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I am posting this as a resource to others that may follow me. My Jon boat conversion project is pretty much complete and I've been tuning for max speed, as I live on a large lake. I purchased a 2020 Tohatsu 9.8 four-stroke locally. There were some issues with a dirty carburetor, but once...

I'm curious if anyone has used one inch polystyrene sheet laminated on each side with FRP board to create a lightweight sandwich for a front decking material requiring minimal support structure underneath? 1" Polystyrene Sheet FRP Board

Long story short, I have a virtually stock Alumacraft 1436 and a Tohatsu 5HP. I'm looking at spending $200 to upgrade to the 6HP carb. Currently, I'm able to run about 12.25 mph. If you have this setup with a Tohatsu 6HP, what is your top speed with just you in the boat? I don't want to...

I'm breaking in my 5HP Tohatsu and found that around 4000 rpm there is a significant vibration near the transom. This 2011 Alumacraft 1436 is the first jon boat I've owned and am not sure if this is common, or if it is a potential problem I should research further. The engine is firmly secured...