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    Throttle adjustment on 79 Evinrude 115

    I had the boat mechanic install me a new throttle cable, because it wouldn't go into forward. He installed it and it work great for about 1/2 day. Then it was starting to grind going into gear. I called him back he said it was a throttle adjustment. he told me how to do it. But I didnt...
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    Will not shift to forward now

    Will not shift into Forward Gear/115 HP 1979 -------------------------------------------------------------- I was at lake last couple of times and when I stop boat and tried to go again It would take a long time to get into forward. I would have to give it more throttle and then it would jerk...
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    Will not shift into Forward Gear/115 HP 1979

    I was at lake last couple of times and when I stop boat and tried to go again It would take a long time to get into forward. I would have to give it more throttle and then it would jerk into forward and it did it about three or four times last week. Took out this Sunday and when left dock...
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    Couple of anchor questions???

    Got rid of old mushroom anchor that came with the boat I just bought. First on the chain do most of you use one with your anchor? If so how long and size. Also when you hook the anchor to the rope or chain :confused:what is the best way to do it. Next question my boat is 17.5 ft is it...
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    Fiberglass over wood

    I was wanting to take out the carpet in my 17 ft Magnium and just fiberglass the floor is this possible. If so how is it done over wood.
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    Homemade power poles

    I was just wandering if anyone out there has made them some DIY power poles for fishing. Is so any pics would help if at all possible
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    Shallow anchoring

    I read somewhere about a way to make something for shallow water anchoring buy using stick poles on boat. Help me on how to do this on tri-hul
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    Installation of trolling motor ???

    I am designing a small platform at the front of my Magnium boat to mount trolling motor. If I go with reg treated 3/4 plywood and put a treated paint on it and then it will get indoor/outdoor carpet on it. will this by ok? Or do i need to find a sheet of marine plywood.
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    Plywood on boat problem

    I am designing a small platform at the front of my Magnium boat to mount trolling motor. If I go with reg treated 3/4 plywood and put a treated paint on it and then it will get indoor/outdoor carpet on it. will this by ok? Or do i need to find a sheet of marine plywood.
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    1979 Magnium seat tearout question

    I have a 1979 magnium 17 ft it has the walk thru windshield and the u shaped seats in front. The seats that are on the drivers side and the passenger side are the fold down lounge seats. I am taking them out tonight and want to install a pedistalseat on each side like in the bass boats. the ones...
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    Installing new seats ???? help please

    I have a 1979 magnium 17 ft it has the walk thru windshield and the u shaped seats in front. The seats that are on the drivers side and the passenger side are the fold down lounge seats. I am taking them out tonight and want to install a pedistalseat on each side like in the bass boats. the...
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    Seat question

    I have a older boat that has the seat that are the back to back and you lift up back of the seat and it lays down flat. I want to take these out on both sides. I want to install a pedistal and put a better seat on the pedistal like the one I have shown. Should this be a problem
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    need to figure my gal size of gas tank

    there was already fuel in it when I got it. So I need to figure to figure gal it is 18 long 16 wide 12 tall can anyone help me out. I am trying to figure how much fuel /oil mixture. on my 115 evinrude. So how much will the mixture be and how many gal is it???
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    Question about fuel mixture

    I am a new owner of a 1978 115 horsepower Evinrude motor and boat. When you fuel the boat up do you have to put a oil mixute in with the gas. Forgot to ask old owner this stupied question. i appreciate all the help:)
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    Squeezing to prime

    I have a 1979 Evinrude 115 horse motor. The question I have is when you squeeze the black thing to prime it. Is there a way that a person could install maybe a electric device and just flip a switch to prime it instead of having to get up and go to motor and prime it. Just curious.
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    Help with mounting a trolling motor

    I have a 1979 Magnium Boat that has a walkthru windshield and in front the bow area is u shaped with seats and no flat area to mount a trolling motor. I was thinking of taking a small section on the front seat area and figure out how to just mount a piece of Marine plywood above it and put...
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