Search results

  1. S

    Minn Kota powerdrive - bad bearing?

    Hi all, so I got a new powerdrive, and I notice when I spin the prop by hand it doesn't spin smoothly - kind of jars as I spin it around either way. Motor seems to run fine, but shouldn't it spin consistently without any friction in part of the rotation?
  2. S

    what size trolling motor?

    hi there - I'm looking at a 40lb and 55lb bowmount motor for my v-hull aluminum boat (probably weighs 350lbs with everything including motor). Will 40lb be enough to move me around or should I be looking at a 55? also wondering weather to consider a electric or cable steer model. I'd like...
  3. S

    Trolling motor setup for my v-hull

    I'm thinking of installing a bow-mount motor up front, but with my current setup I almost have to build and raise up a new floor to make it usable. I mostly troll and jig, do you think throwing a bowmount up front with the current setup would be worth it? I've been looking at the minn-kota...
  4. S

    Cooling system on 1990 Suzuki DT15c

    Hi all - today I had the motor running in a tub of water and it took some time but I ended up cleaning quite a bit of sand out of the telltale hole. I did however notice this: After I shut it off and start it again, when idling it takes quite a while for the water to start spitting out of the...
  5. S

    Couple maintenance questions about my 1990 Suzuki DT15

    Hi all, I just picked up a 1990's Suzuki DT15 outboard and I had a few questions hoping you can help me with: 1. MotorOil. It calls for TCW2, but I understand TCW3 is the new standard. Is this ok to use and is there a preferred type you guys use? 2. Gear Oil. What type of SAE90 oil do you guys...
View older results
Top