DaleH

That's funny, glad to see someone still uses a thesaurus. But I meant no disrespect. You guys are a wealth of info here, and know way...

In all my years of boating ... maybe 55 or more in a boat running it myself ... I have NEVER seen this topic raised or discussed...

Ha, well that reply clearly says absolutely NOTHING ... lol! So as others have pointed out, their OB manual as written by the Engineers...

FYI, we got a new short-shaft 9.8 (carb'd) electric & pull start Tohatsu 4-stroke for $2,600 at the beginning of the season. Have a...

Just the bolts but for ANOTHER reason that none of you posted ... those goops will etch and corrode the aluminum!

FYI, there are TONS of them on eBay!

Those tire ones are heavy! These are nice & light! They used to be only $7 each here, now $12 ... but if someone couldn't find them...

It’s real foam like flip flops are made of. Cool to the bare foot, hides/covers all the ribs and makes for easy walking around. I should...

Here in the Northeast a store called Ocean State Job Lot sells them. Check your discount and seasonal stores. Wow, I just checked eBay...

Thanks! She’s a 1989 motor, starts 1st pull or turn of the key (both pull start & electric start). She just has fresh paint, then clear...

Just all remember that for wire size ampacity calculations, a ‘run’ or the length is the distance TO the load and BACK. So the 3’...

BTW, this is the 14’ hull …

Note there is no sub-floor in this boat, just the exposed ribs, that makes it hard to walk around. Rather than add any heavy flooring...

I agree 100%! I was thinking my method of an acetone wash (one direction only!) as prep beforehand would remove any polish remnant ...

They also make them for mounting OBs.