Recent content by DWavs

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    Crappy Stock Mount for Humminbird Fishin Buddy 120

    For anyone else that is dealing with the crappy mount of the Humminbird Fishin Buddy series. Found this mod online and tried it out.
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    Thompson's Water Seal

    I added 3/4" plywood to my benches in my Jon Boat in order to attach the quick release swivel brackets. I did this in May of 2013 and coated them with 3 coats of Thompson's water seal. I just added a casting deck in the front made of plywood and I am debating on painting the casting deck...
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    Boat Guides

    I bought some boat guides to not necessarily help get the boat on but to help me better see the trailer when there is not a boat on it. Placement for them puts them in front of the tail lights. Not sure if this is kosher or not. I am sure you would still see the brake light and signal but...
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    Towing with Trolling Motor on?

    Hey all, I picked up a small trailer for my 12' Jon Boat and was curious on whether it is ok to pull it with the trolling motor attached or should I attach it when I reach the boat landing? It is attached on the transom. Thanks! David
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    Trailer Wheel Bearings

    Hey all! I have been lurking on the site a month or so and have a question. I am new to trailers and recently bought a 1968 restored trailer for my 12' Jon Boat. Previous owner was the one who restored it and said he redid the bearings. I am oblivious to what needs to be done in the...
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    Lug Nuts and Lug Wrench

    I was about to put the spare on the small trailer that I bought to carry my small 12' Jon Boat and noticed that none of the sizes of my 4 way lug wrench I carry in my Tacoma fit the lug nuts. The boat lug nuts are smaller than all 4 sizes on the 4 way. So...do I buy a special lug nut wrench...
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