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    !2 volt /Acc/ setup

    Finally got to go out to test all parameters,, Minn Kota working fine,,Fish Finder working good. System.Fused.
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    First electric troller

    This being my first (30 lb thrust) electric troller. 1: Is this the ideal location? 2: Is 30lb thrust enough for my 12 aluminum? 3: Should i fuse off of a 12 volt positive term.batt.? 4: anyway i could run a charge line from my outboard? 5: Where would a good recommedation location for the...
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    Winching: Steel cable or rope?

    I've justed bolted on a winch type with steel cable. ,Is it better to spool the thing up with standard stranded steel cable or some kind of plastic/nylon cord?. Or switch over and spool it it up with another than steel.?
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    Gamefisher/ 7.5 running great

    After installing and cutting through that un-orthodox shroud, i've got my 7.5 Gamefisher up and running great, the upper AUX tank will take a soaking of "CLR" to remove all sediment and rust deposists.
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    Gamefisher part

    Went into Sears parts and said a part (inlet needle seat unavailable), Am looking for that rubber type seat for my model gamefisher 217-585831. Actually a carbit kit to be more precise. Bought a kit awhile ago on Ebay for around 30 plus dollars, don't want to pay that high for another kit.
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    onboard feasting

    Would a RonCo rotisserie and with a twelve pound turkey / generator onboard suffice?. Can this be done i'm assuming. Should i be concerned about wave action?
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    inspect your equipment before ya buy

    Like my grandpa allways 'tole me.. <Ya don't know whats inside the pickle barrel till ya take the lid off.
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    Winch location

    Need help on a location and setup of a typical crank winch. i just have one of those basic hand crancking winches that i'd like to mount to the front of the trailer and with the pic provided could someone guide me on the best way to get er done?
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    centerline rubber trailer guide/rollers

    Have an older boat trailer that hauls 12 ft. aluminum. my old center beam rollers are chiped and worn. Two front roller measure across 3 in..,rear back roller 5 in across, 3 in. roller inside diam. meas. about 7/16 where-as 5 in roller across inside diam meas. about 9/16. Where can i get...
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    Fastwin Evinrude

    have '61 10 HP evinrude. My question before i take this thing out on the lake should water be pumping (expelled) out of the top orifices as indicated or from the lower orifices as indicated.? I picked this up from an estate sale got it running and the first time water expelling from the top...
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    Impeller water pumping question

    I have '61 10 HP evinrude. My question before i take this thing out on the lake should water be pumping (expelled) out of the top orifices as indicated or from the lower orifices as indicated.? I picked this up from an estate sale got it running and the first time water expelling from the top...
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    7.5 Gamefisher dumping fuel

    Just replaced carb seats gaskets on a 7.5 Gamefisher. Still fuel seapage up around the top area around above float bowl area. Acts like it wants to start. Any help here?. Spar plug has fire. Excessive fuel leakage up around carb area.
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    covering rivets

    I've just aquired a late 70's Valco with rivets, did a water test whereby filling with water just above waaterline with garden hose, No major leaks but was wondering would going over the lower area with a couple of cans of that "Herco-Liner" better prolong the life without leakage.? Will...
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    7.5 HP gamefisher

    I'm in need of a carb kit for a 7.5 Gamefisher 2 cycle outboard, for some reason the thing before starting wants to continually dump fuel for some reason?. Took apart carb and noticed that orange rubber colored part has a small tear in it. Anyone know if i can get a carb kit
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    Old '61 Evinrude

    Bought this at an estate sale for 50 bucks, the fuel lines were cracked so replaced them, after several pulls got it running (in water can). It is very clean and smooth runner. A 10 hp model. Pumps good.
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    12 HP Scott-Atwater

    Found this at an yard sale for 30 bucks, changed out the fuel lines (cracked) and got it running, anyone know the worth of this outboard?. a 1960 model A3FB-1264
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    Fuel connectors

    New to the forum and picked up an old Scott 12 HP (1960) with an oddball connector i've seen before (new to this outboard thing). Can you tell me the best way to retrofit this? can i go with a modern style setup in hooking up the tank to the motor. The long prong (male end) deal is motoe side...
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