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    25HP vs 40HP motor swap

    I have a 1987 Bass Tracker Guide Special v16 with side console steering and a 25 HP Merc. I have access to a really nice mid 80s 40 HP merc. Would this be a good swap or would the additional weight really make the back sit low. This boat is rated up to 40 HP but I would like to get opinions from...
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    welded boat identification??

    Can anyone tell me the maker of this boat? No tags or name on the title, all welded, and is a 1988 model. It's 16 ft long and 7 feet wide.
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    I love those early 80's Lowe boats and I like that gray, is it massey ferguson gray???? Great thread!
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    Solid rivet size

    Heres a 3/16 and 1/4 inch brazier rivets and setter bits. Both rivets are 3/8" long. I will bet your Tracker has the 3/16 size rivet 3/8" long.
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    Solid rivet setting tool

    Go to Google and the shopping tab and put in "brazier rivet setter". You can order them for just a few bucks and use a hammer with them if you want. I went to sears and bought an air hammer fairly reasonably. I think most boat rivets Ive seen are 3/16 but I also got a 1/4 inch for wallowed out...
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    Square stern canoes

    I was planning on getting the old town model myself. The scanoe I believe was only rated for an electric motor and the old town was rated up to a 4-5 hp gas motor. I had a scanoe and wasnt crazy about the rear design. Plus depending on your state you may have to license it no matter what you...
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