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Re: Sewing Machine Question Singer 239
Thank you all for the help. I was able to pick up the singer 239 this week. Disassembled cleaned it and oiled it. It I'd very clean and barely used.
Re: New to me a 1960 Owens Flagship 15 ft runabout
Here are some pictures showing how the hull is fiberglassed to the top part.
Another question is that I took the steering cover and the nut and washer out. I am not able to pull the steering wheel out. Am I missing a step tom pill the steering...
Re: New to me a 1960 Owens Flagship 15 ft runabout
The hull top and bottom are fiberglassed to each other not glued. and with the fins in the way I am not sure it could be done from the inside. I see. Cut around the lines in the picture
Re: New to me a 1960 Owens Flagship 15 ft runabout
Here are some more pictures. Things have been hectic.Have not had a chance to work on the outboard or the Boat. I got new Johnson Gear oil Premium Blend for the electric shift. hope will be able to change the fluid this week. I washed the boat...
A month ago I acquired a 1960 Owens 15 FT. I am looking forward to working on it. The boat have a lot of gel coat spider cracks and the transom might have some issues. Came with 50 HP 1972 Evinrude that I am still trying to figure out if the top or bottom is seized. Unfortunately have not been...
Hope all had a good Thanksgiving. I was browsing the web for paint that could be used above and below the water line. I came across this paint. They state that it could be rolled and brushed. Anyone used it with any success?
Boat Bottom Paints - Supermarine Marine Paints
Re: 1974 59 hp with the selectronic control maybe seized
That is probably why I can not turn the flywheel. In the next day or so I will hook up a battery and see what will happen. I am looking for a manual for this engine. Does anyone know which manual will cover this particular engine?
I bought a 1960 Owens the previous owner installed a 1974 evinrude on it.
The engine is a 50 hp evinrude with the select shift. According to him the last time he used it was 8 y ago and ran good. Unfortunately he did not winterized it. I took the cover of and attempted to turn the flywheel and...
Good morning. I was going through the MFG forum and what a wealth of information. I am getting a 17 ft MFG. The owner have no idea what model it is. Any assistance will be appreciated. Attached are some pictures.
