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    spring loaded trolling motor mount

    I have made a couple of these bow mounts. They work well. Thought I would pass it on. I use a 2x4" steel tube the rest you can see.
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    add a pad

    I have a 1648 flat bottom that I installed a 140 mercruiser and stern drive in. I have been disappointed with a top speed of 35mph. I plan on rebuilding the hull and installing a long pad. Starting narrow, about 8' from the rear and spreading out to 10-12" wide at the back with a strake on each...
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    cheap seats

    If you want a nice seat I use a patio chair. Purchased for $60, high back, armrests, rocker, netting seat dries fast. Swivel post dia. on mine is 7/8". I drilled out the 3/4" hole in the plastic bushing in the top of my seat post and slid it in. EASY No plastic base to fail. I will add drink...
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    jetjon vee bottom

    I built this about 3 years ago. Sold it this spring and built up a 1648 with 140 hp mercruiser and stern drive. 750 Kawasaki with sand filter and reverse gate. Live well under seats. Electric front anchor. front storage area. Built in cooler.
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    low top speed

    I don't know if anyone can help but here we go. I purchased an old ski boat. I removed the 140hp mercruiser and stern drive and mounted then in my 16-48 flat bottomed jon. My old jon was a 14-48 with 25hp outboard. It would run 24mph. This boat has 115 more hp and top speed is only 35mph. Both...
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