Recent content by DeepCMark58A

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    Brown transmission fluid

    I was changing out the fluid and it was brown but didn't smell burnt. Have had zero performance issues. Fingers crossed.
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    Motor Replacement

    Been called a boat motor since they started making them.
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    Insurance

    My boat is used on the lake I live on, I store the boat 7 miles from my home. I only pay cash for my toys. My homeowners and the personal liability insurance is all I need.
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    What do you Recommend for Beautifying a Teak Swimstep?

    Sand it down then coat with turpentine and mineral spirits.
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    Humminbird Legend 1000 Transponder Replacement

    Check e-bay for a used one and cross your fingers.
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    Wakeboat bans

    On the lake I live on I can have white caps hitting the banked rock shoreline not a problem, wake boat waves hit and you can see the silt washing out. There is one house on the lake that is an air bnb and if a renter has a wake boat you will see the sheriffs department or DNR enforcement on the...
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    Partial transom repair

    Lucky. I have never got to witness that sorry to say I would probably laugh.
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    Wakeboat bans

    Not a fan, it is the operators that cause the problems,
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    I used up all my curse words yesterday

    I was looking at the first plug that I broke trying to get out, what if I took a cold chisel and broke the plugs off the the base of the ceramic? I could modify a 5/8" socket and have a 1/4 extension welded into the socket. If the plugs are tight should not be a problem with the threads, right?
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    Good spray on weed killers.

    The best thing to apply to a buck thorn stump to keep it from spouting ever again.....Diesel fuel. Does not take a lot.
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    I used up all my curse words yesterday

    Oh I used a few more this morning. How are kayaks stored when not in use? Not right side up on an inclined bank. I had to wrestle a half full kayak over to get the water out. My wife was standing there watching me (her kayak) My cursing could not be directed at the source of my conundrum, it was...
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    I used up all my curse words yesterday

    I used a 5/8" wrench got into some yoga position and 1/8 rotation at a time.
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    I used up all my curse words yesterday

    Dark days of early parenthood I had a chevy luma van you had to take apart motor mounts to tilt the engine forward to get to the back spark plugs.
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    I used up all my curse words yesterday

    Yeah broke 1 yesterday. You can wiggle a socket on the plugs but you can not get an extension on the socket it hits the manifold.
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