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    Sticky: I had a AC Delco Voyager that lasted 10 years....

    I had a AC Delco Voyager that lasted 10 years. Took it in out of the exteme cold every winter. Thats about all the special care I gave it.
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    The Shimano Sienna is hands down the best $30...

    The Shimano Sienna is hands down the best $30 reel I ever found.
    I bought one I liked it so much I bought four more.
    Cabela's: Shimano® Sienna® Spinning Reel

    Here`s a Pflueger worth considering...
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    Garmin GPS with a Vexilar graph. best of both...

    Garmin GPS with a Vexilar graph. best of both worlds! When my Lowrance 5200c goes Garmin will be my next choice.

    Vexilar services their products forever. My Edge II is old school but it works...
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    Should be the opposite of what your saying. The...

    Should be the opposite of what your saying. The ticking is the sound the transducer is sending out. If the ticking stops your graph is freezing up.
    I would contact Humminbird and look for a...
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    Bought my Delco at Kmart in 2000. was useing it...

    Bought my Delco at Kmart in 2000. was useing it last year did notice a reduced run time. I will say that 10 years was a good run on a battery.

    Thumbs up for the Delco Voyager.

    Can`t seem to...
  6. Thread: Hummingbird 565

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    I would have bought this graph.

    I would have bought this graph.
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    I think My next unit will be a Humminbird 788c. A...

    I think My next unit will be a Humminbird 788c. A friend of mine has it and its nice.
  8. Thread: Lowrances Reply

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    Linda deserves better. I hope she keeps walking...

    Linda deserves better. I hope she keeps walking for her own sake.
    Unless NAVICO offers her a couple million dollars to stay of course.
    She`s probably more valuable than the CEO of the company...
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    Lowrance Has great prroduct but I will go go with...

    Lowrance Has great prroduct but I will go go with Humminbird. pRODUCT is good when its working. When product has problems is when customer service comes in to play.Humminbird is my choice or Vexilar...
  10. Thread: Fish finder

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    Humminbird has a new 570 model out replacing the...

    Humminbird has a new 570 model out replacing the 565. Looks nice.
    Cabela`s has the Bird 565 for $169 right now. These are monochrome units.
    They have good specs if you can live without color, I...
  11. Thread: Fish Finder

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    Get a couple middle of the road Humminbird...

    Get a couple middle of the road Humminbird products.

    Now if you really want what I think the best sonar is, disreguarding GPS?

    Go crazy and get a couple Vexilar Edge IIIs.

    Lowrance...
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    I have a 1650 Lund Fisherman. On my bow I run a...

    I have a 1650 Lund Fisherman. On my bow I run a 55AP Minnkota 12v with a 54in shaft. Works great.
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    A friend of mine just got the 788. nice unit in...

    A friend of mine just got the 788. nice unit in my opinion.

    Lowrance these days isn`t worthy of me drilling a hole in my boat. Just personal opinion base on a $500 experience.

    Wish I had a 788...
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    Never owned one, but if your on the fence give me...

    Never owned one, but if your on the fence give me the info on where to buy it please.
    $50 for this graph new is a steal.

    I don`t need a graph but I`d buy anyway for the deal alone.
    ...
  15. Thread: Lowrance-5300

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    I have the 5200. Anything over 2 years old,...

    I have the 5200. Anything over 2 years old, Lowrance believes is throw away.
    After initial disagreement I have to I bow down to Lowrance and agree with them.
    My next GPS when my 5200 gives out...
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    Call both their customer service departments. ...

    Call both their customer service departments.

    Who ever picks up the phone first is the one I`d go with.
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    Humminbird has been getting better year by year....

    Humminbird has been getting better year by year.

    Lot of Lowrance guys jumping ship I`m one myself.

    Lowrance products look nice but their quality and service has gone down hill steady in the...
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    Thats what I hate so much about Lowrance. They...

    Thats what I hate so much about Lowrance. They have the nicest product looks wise but the worst reliability and worst service.
    10 years ago Lowrance was the very best in my opinion. They have...
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    To get a sonar with the specs of the 565 in color...

    To get a sonar with the specs of the 565 in color your looking at $500+.
    In monochrome for under $200 the 565 is a bargin. Spend the $50 extra and get the 565.
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    Looks like to me you should raise it up a bit. ...

    Looks like to me you should raise it up a bit.

    Looks to be at least a half to three quarters of an inch to far below the hull
  21. Thread: Lowrance SI

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    I believe Bottomline was working on a primitive...

    I believe Bottomline was working on a primitive form of SI. Humminbird bought both Zercom marine and Bottomline out. I believe the technologys these companys had are now found in the Humminbird...
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    I had a Lowrance X75, super great graph. Had this...

    I had a Lowrance X75, super great graph. Had this graph for 8 trouble free years.
    I caught the color bug and upgraded to the X510c. The 510 had lock up freezing issues in shallow water. After...
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    If color is not a must the Humminbird 565 has the...

    If color is not a must the Humminbird 565 has the specs that match the $500 color units for just $200.
    I use to be a Lowrance man until I went from a x75 to the x510c. I had shallow water issues...
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    I wish I had a Lowrance HDS, I`d trade you in a...

    I wish I had a Lowrance HDS, I`d trade you in a heartbeat.

    The HDS looks nice but Lowrances` few bugs to endlessly work out gets old when you want to fish.

    I had the X510c freezing issue so...
  25. Thread: 787c2i

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    That is why I`m becoming a Vexilar fan. This...

    That is why I`m becoming a Vexilar fan. This small company sticks to what they are doing and sevices their products for many years out.
    Vexilar doesn`t have GPS but their sonar is second to none...
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    Great deal here, Cabela's -- Humminbird...

    Great deal here, Cabela's -- Humminbird Fishfinder 595 c Sonar/GPS Combo

    Not sure if this has a card slot or not.

    Its a economical get me by If you are going to upgrade to SI soon anyway.
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    Check your power conection and battery state of...

    Check your power conection and battery state of charge.

    I had the X510c and it would constantly lock up and freeze in shallow weedy water.

    I changed out the transducer sent it in to Lowrance...
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    If I were going cheap on a fishfinder I`d get the...

    If I were going cheap on a fishfinder I`d get the Humminbird 565.

    The 565 has the specs of graph that cost twice as much, its just monochrome (B&W).

    Looks to be a great unit.

    565
  29. Thread: Lowrance Hd

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    I almost bought a Garmin 535 but I couldn`t...

    I almost bought a Garmin 535 but I couldn`t swallow the price tag.

    Garmins are $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ pricey
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    I guess they are no better than Lowrance then. ...

    I guess they are no better than Lowrance then.

    The money we pay for these things we should get better.

    To think I bought a 46" Sony flat screen TV that the whole family uses every day, for the...
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