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  1. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    Of course on the green, going today to get some #8 for the trolling motor so will grab that as well. Tank is swapped to plastic? But never recall seeing grounded on portable tanks. Will have to look for the motor, i guess never saw on all my I/O's.
  2. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    All contact surfaces have been 'sanded 'til shiney' per bondo's instructions. and have dielectric on them. No pic for that part of yesterdays work/
  3. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    i hate electric tape Swapped the bilge pump. The one I had was a 1" output for 1200 gph. Hose was 3/4" 800 gph on the one I grabbed at walmart. Was not wanting to try and run new hose.
  4. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    how important is it to ground the battery to the boat? Never have seen this before
  5. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    forgot before pic. All the wire was just jammed in and battery was loose on the deck. The wiring to the t/t has about an extra 12 feet. I guess when the rigged the boat they thought it might grow up to a 30 foot boat so they left it... I pulled it all out, doubled over on itself, light...
  6. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    my center console is not centered. 17 3/4" to gunnel on port and 19" on right side. Not sure I can survive this....
  7. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    Well sh.....oot. Why oh why does merc have a diff fuel connector at the motor versus the tank. smfh...
  8. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    Well found one for 25 bucks incl shipping so taking a gamble.
  9. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    So lost the shifter cover on the trip home and apparently NLA however there is one that looks the same just with the control arm on the opposite side. Looks like i could just flip it over? here is mine And here is the one i can get...
  10. redneck joe

    2023 NFL/CFB News and Nonsense

    https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/36138360/odell-beckham-jr-agrees-deal-baltimore-ravens
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  12. redneck joe

    1978 SS 16 restoration

    man those are some hefty slabs. where you at?
  13. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    i'll keep the 6 gal so if I'm doing a multi day trip i can run forever. On our run the other day the boy ran at WOT about 75% of the time and we travelled about 30 miles on the tank so with me driving at a more moderate rpm range i should be able to add a good 30% to that distance if not more...
  14. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    the 12 gallon under the seat. about an inch clear on the opening and the L channel at the bottom keeps it in. currently a couple three inches clear on top i'm thinking if i raise the seat a few inches it will still be comfortable to sit on (I stand most times anyway) but that would allow be to...
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    having thrown 22 shells into a campfire and getting shrapnel in my arm, I beleive it could happen. made up story of course but it could happen.
  16. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    beer holders in. only two as to limit passengers. no one wants to get in a boat with nowhere to put the beer. they clamp to the rail so I can move one up front when fishing.
  17. redneck joe

    Just thought I'd share a nice photo.

    nice one
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    1978 SS 16 restoration

    odd. any further help from me would require and on site evaluation and a beer or two.
  20. redneck joe

    cooking

    my new toy for the BGE. not sure if i'm doing pizza or chicken this weekend but something good will be had...
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