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    project egg incubator

    my wife decided to buy some quail for the aviary to clean up the seed that's spilt on the floor. She purchased a small plastic container with a 7watt light bulb for a incubator. The light is annoying in the house at night time while watching tv and theres no control to the light so its time for...
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    MFS25A tohatsu gas leaking bottom carb

    im use to working on evinrude so I need someone to bring me up to speed on the MFS25A 4 stroke 25hp carbs. A friend has asked me to look at his motor. From what he has told me the bottom carb is leaking fuel (he said he had seen some from outside of bottom carb area). When he removed the plugs...
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    intresting sale on cl. would love to have a wall off old outboards on display

    http://fortmyers.craigslist.org/lee/bar/4613447823.html
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    yukon auto transmission rebuild kit

    my friend has a Yukon 5.7 1994 with a auto transmission that has a sticker saying 4CHD. Now the transmission slips in 3rd and 4th but drives fine in R-1-2. Oil is clean and doesn't smell badly burnt so we want to rebuild. Now I must admit that we have never rebuilt a auto (did a few manuals) so...
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    15hp evinrude fuel pump rebuild 87

    I just got given a basket motor so im trying to decide on the best way to buy parts. looks like im missing carb choke bracket air silencer mix knob fuel pump now I have all the parts for the fuel pump but like I said there in a basket in pieces. If I buy a rebuild kit will it come with...
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    wheres all the pictures gone

    The site is hard to use and im lost when it comes to seeing threads that have been updated. I hate to ask a question then loss the post when the person answers a few days later. Im also finding it hard that certain links have been disabled like marineengine which has one of the best exploded...
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    Wallpaper and Drywall

    Re: Wallpaper and Drywall I didn't like this color but my wife wanted earthy so shes happy p.s the photo is of a area about 16" square
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    a advert that's worth watching. laughed so hard Im still not sure its real

    Edit: a link to a poo-pourri ad. Technically a solicitation. If you really want to see it, do a web search for it... its just worth playing
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    TH Automatic Aerator Control - Wiring Diagram???

    Re: TH Automatic Aerator Control - Wiring Diagram??? might be the same as this type
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    SPDT, DPDT, SPST, DPST switches?

    Re: SPDT, DPDT, SPST, DPST switches? theres 2 ways to wire the switch. you should follow the one with the dpdt switch as that will make the light work correctly. On your print I think the orange/brown strip was connected to the fuse on the diagram it is labeled as brown. To pump on posted...
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    nylon 66

    I have a nylon 66 that I want to get rid off in florida the question is how do you sell a gun on a open market. I have no idea where or how to sell especially if it means having the rifle shipped with in the usa. Do you pay to have a gun shop post it to another shop or ?
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    temp gauge

    Re: temp gauge minuteman the holes are un-threaded they are slightly bigger than 1/4npt so when the sensor goes in it will bite into the aluminum of the head. (npt threads get wider the further up you go so it goes in then a turn and a half will be enough to hold it). The heat paste is because...
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    planning depth

    a tunnel hull boat claims to plane in 4" and sit in 11" of water (craiglist). So im confussed if the prop is 12" round then how can the boat plane in 4" or does it mean that the boat can plan is 4" of water under the hull. I keep hearing all of these claims of how shallow some boats can run...
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    SPDT, DPDT, SPST, DPST switches?

    Re: SPDT, DPDT, SPST, DPST switches? I have attached some sketchs I hope this will help as you can see the original dpdt had a terminal that I labeled as special. On the spst you will see that A= power B= load and C was the ground for the light on the dpdt you will see that E=power and can...
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    someone needs to restore this one back to its glory

    boat wife says im only allowed one running and one project boat shame or I would have gone and got this one.
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    roller bunks

    I was working on a sizer today and it dawned on me that the conveyors looked like boat bunks. They are 4" wide uhmw with a track cut down the middle that a conveyor belt with a location v on the back rides on then there's drums at either end so the belt is one continues loop. I looked around the...
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    Any idea what it might coast to hook up the electric on a 87' Stratos 189V?

    Re: Any idea what it might coast to hook up the electric on a 87' Stratos 189V? A= relay controls for tilt b=engine or tilt fuse may be both (check this fuse) c=2 pin connector for tilt gauge' d=3 pin connector for tilt pump e=power side of solenoid that tilt will get power from maybe via...
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    wife fixing me nail with epoxy and blue light

    I split my thumb nail last year and it refuses to grow the crack out as the nail flexs and keeps the crack running so I thought of drilling a hole to stop the crack but it was suggested to use nail varnish instead. So I ask the wife and she pulls out some epoxy stuff that you paint on then set...
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    Replacing floatation

    Re: Replacing floatation the pics are of a boat I have in the yard that I still haven't decided if im going to fix or not. The top is easy to remove if you want to replace the floor rather than try to fix from middle. The piece between the stringers is another piece of plywood with a 2 by 4...
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