image uploading tool broken / no "upload button" !!!

Internet brands still own this website?
Looking on google there is a ****-ton of complaints - get it together ib.com !

Forum: General Q & A

10-26-2017, 07:43 AM

Replies: 14

Possible to Identify Bulkhead/stringer Damage from Vertical Paint "Wrinkle"?

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Posted By BocaVice

Possible to Identify Bulkhead/stringer Damage from Vertical Paint "Wrinkle"?

trying to see if anyone can help here -
am i nuts or does this look like a potential HUGE issue with the hull - just from looking at the "Vertical Wrinkle" in the paint....?

Forum: General Q & A

10-16-2017, 09:11 AM

Replies: 5

Older Outboards for Racing? v8's / GT 300's / 350's

Views: 984

Posted By BocaVice

Oh that's funny - yea i hear they GULP Fuel like...

Oh that's funny - yea i hear they GULP Fuel like a fat kid at a candy store!
Thanks for the heads up and feedback!
Dave

Forum: General Q & A

10-15-2017, 10:41 PM

Replies: 5

Older Outboards for Racing? v8's / GT 300's / 350's

Views: 984

Posted By BocaVice

Older Outboards for Racing? v8's / GT 300's / 350's

Anyone have experience with the older (mi-late 90's) Johnson v8 Two Stroke outboards.?
I heard they had a top-level over heading issue and was looking for a solution (larger skeg inlet holes or...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

03-12-2015, 04:39 PM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

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Posted By BocaVice

SEEMS OSO will not let me mention or add a...

SEEMS OSO will not let me mention or add a website link for who FIXED my Boat - LMAO.
you guys were right - a de-lamination had started and even a bum stringer they had to re-glass...
Innovative...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

03-11-2015, 11:45 AM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

Final Update: Thanks again for all that...

Final Update:
Thanks again for all that commented on this and yes, most of you were correct.
It seems the keel was worked on before and that's where the red bondo-like substance was from and a poor...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

12-03-2014, 09:01 AM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

ok -thanks for the detailed feedback! Dave

ok -thanks for the detailed feedback!
Dave

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-25-2014, 11:57 AM

Replies: 11

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

Views: 10,232

Posted By BocaVice

Got it and will do - thanks a bunch!

Got it and will do - thanks a bunch!

Forum: Beware and Stolen

11-25-2014, 08:35 AM

Replies: 2

WARNING!! Total Fiberglass and Gelcoat Restoration (palm beach shores)

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Posted By BocaVice

WARNING!! Total Fiberglass and Gelcoat Restoration (palm beach shores)

** Saw this on craigs list while looking for some help /just an FYI.
Dave

RIP-OFF WARNING!! FIBERGLASS REPAIR (palm beach shores)
There is a company called Total Fiberglass and Gelcoat...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-25-2014, 08:30 AM

Replies: 11

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

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Posted By BocaVice

i think and hope you are dead on - older mech...

i think and hope you are dead on - older mech fuel pump so maybe its coming from there. Tank is metal (aluminum i guess) and from what i can see of it, it looks pretty new (connections on fuel gauge...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-24-2014, 11:22 PM

Replies: 11

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

Views: 10,232

Posted By BocaVice

yep - glass filter was placed there to test new...

yep - glass filter was placed there to test new carb rebuild -so thanks for the Note / but back to the question - any suggestions what the sand like substance could be?

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-24-2014, 07:46 PM

Replies: 11

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

Views: 10,232

Posted By BocaVice

yes, have a standard water/fuel separator before...

yes, have a standard water/fuel separator before this and replace it - also the glass filter was brand new - ran motor for only 4 or 5 min to see the carb dripping into manifold (another issue) - but...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-24-2014, 07:41 PM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

is the "red color" a primer or is that what led...

is the "red color" a primer or is that what led you to believe it was damaged before..?

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-24-2014, 06:49 PM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

ok - sounds like good advice to me - will get...

ok - sounds like good advice to me - will get that test done - thanks again for the advice...
Dave

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-24-2014, 06:46 PM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

yes will do the bellows soon. No, i don't know...

yes will do the bellows soon. No, i don't know the condition prior to owning it but the last owner had many nice toys that he took care of.. he was heavy/couldn't even get in the small cabin, had a...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-24-2014, 06:23 PM

Replies: 8

Found a Carb rebuild Guy for $155 on eBay - FYI

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Posted By BocaVice

Found a Carb rebuild Guy for $155 on eBay - FYI

Getting ready to try this guy - seems reasonable and has many carb rebuilds as samples - not to mention it's on Ebay so i'd be somewhat protected.
Thought i'd share the link if anyone needs a carb...

Forum: Detailing, Painting, & Fiberglass

11-24-2014, 06:13 PM

Replies: 14

Spider Cracks and Small Holes in Hull Advice Needed

Views: 15,294

Posted By BocaVice

Ouch/really....?....yes boat lives on a trailer -...

Ouch/really....?....yes boat lives on a trailer - i've only hopped maybe two curbs since i've own it at slow speed...possible cause? And yes, as pics show had the tide sneak up on me while bar-en it...

Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget

11-24-2014, 06:06 PM

Replies: 11

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

Views: 10,232

Posted By BocaVice

Advice on "Sand" like material in new In-Line Gas Filter ??

Hey All,
Just replaced an inline filter and only after about 3 min of idle (found out the carb needed a rebuild so shut her down) = i see what looks like a sand substance in the filter.
See...

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