So. I spotted a ss 21.5 ss for sale. It's got double axle trailer in great condition. Boat is all there. 115 hp Johnson . Big open bow. It will need new floor and prob transom. He hasn't had it running in 4 years. Also has set of new Cabella seats with it. He wants 1500.00 for it. What do y'all...
Ok. So i got a 9.5 johnson. I believe its as 60"s model. It worked great all last year.. i finally get excited about heading out to the lake and i tryed to fire her up.. NO SPARK.. So im looking for a good write up for checking the coils and condensors on this thing... also maybee how to...
So i got my grandpas old seahorse up and running.. carb kit. Points coils water pump.. but im not getting watter to the head.. So i pulled the head gasket off.. No buildup in there but i am ready to put the new on back on and i cant find the torque sequence or specs.. anybody point me in the...
So... I was doing some digging. I have a 15hp johnson and its a 1955. I was wondering if there is a huge difference between it and a 18hp johnson??? I would be nice to get some more ponies out of her. Thanks. Jake
So my dad went to an estate sale and came home with these motors. Can anybody tell me anything about them.. Im trying to fig out what they are. Thanks. Jake
25hp 57159412
other 15016 18360
So im trying to get this old seahorse running and i noticed that the prop was cracked. I looked around and im having a hard time trying to find the part number for the prop so i can order a new one. Its a two blade prop and a 3 hp johnson jw-11. thanks for everyonees help
So ive been doing some reading and i really have my heart set on a starcraft aluminum boat. The only issue is they seem a bit small. I have a family of six, 2 kids and two youner cousins we are watching over. So i need a boat that can seat this many. Pull wakeboarders, Skiers so im thinking an...
So i found this in alabama and we haggled over it . I got him down to 1800$ and not a penny less. SHe cranks.. floors are solid. Interior is orginal and transom is good. Its a 85 merc hanging off the back. Whare are thinking. Should i get it. I know it will prob need some work but everything...
Ok.. So i got ths boat that i would like to fix up and it has an OMC and mistmatched stern drive.. I see OMC catches allot of flack on this site. are they really that bad.. hard to work on...hard to get parts... Should i just sell this think and find me a merc.. I have always wanted a v8 boat...
So I was walking around dads place today and decided to see if the vast knowledge of this site could shed some info on these motors.. Dad told me the 115 hp ran in 1996 but transom was rotten... the other little motor has never ran rite but he has no idea what or who made it.. The OMC is a boat...
So I'm looking for opinions for this boat that was left to me.. Long story.. Do u think it's worth messin with. Motor has good compression but lots of rot in floor.. Price was free.. I'm pretty good with motors and dad is great with wood.. However I know little about this age of boat. Thanks...
Hello everybody. Im new to this forum but I have gotten alot of good info off of it.
Im just got my hands on a 1978 VIP v-hull open bow boat with a GREAT trailer. THe boat has a 305 chevy v8 and 2 barrell.. I believe I can get it to run but both of the foward motor mounts are rotten and...
