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    Dead Battery, Replaced but no power to engine - Figured it Out on Sunday

    I always do the zip ties too - Never had an issue since using them
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    Bow Pulpit is Finally Here.

    The GE SCS1700 is the finishing sealer caulk used on your GW. It is the match for your gel coat the dealers and GW use and it matches your original gel coat
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    Captain and 1st mate armrest are nasty!

    There are rubber covers that work but they love to grab tee shits. They are crazy expensive too. Soem people have covers made, some use a vinyl spray paint. I just use an off white pair on ankle sock and they work great. When they get dirty just thow them in the wash.
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    Anchorline Story:

    Great article !
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    Before & After Pics - Dash gellcoat repair

    Nice job - looks like a pro did it!
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    Gas before or after storage

    I fill the tanks and treat the fuel. Never had an issue.
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    2005 SF 282 Battery Wiring

    If the starboard switch is left off you will get no power to starboard engines or accessories. This assuming the center and starboard batteries are wired in parallel. Easiest way to determine this is to switch starboard off and try the engine trim and switch on a light or other accessory. I...
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    Vent Window

    My Sailfish the port and starboard are identical. Guessing the Marklin is the same. You can take the port window to a glass shop and they can make a template and then have it sent our to a supplier and have it made to of tempered glass. Some people opt for plexiglass. I had one done a few years...
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    new Grady quick connect engine flush

    Did you try Lowes - they have quick connects for hoses for a few bucks. Can you post a picture of what you are looking for of the male and female parts.
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    Pompanette Vinyl Armrest Restoration?

    Try a pair of off white ankle socks - eliminate the tee shirt grab and looks great - they get dirty toss them in the wash
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    2005 SF 282 Battery Wiring

    One battery is a starter for a single engine and the 2 batteries are wired in parallel. The two in parallel start one engine and powers you accessories. The factory set up on my04 SF has the switch wired to the #1 position to the single and parallel wired to the #2 switch positon. I leave mine...
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    Price check ... slip and storage fees

    My slip is about the same in Southern New England. We pay a bit more for haul, shrink and winterization.
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    Macerator/Waste holding tank

    My in tank monitor never worked the way a monitor should. I replaced mine with and external tank monitor about a month ago and it works great and is extremely accurate. It does not have and on off switch for the macerator like the original so I just used an unused accessory switch on my cockpit...
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    Life...

    Good luck and thanks for being a great contributor!
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    WTB Grady White Marlin

    Neighbor just listed this one in Marshfield MA. https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/2003/grady--white-marlin-300-3875317/
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    You Can Call Me Captain Beefheart

    Good luck with a speedy recovery!
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    Looks Like I'm the Newest Member to the Club-Transom Restoration Begins

    1994 Sailfish was rated for a max of 450 HP. Not sure what year they went up to 500.
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    Sleeping on a Dual Console?

    Not sure if you are referring to the Marlin, Express or a DC but the cabin is much wider than 3 feet in the Marlin and Express. I have a 282 Sailfish and we have a golden retriever and all 3 can fit as long as the golden does stretch out :).
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    Winless

    Thanks for the detailed reply, Job look great and the windlass is sharp in the stainless steel.
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    Winless

    Were the mounting holes the same for 500 and the 700? Thanks