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  1. Swampfox88

    Looking for a tiller arm for a 2000 mercury 25hp

    I am looking for a tiller I can put on my 25hp mercury 2 stoke , the motor is electric start , and is set up for remote steering , I would like to convert it to tiller, if anyone has a parts motor with some of the parts let me know. Thanks
  2. Swampfox88

    Mercury 25hp long shaft from grandads estate

    I was just given a 2000 mercury 25hp 2 stroke long shaft motor from my granddad who passed, the motor is electric start with remote steering. I have none of the controls or steering cables im not sure how all that works, as I have always had tiller steering. I found a quicksilver controller...
  3. Swampfox88

    Pop Up camper repair?

    has anyone restored a pop up camper , I am looking to buy one that needs a little help , are these reasonably cheap to fix up ? im always on a strict budget for my toys lol and like to tinker ,but like to avoid expensive problems is there any particular things I should look for in purchasing one?
  4. Swampfox88

    Whats a good cheap fish finder ?

    My garmin echo 100 wont read the transducer anymore, so I am in search of a good cheap depth finder with fish finder. Also is there anything at a good price with GPS also , I do some night fishing and think that would help in the twisty marsh.
  5. Swampfox88

    hydrofoil or not?

    I have a 1436 with deck on front and back, I am 200lb my motor is 112lbs, I have a 6 gallon gas tank and battery in the back with me. Do you think a hydrofoil would help me plane faster and at lower speeds, motor is a 4 stroke 15hp mercury. thanks
  6. Swampfox88

    Im almost there.. thanks

    here is my boat I have been working on the last few months, just wanted to say thanks for everyone's help. I will have some better pics later.
  7. Swampfox88

    Need Manual 04 mercury 15hp 4st

    I need a manual for my 2004 mercury 15hp 4 stroke motor, does anyone know where I can download one free, I checked the links and couldn't find it. thanks
  8. Swampfox88

    1991 Suzuki 15hp worth $500 ?

    I am looking at trading for this motor, it is a tiller steer, short shaft, manual start, 2 stroke. owner says runs good, the items im looking to trade are worth about 500 dollars. Is this fair? I live in Charleston sc, surrounded by water. lastly are these motors known to be reliable? and...
  9. Swampfox88

    Early 80's 25hp evinrude good decsion?

    I am looking to barter for a early 80s evinrude, do these seem to be troublesome motors. Would like to hear some experiences from other owners. The motor is tiller steer 2 stroke 25hp I will have to make it work on my transom, as it was not made for a motor with the two bottom bolts. Here...
  10. Swampfox88

    Need to build a frame, need some ideas

    I have built a top piece for a back deck to sit on, but I need some help on constructing a frame underneath , that will still allow me to have access to my gas tank and plug. I would like for the entire deck to hinge up, I will attach some pictures for a visual.
  11. Swampfox88

    1989 johnson 15hp

    I am looking at getting a motor for my 1436 boat , I have no knowledge of outboard motors. If I get a 1989 Johnson 15hp should I be prepared to fix it a lot, or could this motor still be pretty reliable after 24 years. I don't want to get stuck in a money pit just wondering if yall think I...
  12. Swampfox88

    2005 Mercury 15hp

    I am looking at getting an 05 mercury 15hp-- 2 stroke -- tiller steer-- short shaft-- manual start-- I was wondering is there anything I should specifically look for on these motors before I buy? Guy says motor has really low hours and is in good shape I plan to meet him at a lake to test it...
  13. Swampfox88

    Framing deck ?

    What size wood should I use to make the frame my deck will sit on. 2x4 seems like overkill, thanks for any help
  14. Swampfox88

    Foam Board not made in 1 3/4 "

    I need to replace the foam in the floor of my boat, the original foam is 1 3/4 and the height of the ribs is 1 3/4 thick. I want to use the pink or blue foam board from lowes, but they only carry 1 1/2 or 2 inches. I am putting the factory aluminum floor back down. My idea is to use 1 1/2...
  15. Swampfox88

    help identifying

    its an old duracraft boat, but I have not seen one just like it, it has factory aluminum front deck, and also has factory flat floors, I was wondering does anyone else have one of these, and do you know the design name is ? it would help to know so I could find more info on restoring and ways...
  16. Swampfox88

    1976 Duracraft Flooring question

    I have an older 1436 and it has a flat floor I believe is from factory, the floor is riveted , I tried to lift a piece of the floor to see whats underneath, it appears to have foam and ribs. the foam is formed around the ribs (looks factory) The foam was sogging wet the little bit I could see...
  17. Swampfox88

    Duracraft 1436 Fun

    My first Jon boat or any boat at that, I traded a guy on craigslist, for a paint sprayer I had, he had already sold the motor, so I got the boat (1976 1436 Duracraft) and trailer, depth finder, marine battery, bilge pump and few other small items I was pretty excited. I immediately had a ton of...
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