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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
[Re: mitchb]
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02/12/07 01:54 PM
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Hey, great info everyone... does anyone know a good seller for those wedges?
Bill
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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
[Re: TX Grizzly]
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02/13/07 04:25 AM
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FLOATING CABIN
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YOU CAN OBTAIN A WEDGE KIT AT JUST ABOUT ANY NEW BOAT DEALER/ PARTS SHOP. THEY DONT COME WITH THE BOLTS SO YOU NEED TO MEASURE THE BOLTS YOU HAVE ON THERE AND ADD THE WIDTH OF THE WEDGES TO THE MEASURMENT. BE SURE TO BUY HIGH TEMPER STAINLESS STEEL BOLTS, WASHERS AND NUTS WITH THE NEOPRENE LOCKS ON THEM. I BELIEVE THEY HAVE 3 DIFFERENT ANGLES YOU CAN BUY 8,10 OR 12 DEGREES IN PITCH DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH YOU WANT TO TUCK YOUR MOTOR. I INSTALLED THE 8 DEGREE ON MY BOAT. BE SURE YOU HAVE THE YEAR, H.P. AND MAKE OF THE MOTOR FOR THE PLACE YOU BUY THEM FROM.
I'VE NEVER HAD A BAD FISHING TRIP, JUST ONES WITH DIFFERENT OUTCOMES. 
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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
[Re: FLOATING CABIN]
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02/13/07 01:35 PM
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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
[Re: TX Grizzly]
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02/14/07 01:56 AM
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FLOATING CABIN
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LET ME KNOW HOW IT WORKS OUT FOR YOU. I BELIEVE I PAID AROUND 70 DOLLARS FOR THE WEDGE KIT.
I'VE NEVER HAD A BAD FISHING TRIP, JUST ONES WITH DIFFERENT OUTCOMES. 
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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
[Re: FLOATING CABIN]
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02/14/07 10:45 AM
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"......and the TFF BOATER'S CHOICE AWARD goes to...FLOATING CABIN!" You are way cool (as my son would say!) Thanks for your tech input and enthusiasm for boating/fishing!
Take someone you love Fishing...
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Re: Has anyone installed trim tabs on a 18' bay/CC
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02/15/07 12:09 AM
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FLOATING CABIN
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I AM HUMBLED BY THE COMPLIMENTS. I NEVER MIND GIVING WHAT I PRECIEVE TO BE GOOD SOUND ADVICE AND HELP A FELLOW OUT WITH INFO ON THINGS THAT I HAVE PERSONALLY EXPERIENCED IN LIFE. I HAVE LEARNED ALOT FROM MY PAST MISTAKES BUT HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ABLE TO RECOVER FROM THEM. JUST WANT TO TRY TO HELP OTHERS FROM MAKING THE SAME MISTAKES I MADE AND HOPEFULLY MAKE GOOD PRODUCTIVE DECISIONS.
YOU CANNOT CHANGE THE PAST, BUT YOU CAN REMEBER IT AND ALLOW THE PAST TO INFLUENCE AND CHANGE YOUR PRESENT LIFE TO IMPROVE YOUR FUTURE. GOD BLESS.
Last edited by FLOATING CABIN; 02/15/07 12:17 AM.
I'VE NEVER HAD A BAD FISHING TRIP, JUST ONES WITH DIFFERENT OUTCOMES. 
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