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  1. Bondo

    Ayuh,.... The drought is over,.....

    Plenty of water up here on the seawater seas,.... Though it's been a rainy spring, in January, control plan 2014d took effect,... Main difference 'tween plan 1958d, 'n 2014d is the target window of lake elevation,.... 1958d plans for 2' above to 2' below mean sea level elevation,.... 2014d...
  2. Bondo

    Core Plugs

    Ayuh,.... We're droppin' in a brand new GM 5.0l motor into another Hi-liner over at the shop,.... The last few motors We've changed out with new, had brass core plugs, right from GM,.... This one had these core plugs, which to the eye, appeared to be steel,... So,... I went to the local...
  3. Bondo

    Leaked Duracell batteries

    Ayuh,..... Does anybody have any idea of what will best clean up the white residue leaked from Duracell batteries in my plastic battery case of my head light,..?? It ain't as bad as some of my ruined maglight flash lights, but I wanta clean out the case, before puttin' fresh batteries in it,....
  4. Bondo

    '85 Chris Craft Scorpion 168 Replacement Fuel Tank

    Ayuh,..... There's an outfit in Florida that welds up boat fuel tanks, in any size or shape ya want, though I don't have their contact info,... Also, google up Oceanlink,... They build plastic tanks, in thousands of shapes, 'n sizes,...
  5. Bondo

    A little Heads Up for fellow Boaters comin' to the 1000 Islands this season,.....

    Things are gettin' a little wonky on the mighty St. Lawrence this season,..... The Canadians are demandin' a call-in check-in, whenever ya cross over the imaginary line out there somewhere,.... 'course, once ya call in to Canadian Customs, ya gotta call the US Customs to return,.... No more...
  6. Bondo

    Ayuh,... a Major Historical event happens today,....

    Bondo is celebratin' his 31st Anniversary of his 29th Birthday today,....... :D Honestly, I never figured I'd see my 30th birthday, much less my 60th Birthday,..... :rolleyes: Gonna play the lottery today,.... Today is a Great day to be beatin' the odds,....... ;)
  7. Bondo

    Did Flag etiquette change while I wasn't lookin',..??

    Ayuh,.... Just a curiosity question 'bout Our American flag,... Back, 'bout a hundred years ago, when I was a Boy Scout, proper display of Our flag was with the stars, upper portside corner.... Workin' out at Ft. Drum the last several years, 'n anytime a GI is seen on TV, their shoulder...
  8. Bondo

    A hardy Welcome to the 10,000 post club for,...

    Ayuh,.... achris crossed the magic point to becomin' a Supreme Mariner this mornin',... I just stumbled onto this post in the Merc forum,... 'n I see 'is post count is now, 10,004,..... Soooo,.... Congrats Chris,... Welcome to the top of the postin' game,....... ;) :D :)
  9. Bondo

    New to me boat motor questions

    Re: mercruiser 3.0 with 90 psi compression on all cyl., Ayuh,... Welcome Aboard,... If that's the best numbers it can pull,... It's a rebuildable core, rather than a runnin' motor..
  10. Bondo

    Ayuh,... I need a switch, 'n don't know where to look....

    Hi Guys,... I need a Switch,... Not just any switch though... I'm lookin' for a 120v, oh say 5 amp switch that'll stay "On" for a set time, 'n then turn off, til energized again at another time... An adjustable run time would be nice,... lookin' fer 'bout 15 minutes per cycle... I'm...
  11. Bondo

    Anybody found a Better spell checker for Google Chrome,..??

    Ayuh,... I switched to Google Chrome on the advice of Bob, 'n Don, about the time they were brow beating me into becoming a Mod... I don't mind doin' the Mod thing,... 'n the Google Chrome is a fine, Faster browser... But,... I had a spell checker I was told about here, several years ago...
  12. Bondo

    1979 7.5hp outboard lower unit question...

    Ayuh,... With the help provided here, my new motor for my 12' tugboat is workin' Great... But,... I found another bit of a problem,... actually 2 of 'em... The prop is seized to the propshaft,.. That's not a problem in itself, as I'm quite capable of cuttin' it off.. I'd just like to wait...
  13. Bondo

    1978/79 7.5hp outboard

    Hi all,... I bought another outboard for my little tugboat, as the 1954 Johnnyrude 5.5hp set up on me, 'n I'm tired of fixin' it... Over winter, I found a cute little Merc. 7.5hp, serial # 5146242,... I find it to be a 78/ 79 model... I bought a carb kit for it, as it don't like idling all...
  14. Bondo

    Mod Sqad, Help needed..??

    Ayuh,... Seems Ed is havin' a Problem,... Any Help out here,..?? Thanks...;)
  15. Bondo

    Ayuh,.... What the 'ell is This,..??

    I see a few changes in the format here,... 1st off,... In the PMs,... What's with the friendship requests,..?? I've gotten 3 since yesterday, 1 I know who it is, 'n have been pm'ing with... The other 2 are total strangers... I don't particularly care for the pm thing, in that unsolicited BS...
  16. Bondo

    Polyester,+ Epoxy Age questions

    I read all the time about using Fresh poly resins,... How old is Too Old,..?? What does poly do, or not do when it ages,..?? I also read Epoxy ages much slower,+ generally less overall,... So,... Same questions about Epoxy, as the questions above about Poly resin,..?? Btw,... Stored in the...
  17. Bondo

    What the heck is This,..??

    "Your submission could not be processed because a security token was invalid. If this occurred unexpectedly, please inform the administrator and describe the action you performed before you received this error." Can somebody tell me just what security token was invalid. I'm seeing this more...
  18. Bondo

    Ayuh,... Wellcraft Project

    Ayuh,... I drove through the county fairgrounds on Wed. or Thursday mornin' lookin' at the usual Junk that's there,... I spotted a trailer somebody welded up,+ never finished,.. No axles, but a complete 9 ton tag-a-long... I figured there's about 100' of 4" channel iron,+ probably 60' of 6"...
  19. Bondo

    5.7 GSi Eating Belts

    Re: 5.7 GSi Eating Belts Ayuh,... That alone is a Problem...
  20. Bondo

    Ayuh,.. Tail Pipes for Tailgunner...

    Hi TG,... Not really Tailpipes, but it sounds Good,...:p I mentioned to you about the extended risers to help with reversion when Hod-Roddin' a Boat,... Well,.... Last night during the "Tool" photo shoot,... I popped off a few on several differently configured Risers,..... From left to...
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