Recent content by Smoky

Haven't even started yet...it's a post-Holidays winter project. I'll post updates when I get rolling.

richg99...I'll check into it...thanks.

JL8Jeff..thanks for posting the pics...very helpful.

JL8Jeff, thanks for that advice! If you have an opportunity some time, I'd sure appreciate seeing a photo of how you ran your cabling. Thanks again...Smoky

mbweimar..thanks for posting the great pics! I'll look forward to more...and I'll post my own as I wade into my project.

PATRIOT...I'm here for solid information, not to join a fraternity or appeal to anyone's political interests. That said, trolls and cyber bullies like our little buddy here typically use forums as an excuse to express their inner 3rd grader, and can ruin otherwise good forums. I'm quite sure...

Hey moron...I'm new at this. If you can offer me some intelligent advice, do so. Otherwise go open up a great big can of STFU and drink it.

Thanks, Johnny! I'm thinking center console so I can fish around it. I was thinking that I would need to run the cables under the decking but you seem to be saying that's not a good idea. Correct?

Thank you kindly, Richg99...great advice!

I have a 1988 16' Alumacraft Lunker with a 40 HP tiller Merc that I want to convert into a center console boat. It has a deck now but the decking is screwed to the aluminum supports in the floor, which makes for lots of screws working their way out. As part of the conversion, I'd like to know...