Recent content by powderfinger

I have a good friend who has an old Cobia fish and ski boat with a 1977 135hp (I think) Johnson on it. It has been sitting in his yard for two years and he is thinking about getting it out putting new gas in or whatever else is needed to get it running again and selling it. He said he doesn't...

Anyone have any experience with Wolverine pontoon trailers. I am looking into buying a new bunk trailer to replace my scissor lift and of all the local dealers it seems the one that carries Wolverine trailers is the cheapest. Does anyone know how well they are made. They are made of 11 gauge...

For you guys with trolling motors on your pontoons. Would a 48" shaft be long enough for most pontoons? I am rebuilding mine and I haven't had it in the water yet so it's hard for me to know but I ran across a good deal on one with a 48" shaft.

I recently purchased a project pontoon. It came with a scissor lift float on trailer like the one in the link below. Are these trailers capable of sitting the pontoon on the ground? I need to work on the trailer some and would like to sit the boat on the ground or on some sort of blocks...

I just purchased a boat with a 86 Evinrude 110 on it and the compression is only 100 psi on three cylinders and the other cylinder is closer to 110. I have not de-carbed the engine yet. I plan to do that tonight. Maybe that will help. I have looked through posts on this site about what the...