Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by 4liters » Thu Jan 10, 2019 3:54 pm

Focus on a new fishfinder and just send Ducky a PM when your motor ***** itself and you need a tow
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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by smile0784 » Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:28 pm

4liters wrote:Focus on a new fishfinder and just send Ducky a PM when your motor sh*ts itself and you need a tow
Lol
Sounder is on a.year.old. lol
Lawrence chirp 7 inch of memory Correct
Can't remember atm.

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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by smile0784 » Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:29 pm

ducky wrote:I towed a bloke from the rip to Queenscliff on Monday. He was fast heading out whilst it was wind against tide and rather nasty swell across the majority of the entrance. Fix ya bloody motor. All it does it **** up your day and anyone else who has to tow you.
It works just takes a while to get going when cold lol and stalls every now and then but can always get going again.

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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by cobby » Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:33 pm

Keep 3k for motor. Get the thing thoroughly checked out and fixed. No point having an anchor winch and all that jazz if you can't bloody go anywhere without a paddle

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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by 4liters » Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:34 pm

cobby wrote:Keep 3k for motor. Get the thing thoroughly checked out and fixed. No point having an anchor winch and all that jazz if you can't bloody go anywhere without a paddle
You can go a lot of places with just a paddle though
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Re: Budgeting 3k for boat improvements

Post by smile0784 » Thu Jan 10, 2019 8:24 pm

4liters wrote:
cobby wrote:Keep 3k for motor. Get the thing thoroughly checked out and fixed. No point having an anchor winch and all that jazz if you can't bloody go anywhere without a paddle
You can go a lot of places with just a paddle though
Got 2 of them and n board lol

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