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    Jeff J replied to the thread Nobody fishing?.
    The bones are why I only fillet fish. I don’t clean fish I can’t get boneless fillets from.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Nobody fishing?.
    I used to do some fillets on the grill. Raw fish wrapped in foil with the seasoning you like. Can be done in the oven that way too...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Nobody fishing?.
    Dad skins his catfish and I seem to recall watching him scale fish when I was a kid but I have never scaled or skinned a fish. Just...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread best muffs to use on mercruisers?.
    I just tank it using a large tote. I did have to build a 2x4 frame around the top to keep the weight of the water from deforming the tote.
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    A lot would depend on how far it was run without the bearing buddy. Also, bearings and/or races can fail without much warning so I would...
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    I know I have gotten repackaged returned parts before and had to return them because they didn’t work. I have also received used parts...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    While I agree with what you are saying and it is what I do, that kind of defeats the purpose of having a bearing buddy since they...
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread Bearing buddy issues with Like Like.
    My rubber caps used to come off on ocassion, so I started making a teeny tiny hole with a paper clip right in the middle. When I...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread Bearing buddy issues.
    No reason to think a little heat from the sun or heat buildup from being on the road wouldn’t expand the air trapped under the cap and...
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    Jeff J reacted to DeepCMark58A's post in the thread Perpetual Debt with Like Like.
    Pay cash for your toys or don't play.
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    Jeff J reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Aluminum boat leaking with Like Like.
    Never fill the boat with water. That's an easy way to collapse the trailer and dent the boat by adding many thousands of pounds of water
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    Jeff J reacted to airshot's post in the thread Trailer tires. with Like Like.
    Cheap or expensive, I have never had a trailer tire wear out. Dry rot and get punctures yep....but worn out...never ! I have been a...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    I don’t know about other manufacturers but Bear only uses the sticker. That was the deal 12 or so years ago when my trailer disappeared...
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    That looks almost identical to my trailer. I wonder if it was made by Bear too?
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    Jeff J replied to the thread No Vin for Trailer.
    I wouldn’t think list weight for the boat would be very accurate (fuel, oil, water, grime, assorted equipment/tools and toys). If the...
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