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LaqueRatt
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Has anyone made a homemade OB motor lift strap to hoist motor onto boat?
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Now that's not a bad idea at all! Thanks for posting.
Apr 27, 2024
LaqueRatt
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Pleasure cruising / light fishing..with two old 14' boats, and one motor..
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I agree just cruising at low speed can be good enough sometimes, but what if a storm blows up or you suddenly have to buck a strong head...
Apr 27, 2024
LaqueRatt
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Which 6 hp outboard to purchase?
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Bought a pretty much like new 6 HP for $65. Nobody else wanted it. If it doesn't run, it won't sell. So you roll the dice and hope you...
Apr 27, 2024
Axhammer
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How to Fix Warped Aluminum Transom (in hull)?
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Watch this video. He talks about how the sheet metal has to be clamped to the transom, to pull it into shape.
Apr 27, 2024
FuzzyGrub
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The boat hull sheet metal relies on structural components (ribs & stringers) to maintain its shape. In your case the wood transom was...
Apr 27, 2024
Axhammer
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How to Fix Warped Aluminum Transom (in hull)?
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The boat hull sheet metal relies on structural components (ribs & stringers) to maintain its shape. In your case the wood transom was...
Apr 27, 2024
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Crazyboat
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Just got a "new" old boat. I think it's a 16' Lone Star, but nothing really matches up.
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Elgin, Viking, and Sears made a 12hp in the 60s
Apr 27, 2024
FuzzyGrub
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Stocking up on bait and making sure everything is ready to go once mother nature gets ahold of herself. Been getting less salamanders...
Apr 27, 2024
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Whidbeyboater
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Western W-17 Rebuild advice needed and build thread
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I think it’s both. Needs to stay level and above water. Either way it’s an old boat I am not too concerned I figure I pack as much foam...
Apr 27, 2024
flatheadsteve
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What have you been up to lately?
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Stocking up on bait and making sure everything is ready to go once mother nature gets ahold of herself. Been getting less salamanders...
Apr 27, 2024
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happyj
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14' Valco transom replacement questions
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Update, boat is in the shop. They will be fabricating a knee brace (gusset) welding the holes and repairing a couple of cracks. Yay.
Apr 27, 2024
FuzzyGrub
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Next two days will be yard work, spring window washing, and a lot of complaining about a sore back.
Apr 27, 2024
LDUBS
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What have you been up to lately?
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Next two days will be yard work, spring window washing, and a lot of complaining about a sore back.
Apr 27, 2024
thill
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Lithium battery - worth the expense?
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100AH TimeUSB battery. The motor was already warmed up, too, which helped, I'm sure
Apr 27, 2024
airshot
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Which 6 hp outboard to purchase?
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In my area they are plentifull.. Finding a really nice one might take a while, but right at this moment I would have at least a dozen 6...
Apr 27, 2024
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