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Hope you guys can help me diagnose this problem...I have a 1976 35 HP Evinrude outboard on a 14' boat. While running at higher speeds, every so often you'll hear a loud "clunk" which you can feel and hear throughout the boat. Kind of like missing a gear or something and then will run just fine...
I have a old Sparton trumphet style electric boat horn that came off a 1955 Glasspar Sport Lido. Not sure if it's original equipment or not, but it's been around a while. When I hot wire the horn directly to a 12 volt battery it works fine, but when hooked up to the push button on the dash, I...
I have an old single trumpet style electric boat horn made by Sparton. I believe it's original equipment off a 1955 Glasspar Sport Lido. Anyone know how many amps this thing would draw??
I am restoring a 1955 Glasspar Sport Lido. Had to patch one hole in the fiberglass on the bottom with epoxy, but the remainder of the bottom is in pretty good shape and has been sanded with a large majority of the original gelcoat remaining. Boat will be kept in freshwater during the summer so I...
Anybody ever heard of Supermarine Revolution SM-1000 paint? Claims to be the first marine coating that can be used above or below the waterline and will eliminate the need for antifouling bottom paint. Has a 10 year guaranty, comes in 100 colors plus clear and sells for $33.96 a quart. Their...
I have a 1958 Glasspar Sport Lido and a 1968 Evinrude 40hp Big Twin motor I am restoring. Motor has + and - cables directly to the battery and then a 7wire harness from the motor to the ignition switch in the dash. I have figured out the connections from the wire harness to the back of the...
