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    Welcome to Club Bennington

    yeah, they are pretty good !
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    Welcome to Club Bennington

    I lived in Blytheville for over ten years, till I retired from  AF. I always liked the Razorbacks till I moved to Bama. !
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    Proper prop

    that's what I been tellin these guys down here but they say go with what I got !!
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    Proper prop

    I have an aluminum prop (mercury) that came with the boat, 15 1/2 x 15, and a spare (solas) that is stainless steel with extra cup, they perform at identical numbers speed, rpm. I was hoping for a slight increase in speed, but that didn't happen !
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    New to Bennington, New to Boating, and New to this Forum

    i would feel a lot safer with at least a 3500 lb capacity trailer whenever i'm towing.  the weight of the trailer should only be considered when calculating the gross vehicle weight capacity of your tow vehicle
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    Rough Water package

    all of the above + my transom area seems to be bulked up more
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    Bimini top snap in rail

    or use chapstick that I also use on the canvas snaps.
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    Bimini top snap in rail

    i use a medium size rubber mallet to gently tap the snap while I take a little pressure off the bimini with my other hand.
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    Can you?

    haha  yep...that mite work !!!
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    LED Heads up

    altho I don't have LED lighting on my BENNI, I went to the marinebeam,com website and read the idiots guide to marine LED for yachts. very good info for the LED lighting. I think derrick or someone posted this also last year, so good info for our new Benni friends.
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    Welcome to Club Bennington

    in my 50 years of boating, I have never seen or had a problem running in lakes/rvers in Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Florida, and Louisiana. the only time I would flush it would be after salt water use. otherwise, I don't see any issues with flushing, or not flushing. its really not a...
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    Can you fit 2 trolling motor batteries in the starboard bow storage compartment?

    yep, that'll work, just make sure the trolling motor prop doesn't hit the upright stops on the trailer !
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    PFD use and industry leadership

    yes, it is legal to ride in the back of a pickup in Alabama, and the mandatory age limit for kids to wear a PFD while boating is under 8 years of age.
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    Can you fit 2 trolling motor batteries in the starboard bow storage compartment?

    sorry for the delay. i'll try to answer all your questions. 1. yes I did have to splice the wires 2. I believe it was 10 gage wire, just a little larger than the trolling motor wire 3. I did use conduit. 4.i didn't look under the live well, so I don't know if it would fit in there. 5.i...
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    What manuals comes with a Bennington

    and the electrical diagrams are pinned in the technical stuff section under electrical specs, of this forum
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