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I have a 1988 Johnson 25 HP with electric start. The holes where the starter bolts to the powerhead One the side is busted off and the other is stripped out. The motor has about 92 PSIs on the top cylinder and the bottom cylinder is sitting at about 95-97. It does have good spark but does not...

Started working the glue with SIMPLE GREEN and a wire wheel. It is coming off pretty good. Once I go to wash it , the simple green should act as a degreaser as well so the area will be close to ready for glue and carpet.

The glue is mainly applied to the floor of the hull and was holding the carpet down. I am sure some residue will be ok but would like to get it back down to mostly clean metal so that it stick good when I put in the new carpet.

Spent a few hours ripping out carpet and scrapping the interior. Pulled all the hardware, the hatches are just laid in to use as measurements when I recut the new hatches. When cleaning the inside of the hull, is there anything that you can spray on the walls to help get the glue scrapped down...

I finally pulled the trigger and picked up a decent project boat. Just getting started with it but curious for opinions on if I should save my money and go for a new motor or try to fix this one up. Known issues, the starter mount has one stripped bolt hole and the other was broken when...

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I am curious if anyone here has ever seen a rod with guides that are metal loops that are attached to the rod with a staple and float freely in either direction. I recently picked one up and no one has been able to tell me exactly what type of rod it is. The rod appears to me to be a spinning...

Unfortunately at this time I dont have pics of the holes. It is another guys boat that I am looking at buying. While I am wanting to take on the project, I have my suspicions that the holes that I see maybe the smaller part of the problem as stated by charlietuna. Pretty much I am trying to...

First, My name is Greg, I am new to the forum and looking to pick up a cheap boat to fix up. I recently found a nice 14' deep V boat. However, the previous owner left a battery inside the boat up to the front that leaked acid which resulted in 6-7 small holes (approx. size of an eraser on a...