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  1. redneck joe

    slow drop on T&T, 1982 50 hp

    over the course of 10 hours or so if I don't block up it slowly drops to half or less tilt. Not consistent where it ends up but more often than not 90% drop sometimes half or so. I topped off fluid. Any other ideas?
  2. redneck joe

    Winch question

    Need to adjust a friends winch location however that puts the bow stop in a bad place. I think the solution is to separate the winch off the bow stop arm. Can i mount the winch on the post directly? It would be rotated from the 'normal' relative position but do not see why that would not...
  3. redneck joe

    Solar pool heater water flow question(s)

    Morning all. We put in an inground pool about a decade ago and we never have had any good shade until about 3-4 pm. Now that we are a decade older, as our friends, shade is becoming a little bit more important so ive been planning a 12x8 cabana for a year or so. Finally starting, have main...
  4. redneck joe

    Adding fuse panel question

    Have a boat that has no fuse panel so I'm adding one. I've always had one so if a fuse blew i could conveniently look at the blown one and replace accordingly. Since i don't have that luxury, how do i determine correct amp to use? I currently have fish finder, bilge, livewell, bow/stern...
  5. redneck joe

    Extending shaft on minn kota transom mount

    Moving to the bow and dont want to buy a new motor and fur sure do not want a bow mount as i want to remove when not using. Looks pretty straightforward per youtube but wanted to ask here yalls thoughts and if have done, any challenges?
  6. redneck joe

    Master Closet remodel

    On my master bath remodel I know I said that would be my last interior project but apparently I like to lie. Wife on business travel next week so planning a surprise for when she gets home. Pulling out the basic wire racks and replacing with melamine stuff. Pull down clothes hangars so the...
  7. redneck joe

    History of the World Part II

    With Mel still in the mix, I sure hope it is up to par. Not Like the second Blues Brothers.
  8. redneck joe

    Raineer Beer commercials

    for those of yall that did not have the good fortune to grow up in the Pacific North West, here are some commercials I grew up on in the 70's. Apparently they are restoring all the ads and putting some sort of movie together. Listen closely at the end, they were doing the frogs way before...
  9. redneck joe

    launch / retrieval 'systems'

    Anybody have experience with these? Want to simplify my ramp experience as I grow older...
  10. redneck joe

    famous people

    normally do not think much about people passing and really don't put extra weight on famous people but this one (along with 'the cuban' and Bourdain from food network) does kinda hit different...
  11. redneck joe

    have i time travelled?

    just posted this about 5 min ago, 0835 15 Oct.
  12. redneck joe

    1982 MR 180

    The day is drawing near and i'm getting pretty stoked...... Next Friday I hit the road. Manchester TN to St Louis to meet my brother (he's coming from springfield mo) then to Waterloo IA. Never been there and that clocks in at about 12 hour or less depending on how much he drives. I am not...
  13. redneck joe

    its hot

    just walking around the yard with weedkill and picking up dog crap i think i lost a gallon of sweat and that was earlier in the day. Mid South TN
  14. redneck joe

    Ice Fish

    interesting read. kinda like a giant bed of bluegill https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/13/world/icefish-colony-discovery-scn/index.html
  15. redneck joe

    music player for android

    I've downloaded a few and it is requiring me to search for and hit play for each song and obviously when driving that is a no go. Any recomendations?
  16. redneck joe

    Early Winter PSA - dishwasher

    Don't forget to clean our your strainer/filter after the big thanksgiving meals and before the Christmas ones. Our new Bosch is the easiest one I've ever had but I have had some take up to an hour to dig into. Be prepared to be disgusted and surprised at what you find. Just did a friend of...
  17. redneck joe

    deer meat question

    the boy was gifted some deer meat last season and stuck in his freezer never to be used. Thankfully while not vac sealed it was well done in ziplocks so not freezer burnt. I want to grind up and blend into something useful for him. Pork? Beef? Spices? Final product?
  18. redneck joe

    some eye candy

    Dad is pulling up old pics. I've posted most of these before but, well, photobucket... so... The Loon. 21' mariner with twin 60's. Purportedly nothing on the willamette could keep up. The car is a 71 monte carlo, not sure what year pic taken. In front of our house on NE19th ave, Portland OR
  19. redneck joe

    master bath remodel

    I think this will be the final (interior) project for the house. We bought in 08, built in 99 by an older builder whos design was stuck in the early 90s. So we had a couple decades to make up. Plus I'm compulsive on DIY. this was the before. nice, large bath but really who needs a big open...
  20. redneck joe

    On the water help please. Non emergency.

    First time in three years out. Perfect sounds in neutral, rough and bogging under load. Not fuel, the kicker running like a champ. Fuel filter ( that covers both motors) clear. Carbs look spotless from above. It was put up due to stern drive locking up from loosing to a submerged...
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