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  1. K

    would this work for replacing wood flooring/decking ???

    Ok thanks...I wasnt sure if it was something new and fancy or something like your saying. I already am doing the better grade plywood and spar varnish for the front area of the bow where the TM mounts. I want to redo it for the new MK PV2 im installing plus a hideaway to store the pedal...
  2. K

    Post a Pic of your boat!

    HEre she is all mine bought n paid for LOL 1992 Smokercraft Restorter 151 with 28 SPL
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    would this work for replacing wood flooring/decking ???

    im beginging to do some work on my boat and I came across this at both Home Depot and Lowes. I know the greenish pressure treated wood you dont use in aluminum boats but has anyone checked into or researched this product yet??? i have done my best to look around here and have not found any...
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    difference in pontoon vs bow mount powerdrive v2

    I understand the shaft n thrust...... But there are thrust n shaft differences in the pontoon versions and bow mount versions is there differences in the electronics or mounting or controls between pontoon n bowmounts? i cant find an answer
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    difference in pontoon vs bow mount powerdrive v2

    Does anyone know if there is an actual difference between the minn kota pontoon powerdrive v2 and there bow mount powerdrive v2? i see a price difference but i cant tell anything else major... I see shaft n thrust differences but i cant see anything else any info be nice. I got a IOU...
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    powerdrive v2 vs a cable driven TM

    I have a question Ive somewhat looked for my answer here in past posts but didnt quite find it. I know the main differences between the minn kota PD v2 and a cable driven TM like the Edge. My real question is how do they actually perform ? ...Ive heard Walleye guys like the PD v2 because...
  7. K

    Some newbieish type trailer/bunk/setup questions

    In regards to JamesM56alum reply....i dont think there too long I almost think the overall length of the bunks are too short i just didnt like the 6 inches of the bunks sticking out the back. To the others about how it tows.....it tows very well at the moment almost dont know its there I...
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    Some newbieish type trailer/bunk/setup questions

    HEy every one I have a 1992 Smokercraft 151 Resorter with a 1993 Shorelander trailer.. the back of the trailer and bunks tilt slightly. Now my questions. When my boat is on the trailer and bucks theres about 6 inches of bunk sticking out past the transom. Is this too much?? The the...
  9. K

    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    I made the annual rite of passage....Boat is uncovered.....but No real updates or changes.......I replaced the bilge pump since it seemed to spin but not pump water.....got pics of the hand-me-down TM mount and FF mount not thrilled with the TM but it works for the moment and it was free...
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    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    ok its been awhile due to winter and and the wife likes a nice clean warm car thru the winter months ...but it was nice out today so i spent a lil time looking at it and should the bunks sit close or even touching a rib on the bottom of the boat ?? does that make it harder or easier to load...
  11. K

    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    Well...its been awhile...but got an update on the motor issue...it appeared when i pulled the carb off i found a screw lodged back in the leafs ??..reeds ?? thank god it didnt go thru... but it came from the front of the carb above the butterfly..orifice plug the print called it rebuilt it...
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    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    2 guy im 187 n my brotherinlaw weights bout 170 n fishing gear full 6 gal tank and 3 batteries.....and to update i drained the gas and flashlighted the tank did see some crud, dirt, rust and stuff soooo i will be definitely getting a new plastic tank now
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    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    I dont have pictures yet...but i did mount a hand-me-down Motorguide Stealth TM on the bow along with a old hummingbird 200dx i have the transducer on the bottom of the trolling motor. But i have ran into a snag with the 28hp I have a post in the Motor section already but in a nutshell...
  14. K

    Evinrude 28hp spl

    Wellllllllllllllllllllllll now i got questions...I took the boat out for its maiden voyage with me as its owner....Tank was bout 1/4 full i drained the gas put a lil bit of fresh gas in swished the tank n dumped it... filled it with fresh gas ( premimum 92 oct ) used penzoil marine 2 cycle...
  15. K

    Evinrude 28hp spl

    thanks for the info....I got paperwork that said the carb was rebuilt over last winter...new plugs..hoses... fuel filter....gear lube...but nothing bout the impeller/water pump....so that might be something im gonna look into or call the place that did the work. He didnt plan on selling this...
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    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    it is nice though its divided battery for main motor and some storage on one side....gas tank and room for something on the other instead of just open like on my fathers 94 Lowe but a wider soild piece hinged or wider soild with 2 smaller hatches for the battery and gas tank to make a...
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    My future canvas --- 1992 Smokercraft resorter 151

    After months of reading great posts all over this site and taking note of what is good and what is bad out there......and intense conversations with the VP of apropreations and aqusistions and the Director of Finance < both being my wife > I was able to purchase a future canvas...a 1992...
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    Evinrude 28hp spl

    Hey there everyone. Gotta say love the site...its helped me research and pick out what I hope will be the right boat. Picked up a 1992 Smokercraft Resorter 151 with a 1991 Evinrude 28 spl. Got what I think is a great deal 2000.00 yes seen and heard motor run took it for a spin before i...
  19. K

    How to determine if your boat is worth Mods ?

    Hey Everybody, Kevin here brand new just found the site and went WOW people with ideas I have and gone thru with it Love all I have seen so far but now to a question How do you decide if a boat is worth it? last year i bought an alumacraft 12ft V?? semi V ?? I call it a Laker...
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