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I have a 1990 mercury 25 hp tiller steer that was on a boat I just bought. I took her out for her maiden voyage and it starts up fine. But when I put it in reverse it revs up quickly and shift abruptly. BTW the motor shifts into gear by twisting the throttle one way or the other. When I...

I bought a humminbird 570 di and I am trying to decide if I mount it at the back of the boat or on the trolling motor. Obviously if I mount it on my trolling motor it will only be in use when the trolling motor is down. If I mount it on the back I can use it at all times, but by the time I see...

I am thinking about putting a cd player in my jon boat with two small speakers. I kind of have an idea where to mount the speakers and cd player. I was wondering if anyone has done this in their boats. I cant find any pictures or any threads about it. Any ideas/pictures anyone has would be...

I just bought a boat and I noticed a little oil on the floor. Looks like lower unit oil from around the prop. It is an older Mercury 9.8 hp Model 110. Anybody have any experience with this, and what to do. Im sure there is a seal around the prop, but I have no idea how to get to it or change it...

I just bought a boat and I noticed a little oil on the floor. Looks like lower unit oil from around the prop. It is an older Mercury 9.8 hp Model 110. Anybody have any experience with this, and what to do. Im sure there is a seal around the prop, but I have no idea how to get to it or change...

I see everyone putting foam in the bottom of their boats. Why is this? And I am about to start stripping paint on my boat and trailer. I played around a little bit with a wire brush attachment on my angle grinder today and seemed to work fine. Does anyone have any advice on what wire brush...

I am going to look at this jon boat friday morning. Its old and funky, but looks to be pretty wide and has potential, and $450. Any ideas guys?