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    Sea Rayder What to look for when considering buying.

    Guy has a 95 or 96 (i think) F-16 for sale for $1500 w/trailer. I have done a little research and it doesnt look like these are the most reliable. Looking for something for the kids to dink around on at the lake. Wont be putting too many hours on it. Dont need high performance, just something...
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    Need a guess on pontoon weight

    I have a 1980 Kennedy 24 ft Toon (20 ft long deck), 25 hp motor, 3/4 plywood decking, no furniture (just railings). Building a bunk trailer for it to get it on shore for the winter. Need to get a big enough axle to handle it. Looking for a guess to the weight of it... I am thinking around...
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    The correct term for a part

    I have a 1986 Evinrude 28 SPL. The guy gave me a set of ignition wires with it. There is a rubber boot that comes off the motor that plugs into the end of the ignition wires. I am missing the ignition side of this connector (wires looked like they were pulled out of this half) and was wondering...
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    cleaning up toons

    Bought a 89 Kennedy 24' pontoon. The lake it came off of was full of algae/muck so I have a heavy water line. What is the best way to clean the toons before it goes in the new lake. I was thinking blasting with a soft media like soda blasting. Anyone have any recommendations? are there any...
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    1998 VRO 70 hp - Winterization to on the water

    I bought a 1988 VRO and it has been out of the water for two years. Are there any steps I need to take (other than filling lower unit with oil/putting on muffs) before starting it up. Never owned an outboard before...
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    I-pilot US2 ?

    I bought a Terrova I-pilot. Now the question is what FF/GPS to get. I am around the $600 range. I have looked at Lows Elite 5 and hummingbirds rival. The question I have is does the US2 support down scan imaging or do you have to use the transducer that comes with these units which would...
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    Anyone know the technical name for this is?

    It is the gasket (?) thingy that the gas/steering lines run through in the motorwell to keep water from running through the hole in the bottom. Need to order one but am not finding them online. Not sure what to search on the sites.
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    Pettit 6627 Tie Coating - spray gun issue

    Anyone have any idea what would cause a fluff to be produced when spraying this product. Almost like little pieces of cob web consistancy that I am guessing is the tie coat drying as it is sprayed. Just to be clear it isnt all the coating that is doing this when being sprayed. Seems like the...
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    1991 Evinrude VRO 70 hp

    anyone have a link to this motor manual. I have tried searching the model# E70TLCCA or the serial #G 1752869 and didnt come up with anything solid. Looks like a pretty standard two stroke. Wondering if anyone can throw a link up for a manual as I am pretty much done with computers after a day on...
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    If I am going to rivet instead of weld in gunwhale braces

    What rivet would you recommend. I have a 77 lund S-18. I got some 2" c-channel that I will cut to the profile of the gunwhale. My dad brought down his plasma cutter so I could cut the curved profile in the aluminum. I can add in some tabs on the curved portion that can be bent over to rivet to...
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    Gunwhale reinforcement

    Is it best to weld in the reinforcement or have it riveted in? Boat is a 1977 Lund S-18. (Aluminum)
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    would you recommend this for primer on aluminum hull (below water)

    http://www.pettitpaint.com/catalog_browse.asp?ictNbr=86 any other recommendations?
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    Trailer restoration project

    Working on restoring a most likely 1970's boat trailer. Here is a link to all the pics and details. Little easier to post this than repost everything. http://inspectionwerx.com/boat-project1/ I will be posting pics as the trailer comes together. Waiting on my new galvanized bolts for the...
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    source for atypical size u-bolts

    I have a trailer I am redoing and looking to replace the ubolts and tie plates on the springs. I have a 1.25" sq axle and I have been up and down the internet looking for replacements. The smallest I can find is 1.5" for square end. Anyone have a source they know of that would stock this size in...
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    what are the locking caps on the roller thru bolts called?

    the cap that gets pushed on and is a son of a to get off. looking on the internet for some replacement ones and not finding them. Anyone know where to get them?
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    got the trailer blasted, ready to prime, need some paint recommendations now.

    I have the trailer blasted down to bare metal. I am planning on priming with this http://www.tcpglobal.com/kustomshop/kspepoprime.aspx Looking for some recommendations on a top coat paint. I have the ability to spray on and would rather do that for finish appearance. Looking for something rust...
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    Napa 6802

    My friend bought a gallon of this stuff to strip down the aluminum frame on his mountain bike(powder coat), needless to say he has a lot left over he gave me. I have a 1977 Lund 18' aluminum I am planning on stipping down to bare metal and repainting. Anyone have any experience with 6802. He...
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    1977 Lund S-18 Big Resorter Project boat

    Picked up a gutted hull=1977 Lund Big Resorter 18' (from what I can tell). I am looking to turn it into a fishing rig. Looking for some recomendations for flooring, steering console construction, etc. Friom what I gathered from the former owner it had storage down the driver side and a live well...
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    rough guess on the weight of a 1990 Evindrude 2 stroke 70 hp?

    just curious, bringing the boat home around the 4th of July and need to move it to a new boat. thx.
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