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    Water intake wire mesh

    Recently bought a ´78 70HP Rude - so far, so good, but only after I brought her home did I notice that the wire mesh covering the water intake holes was largely gone on a couple of holes. <br /><br />Can this be replaced or fixed somehow? Don´t want to risk any debris being sucked in and...
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    Lifting my Rude

    I need to hoist up my 1978 70HP Rude, but I don´t see any obvious attach points on the powerhead and I don´t want to ruin anything by strapping to the wrong bits. What do you guys do ??
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    "They don´t make'm like they used to"...

    You've all heard they old saying that "they don´t make them like they used to..." Does this apply to outboards?<br />After a lot of work - which I have enjoyed about every bit of, and with a lot of invaluable info found in this forum - I´m about to reach a stage where I can take my 14' project...
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    Where to buy trailer bits in USA

    After looking at prices of decent trailers in the UK, I have decided to build my own. Can anyone suggest a good mail/internet order Store in USA for trailer parts, such as suspension, hubs, rollers, etc. Shipping the parts to the UK is not a problem as I happen to work for a cargo airline, so...
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    My Boat Layout

    Hi everyone, and although I have been reading this great Forum for a while and picked up a lot of good and useful stuff, this is my first post - so here goes:<br />I recently bought my first boat that I´m doing up from scratch. It´s a 14' Riamar - just a little old regular speed/skiboat. Hull...
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