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    Buying 1995 272 Sailfish - Any Advice? & Wish Me Luck

    check out the bow eye under anchor locker. If thers is a wood block between the hull and metal backing plate make sure it is not rotted over the years from anchor rope ! surrvay may reveal moisture from anchor rope.
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    Fresh water pressure and pump

    take a peek at the water pump intake connections and water tank connections i had similar pressure and sputtering problems and found a loose hose connection and pump was sucking air
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    1995 300 Marlin

    Thanx for your patience The wind was clocked at 85 mph I am on a 450lb mushroom mooring with mooring ball, heavy duty chain I had a 7/8 braided main line with a heavy duty spring clip attached to the bow eye and a 3/4 safty rope up to the port cleat on the bow I am going with a Y bridal set up...
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    1995 300 Marlin

    Somthing to keep an EYE on. Bought my dream boat last summer First boat i ever had surrvayed, Two Thumbs up except the 2 strokes. Planned on repowering with fourstrokes. Didnt plan on the bow eye ripping through the hull durring a wind event Turns out the wood backing rotted out under the...