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    1959 Del Mar 1436 - my Mini-Bass Boat Mod - Updated 7/16/11

    Finished boat: I love this site, you guys have some truly awesome mods and have inspired me to attempt to restore my old tin boat. I bought an old tin boat 4 months back or so so that I could get out on the water and do some good fishing and take my kids out with me. The boat is a...
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    Question about paint options for tin boats? - Satin found p2

    I've got an old (1959) tin boat (I'll start a thread when I get far enough along) that has been "well used." I don't want to use a gloss paint on it because it would not look good. I'd like to paint it a flat or satin dark red. Any ideas of where I could get something like this? I can't find...
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    Help please! 1962 Evinrude 5.5 Fisherman - UPDATE 4-28

    I recently purchased a 14' Jon with Trailer and a 1962 5.5 Fisherman. Guy said it was working but stopped about 2 months ago when he was on the lake. Maybe true, maybe not. Motor looks to be in good shape though. I ordered parts from Iboats to do a complete minor overhaul of the engine. New...
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    Question on testing my rebuilt carb

    According to this article: https://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=244013 I should be able to test my carb by taking a clean fuel line and blowing thru it (I assume with my mouth) to check if the float and needle is working or not. Well i can't get air to go thru rights side up of up side...
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    Quick question - Need a new Coupler, have a round trailer.

    I bought (my first boat!) a well used 14' Delmar Jon boat with a trailer and an Evinrude 5.5 Fisherman for $650. The boat fishes fine but the motor needs work (ordered $85 in parts from iboats.com to overhaul it this weekend). The old coupler is cracked and I need to put a new one on, but the...
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