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    1975? 12ft Sea King

    Hey all, i'm starting my new project this upcoming weekend! Just thought I'd give yall a look at what i'm going up against! just to let yall know, i got this for a hundred bucks, with the trailer (gotta get new tires he said, and also redo the lighting)...
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    Getting an old 12ft v hull

    As some of you may remember from my old post, i'm in highschool, worked all summer to get myself a 1432 jon boat, and even without a deck my boat is never very sturdy. So I was talking to my old teacher, whom i visit frequently because he is an outdoors man in general, he'll stop class to take...
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    too much weight forward?

    https://www.facebook.com/#!/photo.php?pid=4834248&id=600411788 so with the purchase of my Tanaka 300, i have made a mount for my trolling motor at the front. this is my new (temporary) rig of my bow -trolling motor -battery -livewell -and my fishing companion who sits where that white thing is...
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    Humminbird 565 wont stick?

    I've checked google, and searched the forum but cant find anyone else with the problem... my humminbird 565 will not stick to the side of my jon boat for more than 5 seconds! could it be that i have the regular paint? and no special coating or a fiberglass finish? any ideas of what the problem...
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    wiring

    alright so one of my lights just fell off, so i'm replacing them and i had a few questions: 1) how do i ground the white wire? and a better question, why do you do this? 2)how do i put the wires into the light? just put the copper in and twist til i can't pull them out? if you have any tips i...
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    3.5 HP on a 14th (& texas registration issue)

    I know everyone here wants the top notch equipment, but just thought i'd throw it out there, how well does a 3.5 mercury work for your boat? i just want to get faster than trolling speeds! I'm in no rush... sidenote: calling all texans... academy finally sent me my information to get my boat...
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    Camo bi-color bow light with clamp on bracket issue

    i just wanted something so i could take my boat out a lil before the sun comes out and not need to hook up a battery at the front just for the light (just got a trolling motor right now). So i checked out academy.com, it looked promisng! so i go to the store see it, and it looks cheap, but for...
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    new member - pics & legal question

    I'm 17 and after working all summer i saved up and bought myself a jon boat! after talking to some people at a lake, i was convinced to build a deck. have a 1432 which i built a deck similar to Nevillizer (great work man!), and since I'm only 140 and 5' 8" i went for a deck i could stand on...
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