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  1. redneck joe

    throwing grease

    new hubs / axles / all of it maybe two years and 500 miles ago. Only one doing this out the weep hole. Did small squeeze out first couple trips, not like this tho' Fresh water only. If i remember I got Dexter that pumps grease thru the spindle to the back of the bearings or something like...
  2. redneck joe

    Chattanooga

    Record temps in the mid to uper 80s this weekend, CANNOT pass this up when its almost November . Leaves prob won't be too amazing due to the drought but it is a beautiful stretch of river regardless. Going to overnight downtown i think. Packing up now to go grab her and drive to...
  3. redneck joe

    new front door

    for the house. our house was built in 99 but the builder seemed to be stuck in the early 90's and all brass / gold along with green counter tops and golden oak cabinets. All the gold plumbing fixtures and cabinet hardware have been replaced with brushed nickel. The cabinets are still golden...
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    big block versus small block

    So as some of you know having (I believe) carb troubles and ordered a rebuilt one. That company, while in Jacksonville FL and allowing for the storm, has not shipped in almost three weeks. 'it will ship soon and you will get an email' is the customer service response. So, trying another...
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    didn't know

    they were that old. On the board at the airport when I got home last week
  6. redneck joe

    bluetooth speaker for laptop; manging

    I've pair up ok but cannot seem to make anything work with it. I do not see it on the list of speakers - only internal and headset plug in as option. windows 7
  7. redneck joe

    Kicker and mercruiser fuel sharing

    Both 4 strokes. Is this what i need thru hull http://www.iboats.com/Universal-Thru...LhEaAhTW8P8HAQ And this for the tank? They all say for two tanks with one engine but i have one tank for two engines...
  8. redneck joe

    New carb or rebuild

    For those of you following the drama, I've had some isssues with the quality of the work from a shop I've been using for a few years. Back on the water thanks to a new guy and no issues for the three days we've been out save one small issue. Had running issues after shutting down when hot...
  9. redneck joe

    starter issue, Rude 75hp

    Engine type probably doesn?t matter but there it is anyway. So about three months ago the after the boat sat for a bit the engine would barely crank over figured it was the new to me but unknown history battery so I bought a new one of course. About a week later, after I had installed the new...
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    Pat Summit

    Not a huge basketball fan, not a TN Vols fan - but you cannot deny her greatness. Kind of a long read much she did a lot. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Summitt
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    Aluminum flooring?

    Thinking seriously about putting in an aluminum floor in the lone star. I've been poking around the interweb and there seems to be three different grades - 3003, 6061 and 5052. Any of them going to be the better application? Follow up question, how thick will i need?
  12. redneck joe

    Gardening

    Thought we could use a thread on this to brag and get ideas from others. Turns out you can start a celery from the butt A week in water Then planted and two weeks outside. Were doing another one, goin to let it root better in the water.
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    Public Service Announcement

    in case you didn't already know
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    1988 2.5 E3RCCM all topics thread

    Figured rather than a thread for each question I'd start on so all issues can be gathered up in one. So from another thread, use 50:1 oil mix, not the 100:1 as listed. Now for my next issue; two parts: I got an impeller kit and went to the garage this morning to start that project. There...
  15. redneck joe

    Fuel oil ratio question

    Getting ready to do my impeller on a 2.5 hp and was perusing all threads i could find here and came acoss this http://forums.iboats.com/forum/engine-repair-and-maintenance/johnson-evinrude-outboards/441661-evinrude-2-5-help. Vic S states not to follow labelled 100:1. Why is that?
  16. redneck joe

    finding out year for part info, 19xx 2.5 Evinrude Belgium made

    I've searched here on iboats and about 10 sites on the interweb, but cannot get a definitive match. Can't get the last letter to match up to any reference tables. Ive seen some on you tube so I know year range but when ordering parts I want to be sure. I need to get impeller and prob a carb...
  17. redneck joe

    posts on thread not refresshing

    Carver Mariner 36 vs Cruisers 3750 or 375 - Input appreciated thread I've posted on twice it shows on recent posts but still shops OP as only poster and 0 replies with 23 views. I seem to remember you have to do a database refresh or something when this happens.
  18. redneck joe

    Dead on the water

    Getting towed in my a basser. Only about a mile from the ramp . On plane easu clip and crash crunch grind . Shut down popped the cover and smoke from back by the transom. 5.7 260 hp in the boat on my sig line . Thoughts?
  19. redneck joe

    buffing

    have never really washed the boat since I got it, other that a rinse down so i'm on PTO this week, thought I'd clean her up. I'm using a scotch pad and soft scrub and she is cleaning up pretty good. A few of the tough marks needed some extra elbow grease and you can see the original color...
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    momma's gonna be blubbering today

    her youngest swearing in for Navy service today....
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