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  1. PeteD

    Hard steering left on plane 1999 150H.P. Merc

    the engine is in the third hole (total of 6) the top of the engine mount is about an inch above the transom
  2. PeteD

    Hard steering left on plane 1999 150H.P. Merc

    the engine is mounted in the third hole, (6 holes total) the top of the engine mount is about an inch above the transom
  3. PeteD

    Hard steering left on plane 1999 150H.P. Merc

    Thanks, I just went and looked at the prop and its a tempest plus 23p.
  4. PeteD

    Hard steering left on plane 1999 150H.P. Merc

    I believe my prop is a trophy P24, Also says Champion on it, not sure of prop to pad measurement , no jack plate, the year is a 1999, I believe the rpm is 5000.
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    Hard steering left on plane 1999 150H.P. Merc

    Im back in a carburated boat, Champion Fish & Ski 181 rack and pinion steering, the boat is hard turning to the left on plane only, I thought it could be because there is no torque tab (anode) behind the prop, do I need to add one? tried to purchase what is recommended at west marine but it was...
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    Battery depleting

    My boat is only 2 years old and has only 30 hrs on it, I would not think the alternator is bad , the boat starts every time with no problem when out fishing. If the charger is bad on the # 1 cell, that is pretty bad for it to go bad with such little use.:D
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    Battery depleting

    I have a 2010 Ranger Z518- replaced the original battery last month with a new everstart. I fished a couple of weeks ago with no problems. Plugged in the charger when I arrived home (3 bank charger) 2 trolling and 1 cranking. I am getting ready to fish again, tried trimming up the outboard...
  8. PeteD

    Well, How was your Christmas?

    Christmas was great, got a few things I needed, spent time with the family having fun.
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    Speaker install 2010 Ranger Z518

    I am wanting to install speakers in the fiberglass part of my 2010 Z 518, currently I have external speakers under the consoles(2), I've been told that there is a place between the consoles specifically designed for this, has anyone cut the holes for them? anyone have pics or vid's of installing...
  10. PeteD

    Where Are You From : Where Are You Now!

    Newark N.J. Now Martinez Ca.
  11. PeteD

    What do you do for work?

    Been working in Biotech as Stationary Engineer / Sr. Facilitites Technician (20 yrs) for Pharmaceutical Co. My facility does Cancer research, so I tkae care of all the maintenance and building automation system.
  12. PeteD

    2010 RangerZ518

    Heres a pic of my sled on the delta
  13. PeteD

    California Boaters

    My Registration is $10.00 for 2 years, I mostly fish the Delta and that Launch has been 10.00 per day for the longest time, i've been fishing here for 13 years, the unsecured property tax sucks (county tax) 1% of purchase price but i think in Sacremento I believe it's a flat 400.00 bucks. I...