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I inherited my grandfathers 1952 Barracuda, it's a 14' aluminum V bottom, it's been covered in my aunts barn for the last 15 years she was going to junk it I said no way! Hope you all enjoy, feel free to criticize or add to my build.

Hey everyone, I have an 18' lund that I bought, the prior owner completely gutted the wires with intentions to redo it but never got around to it I guess. I need to wire up everything, and I added a few things to the boat I'd like to hook up properly. If anyone can help it would be greatly...

Hey everyone, I have a Mercury 200 (20HP) long shaft tiller motor, I recently rebuilt the carb, fuel pump, water pump, new points, recoil, plugs, etc...I am having problems with getting a spark, the condenser was tested and is good, I was told I should adjust the timing on the motor and I have...

I have a 1972 Mercury 20/HP tiller, I inherited it from my grandfather and it sat for the last two summers, at first it wouldn't start up, with some work, replacing a few wires I got it started and took it out on the lake yesterday. Once she is started it runs like a top, flys across the water...

I have a new motor guide 40 thrust tiller trolling motor that is on my 12' john boat, what type of battery can I use that is smaller than the typical marine deep cycle because I don't want to jam a bunch of weight in the boat with a huge battery? Any idea's are appreciated.

I inherited my grandpas 1972 baracuda 14' boat with a 1972 Mercury 20HP motor on it. My aunt said they used it two summers ago and it worked fine. So I was about to go out on the lake yesterday for the first time and I tried the motor and it didn't start. It did sound like it arced a bit or...

Hey everyone I bought a 1990 Bayliner capri it came with a1984/ 70HP Johnson, the only thing is the motor has an issue. The previous owner was out with his kids tubing and the motor blew a small hole. It looks like the cooling jacket could be cracked. The previous owner said that the motor...

I have a Mercury outboard motor (tiller) I beleive it's a 9.9HP motor, the serial number is 5145196 so I think it was made 5/1/1996. Anyway I had heard that this motor can be upgraded to be 15HP. I want to know if this is true, and if so how do I go about doing that.

I have a 12 foot mirro craft that I am modifying into a bass boat. One of the users on this site, Crappie Slayer did a similar modification on his boat and I used quite a few of his ideas to do mine, just wanted to clarify that so I don't get the full credit. I started from scratch, completely...

Hey everyone I am new to boating, recently I picked up a boat, trailer, motor set up for pretty cheap, The motor was recently rebuilt says the prior owners at a local marina, none the less I am trying to figure out what horse power the motor is. I am not too familiar with all the lingo in the...