I was playing junior mechanic tonight and the coil spring for the pull chord rewind came out and now I am faced with the task of putting it back in. What is the easiest procedure for doing so? I know it can be done I just am wondering what the easiest way would be. BTW I did a quick cursory...
I have a '82 evinrude that just plain won't go. I switched out the plugs, got new gas, cleaned out the tank, and did everything I could think of but it just does not want to fire. Anyone out there have any thoughts? what are the starting procedures for an evinrude? I have never had a motor...
Well I picked up a 14.5' aluminum smoker craft at the beginning of the summer to fish from and I am looking into a few alterations to get it to where I want it. First off I am not sure of the age or model but I have some pics from thier site that I am pretty sure are it or close enough. I...
I just bought a 12' row boat that is flat on the bottom (essentially) and I prefer to stand up and fish. The boat seems to be a little tippy it is about 40" across but is stable once I get up and situated. My question is would some type of a floor in the bottom resting on the stringers help with...
Ok, so I have tried the search function on multiple occasions using several different key terms and I cannot find the reciepe for "peanut butter" what do you guys suggest? I did find one reference to someone using some baking flour to get the consistency do you chop fibers into it? This is...
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Upon starting my restoration/repair on my 12' gamefisher tri-hull I found that my transom was rotted so I came on here, found a transom repair video, and bolstered with new found information went out and started cutting. On the video, the transom was double walled with an...
Hello everyone! Well here it is, well under way my beat to crap and back again game fisher!:D I am planning on turning it into a nice little boat to take on my local creek and some smaller lakes. Here is the deal, I have a 12' gamefisher that I got for $20 threw it on the utility trailer and...
Hey guys! It was suggested to me to post in here and maby you guys would be able to help me out a little. I recently aquired the boat pictured below and was looking to identify it. I am actually going to sell it as a project boat but I would like to know what it is first. It will be sold as is...
I recently aquired an old Mfg boat that I cannot identify. I need some help finding out more about it. I have tried to find some pics that look simular on the internet but to no avail. I am sure that I have just not been looking in the correct places but then again I don't know where those...
I am fixing up a 12' fiberglass tri-hull game fisher that I got for $20 and I am going to be using on a small stream primarily and a few of the local lakes. It has several large cracks/ holes in it that I am going to fix and have already started the cut and bevel procedure on them. My problem is...
I am fixing up a well used 12' gamefisher trihull (fiberglass) and I have a few questions about painting it after I do some hull repair.I will be painting below the water line and I was thinking about hitting it wit a universal primer and then topcoating it with bedliner. I have seen it done on...