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  1. calebpayne

    Best Octane for older 2 cycle motors

    What is the best Octane rating should I use to mix 50:1 ratio with? I am thinking of the higher 92 Octane! However I have a smooth running 1969 Merc40 and don't desire to burn it up with too hot of fuel. Thanks for your time.
  2. calebpayne

    Purchasing old boat decals

    Does anyone know how i can get my hands on some old 1970's style Sea Nymph decals? Caleb Payne
  3. calebpayne

    Need some O'Advice!!

    I am finishing my V-Haul project and just purchased a sweet little 1969 Merc40 motor. My question is as follows: So you use higher 92 gasoline mixed with 50:1 oil for older engines. If not, what type of gasoline should I use to mix my fuel. Caleb Payne
  4. calebpayne

    need asvice on Johnson Motor

    :D I have a 1960 Johnson 18HP outboard motor that is a tiler and pull start. Runs good and looks great. I would like to have this motor an electrical start to keep it easy and less pull on my shoulders. Question: Is this possible? If so, How? Thanks, Caleb
  5. calebpayne

    How do you wire up your boat?

    :? Below is my design for the electronics of my MOD Vhull R14. Please give me some advise. Deep Cell Bateries X 2 > 25HP Motor> console >switches > radio> livewell> bilge pump> trolling motor (front) > accessories (lights, Coast Guard Nav lights, fish finder) Please help me with this wiring...
  6. calebpayne

    Thru the HULL Livewell pump

    I am not sure if this is the right stop for this topic, But I need some help! I have a "thru thr hull" libewell pump purchased at Walmart. I am using a plastic bin to hold water and fish. Now, my question. How to you mount the pump? On the bottom of the boat, or transom? Please help me with...
  7. calebpayne

    More questions

    does anyone of maybe everyone here uses the "official US Coast Gaurd" wiring colours? As, you know I am working on wiring up my project and was woundering if I "have to" use the marine grade wiring? Thanks,
  8. calebpayne

    Increased Power

    I am looking at purchasing an 1973 Johnson 18 HP later this week. I mwas wondering how I may increase the power without major engine work. Please advise.
  9. calebpayne

    How to wire up batteries

    =D> Thank you guys for all your help!! I still your help. Now, how do you wire up two batteries located in the stren (rear) of the boat to control all the accessories for the boat. Trolling motor battery will be wire directly into the TW. Thanks, Caleb PS, What size of main fuse should be...
  10. calebpayne

    Wiring up boat

    :LOL2: I am finishing up my sprayed floor (undercoat paint rubberized) and will soon be placing plywood flooring and sides on my Sea Nymph R14. My question is? Do you use any type of conduit for the wiring of bow lights, bilge pumps, fish finders, livewells, lights etc. I am using all LED...
  11. calebpayne

    Plastic Storage Hatch Lids

    I have been looking at some mods and noticed some are with a purchased plastic lid that you place over your cut out and you have a hatch lid. Where can you purchase these lids in differant sizes.
  12. calebpayne

    1979 OMC Johnson Seahorse

    I need a complate engine wiring harness. Where can I purchase one. Please help!
  13. calebpayne

    Capitcity rating decals

    As I am doing my conversion, I noticed that the decal that is located in the back of my v hull that show weight and passengers is missing. How can someone get a new decal to show mfg and ratings. Caleb
  14. calebpayne

    Beganning my 1988 Sea Nymph 14R Deep V Mod

    :LOL2: Yippie, tommrow is the first day of conversion. I'll post pics during entire conversion. But, first I need some advice. Please help!! 1) after removal of benches does anyone paint inside proior to carpeting and decking? 2) is there such a procedure to convert a motor that has a handle for...
  15. calebpayne

    converting pull start to electrical start

    :LOL2: I am in need of some advice. I am looking at purchasing a strong running 1970 25HP EVINRUDE outboard motor. I have just purchased a used old 1980's Sea Nymph 14R and plan on converting it to a fishing boat with platform. I would like to put steering on the boat, but I am concerned about...
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