I went and looked at this old Bayliner an old man is selling and he's owned it since the early 90's it's been garaged every day since. He's too old to use it and it hasn't been moved in years. My main concern is I brought a moisture meter and the transom measure 5-6% moisture almost every where...
I'm repainting my new to me outboard and while I was taking it apart a couple of bolts broke off. They are like little rubber motor mounts they bolt the motor and shaft assembly to the part that clamps onto the boat. There are five total and I broke off two :rolleyes: I was expecting a few...
So I bought a 1960 Johnson 5.5hp outboard yesterday to use as a kicker on my 17' glasply. I also have a small 7' livingston style boat that is only rated for 4hp. So would it be a bad idea to try and use this kicker on the small boat? The Johnson probably weighs about the same or less than...
Well we got the new carpet in today here are some pictures. I really want the seats back now they are getting recovered and we are redoing all the panels. the gaps will be covered by the panels so they won't be seen.
The first picture is before, the second is after. The third picture is...
So my friend and I are redoing our boat interior. The boat is a 1977 glasply 17' closed bow. We are taking out the vinyl floor, seats, and everything that is covered in vinyl and redoing it. We are going to put in carpet with snaps so it can be removed. We are going to recover all the side...
