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    suzuki 40 spark plug wires - can i do it myself

    They need replacing as one comes loose, but before I dig into it - is this something I can do myself and or do I need genuine suzuki parts are will the local boaters world have it?<br /><br />TIA<br /><br />Tomatolord
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    How come no one trolls in the south

    I do a lot of boating on Falls Lake and I have never seen anyone trolling only casting?<br /><br />There are stripers in the lake and I would imagine that trolling for stripers would be more productive than casting..<br /><br />Thnx
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    need a patch for a tube - but it is on the seam

    Got the regular circle patch from air head but this is right above the seam like a small slit...<br /><br />Oh it is on the inside of the tube...<br /><br />I saw JB weld has a new water tube repair but it looks like it is just epoxy but it says it will stick to vinyl would that work?<br /><br...
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    fuel line connector old type what is it called?

    I have 80's type outboard and it has a round fuel connector - sort of like an air compressor connector<br /><br />It is round and you pull the outside of it back and push it on to the engine and let go and that connects it on.<br /><br />I wanted to get an extra fuel tank for it and I found that...
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    beach fishing with clams

    Do you slice up the clam - we were using some rather large clams the size of my fist...<br /><br />or do you put the entire thing on there?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Suprise suprise!! stupid trailering story

    Driving down my street yesterday and there was a neighbor trying to pull a dual axle trailer out of the woods with his truck<br /><br />I stopped and said I have some tow straps at home and would get them - he left to get a rope<br /><br />Met him back at the trailer and he said he was driving...
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    SEAFOAM - thanks for the advice one and all

    I have a 40 suzuki that is about 20 years old and never been properly maintained.<br /><br />while it ran it idled roughly and used what I thought was too much fuel.<br /><br />Have read and read about the seadfoam on this forum and so this weekend I went out and boat a can from NAPA - the spray...
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    VRO and running engine dry - who knew?

    "This is also the reason to not disconnect the gas line and run the engine "dry". As you run out of fuel, the oil still pumps, filling the lines and carbs with your favorite TC-W3 lubricant."<br /><br />This is from the article that seahorse linked to (thanks good article)<br /><br />Will...
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    Newspaper links and fishing

    Here in raleigh nc on Thursdays they have a fishing section pretty good if you want to head out for the weekend and see what is happening on the coast or other nearby lakes<br /><br /> http://www.newsobserver.com/sports/outdoors/fishing_report <br /><br />You do have to register but it is free...
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    Anyone actually catch a snakefish??

    I was reading an article saying that they put up great fights and taste good as well.<br /><br />They were commenting on all the "foreign" fish in the chesapeake...<br /><br />trout, walleye, pickeral, and many others which were also foreing.<br /><br />I remember that the zebra mussels in the...
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    kids 12v battery

    OK I have had it with the fisher price 12v batteries!!<br /><br />They last about 6 months and then die<br /><br />Could I just get a regular gel batteryand put it in my kids electric bike??<br /><br />I could just put different clips on to the battery.<br /><br />THanks!!
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    AHHH the 1st in water boat show of the year (at least here in Raleigh, nc)

    Past saturday and sunday on lake wheeler, not a big show only about 50 boats...<br /><br />Got a ride on a pontoon boat - magnum - caravelle.<br /><br />Caravelle 19ft with a v8 - was a real real nice boat, with plenty of get up and go.<br /><br />It was the 4th year for this event.<br /><br />Later
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    When does Cat season open in Wisc??

    Anyone know??<br /><br />and to keep it on a fishing topic<br /><br />Do they make for good shark bait?<br /><br /><br />MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) -- Although Wisconsin residents have voiced their support for a plan to legalize wild cat hunting, some legislators and cat lovers say they will...
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    is there an iMotorcycles out there?

    I have my boat and tractor and garden sites <br /><br />But I want to get my kid honda 50/70 or so for his up coming bday and I want to start reading up.<br /><br />TIA
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    Minuteman Project - illegal aliens - how you can help

    http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=89760 <br /><br /> http://www.theamericanresistance.com/articles/art2005mar15.html <br /><br />It is called the Minuteman Project<br /><br />Ordinary citizens doing what they can to help the border patrol <br /><br />Will there be issues? Of...
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    suzuki fuel hose connector for spare tank

    I have a suzuki 40 right now with a 6gallon tank<br /><br />Not enough for the day<br /><br />I want to get another tank and use this 6 as the spare<br /><br />Do I need a specific one for the suzuki or will another brand fit it?<br /><br />I was at wally world and they only had johnson and...
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    The ACLU might have a good point on this one

    http://www.aclu.org/pizza/images/screen.swf <br /><br />Of course even a blind pig finds an acorn now and then
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    Duck tape a million and 1 uses and still counting

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7048193/ <br /><br />You have to scroll down or do a ctrl F and look for duck<br /><br /> http://www.collegescholarships.com/scholarships.html <br /><br />Who knew??
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    Greed and Rich people - I just dont get it

    Some of the greediest people I know are rich people<br /><br />did they get rich because they are greedy?<br /><br /> http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/football/nfl/03/10/tice/index.html?cnn=yes <br /><br />Here is the article on Mike Tice coach of the vikings - nice guy overall IMHO...but...
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    Well here it is tug of war Dodge Vs Chevy and the winner is

    http://www.fugly.com/media/download.php?cat=MOVIES&id=2834&sort=&order=&rating=&per_page= <br /><br />Actually there are 2 losers in this one!<br /><br />Since it is a pulling contest - sort of - i put it in this forum!
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