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  1. Boss Hawg

    HELP Finding Carb Parts?

    1995 Mariner 9.9hp 4 Stroke -Ser# 0H000546 Carb kit - parts - gaskets - in particualar the Pump Diaphragm--- Every local dealer says they can't order anything for this model? Sure could use some help-----:redface:
  2. Boss Hawg

    9.9 Mariner 4 stroke Won't Idle

    I just bought it & it runs great but just doesn't want to idle & can be hard to start without a squirt of fuel? My first 4 stroke & really don't know where to start- Thinking about useing sea foam & running the snot out of it but would really like some advice :redface:
  3. Boss Hawg

    2004 Merc 9.9hp

    I'm thinking on buying a flatbottom ( 14' with 4' 6" beam) with a 2004 9.9 Mercury on it- Anyone own this motor & or do you think it'll push this boat OK in a slow moving river - Don't care about speed, just wonder if its enuff motor? Thanks
  4. Boss Hawg

    New Splash Guards?

    Anyone have a sourch for new splash guards? I have a 1986 Bass Buggy that needs the two inner ones replaced :( Thanks for any help-
  5. Boss Hawg

    Price Check

    Could ya'll give me a adverge price on a plain jane pontoon trailor to haul a little 20' Bass Buggy before i even start lookin for one to replace the center lift i have under it now? Thanks
  6. Boss Hawg

    Stoopid lawrance

    I bought a used Lowrance LCX16CI & about half the time when I power up it comes on BACKWARDS (like in reverse/mirrow image) :( It straightins out after a minute or pushing buttons but this cant be right :confused: Guess i got screwed? :(
  7. Boss Hawg

    Yet Anouther GPS Combo Question

    I aquired a Lowrance LCX16CI I'ved been offered a Navionics HotMaps Premium South card at what seems to be a very fair price--(Says its a 2007 & "newer" addition) Question is will it work in my unit & will it really give me more detailed info for the major lakes here in Texas? Thanks for any...
  8. Boss Hawg

    On Board Charger Question

    Hope i ask this right :redface: I have a 2 bank on board charger-- One lead to my starting battery- One lead to my "accessary" battery- I also have a 3rd battery (just in case) next to my accessary battery under my center console- Question is------Would it be OK to just connect those 2 together...
  9. Boss Hawg

    ? For You Night Time Catfishers

    Wife & I decided yesterday that we'd like to do some nitetime fishin (was only about 100 degrees & no fish caught):( Would like to hear how you experienced guys are rigged to find (light) your way around in the dark . We fish Lake Sam Rayburn & I worry about stumps enough in the daylight :eek...
  10. Boss Hawg

    Charging Question

    OK, strange question- I have a 2 bank charger on my boat- My main battery of course is the only battery connected to the motor - My second battery which is there just to power a couple of non esentials (sp) but is the second battery connected to my onboard charger. The second battery shows a...
  11. Boss Hawg

    Clicking In Nuetral?

    1987 110 Johnson Just changed the lower end oil & noticed a "clicking" when i turned the prop by hand i've never noticed before :confused: Whats wrong now :(
  12. Boss Hawg

    Reverse Problem?

    I just installed a tryed & trusted 1987 Johnson 110 on a pontoon which i took out for the first time today- All went great untill later in the day i noticed in reverse i was getting a grinding noise when i applyed too much throttle:confused: Is it possible i need to adjust linkage? Never had a...
  13. Boss Hawg

    Spotlight?

    I'm thinking i need to keep one good 12V spotlight on my boat in case of after dark emergency - (I NEVER PLAN to be out on the water after dark BUT) Need some recomendations from experienced users :confused:
  14. Boss Hawg

    Another Transducer On Pontoon

    Can i mount 2 transducers side by side on my pontoon without any problems? I only have the one bracket on one pontoon to mount on :( I have a little Eagle depth/fishfinder i use & also have a Lowrance GPS/Fishfinder i really want to add :) Thanks
  15. Boss Hawg

    Cupped Prop Needed?

    Just bought my first pontoon (20') & put my well trusted 1987 Johnson 110 behind it :) It has a 13x19 SS prop on it- Should i exspect to have to put a cupped prop on it :confused: Taking it out for the first time this weekend :redface:
  16. Boss Hawg

    Advice On Selling A Hardtop Please

    My boss just bought a used mid to late 80's 24' Starcraft pontoon i'm about to start refurbing- It has a hardtop in excellent condition (factory aluminum-raises, lowers to rest on front railing) with all fittings/hardware ect he'll have no use for - neither of us has any idea what to ask...
  17. Boss Hawg

    Launch/Load With Center Lift Trailor

    Fixing to launch my new to me pontoon for the first time & hopefully load it back up with a scissior/center lift trailor :redface: I guess launching will not be much different but little unsure about loading:confused: Just don't see much room for error since i'n used to bunks to "hit" & guide me...
  18. Boss Hawg

    Value Of Motor?

    I dont know if its apropiate to ask here but i have a 1981 115hp Johnson Seahorse that came on a pontoon i bought that i think i'll sell :confused: It starts & idles fine but has low compression in one clyinder & needs a water pump - Took head off & my mechanic said cylinder needed sleeve :( All...
  19. Boss Hawg

    Ignition Switch Switch

    How hard is it to change the ignition switch in a 80's mdl Johnson control box? I dont see a way to get into the dern thing :confused:
  20. Boss Hawg

    Motor Off Center?

    Hope this is the proper section to ask this :redface: I just put a different motor on a new transom on my pontoon boat (good news part) :) After all said & done i noticed I had gotton it 1/2" off center (bad news part) :( Will that 1/2" have any effect on anything (except making me PO'ed at...
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