Recent content by snohomishbaddawg

  1. S

    '03 8hp Honda water leak

    While changing the oil in my 03 Honda kicker motor today, when I started the engine I noticed a small water leak in the engine. The leak is towards the back of the engine, on the right hand side as you look at the motor from the front. The water coming out was barely a dribble and it looks...
  2. S

    lowrance ifinder atlantis?? anybody have an opinion?

    I am looking for a hand held gps that has download capapbilities. I have looked at the garmins an like the gpsmap76 and then I looked at the ifinder atlantis. The atlantis seems to have a lot of features for the money.<br />Anyone have any experience with this unit??<br /><br />Thanks<br />Baddawg
  3. S

    What boat toy is Santa bringing you???

    What holiday surprise would you like to see under your tree this season?? I have been fixing up my boat for over a year and can't wait for the first of the year when I get my new motor on her. My next toy after that will be a new gps/chartplotter, and after that who knows!! :D <br /><br...
  4. S

    Question for nautiJohn

    nautiJohn<br />I have an Arima 17 Sea Ranger that I am repowering with a 90hp Yamaha 4 stroke. Before I do the repower I would like to install a set of Smart Tabs. I figure it would be better to start with the tabs so I get the right prop to start with.<br />The length and hp would suggest a...
  5. S

    94 johnson 90hp, have serial number, what is the model??

    I have the serial number for my '94 90hp johnson, 1ZE1FW15RA01642, but I can't read the model number on the plate. Any way to trace the model with the serial number?
  6. S

    winter storage, do you put your trailer on blocks?

    Had a guy at the marine repair shop suggested putting my trailer on blocks if it is going to sit in the same place for more than a month, said it would make my tires last longer. I use my boat year round so I don't usually winterize but there are times when I will go a month or so with out...
  7. S

    sealant removal

    I just pulled the old outboard of my boat and want to clean the old sealant of the stern and around the mounting holes before installing the new motor. Any suggestions??? :confused:
  8. S

    New outboard, what happens to the old one???

    I need to replace the 90hp 1994 Johnson on my boat. All the dealers are quoting prices for removal of the old motor and rigging of the new one. <br />What is the normal practice in the industry with regaurd to the old motor? Does the shop keep it? Do they give it back to me? Is there any trade...
  9. S

    '94 johnson 90, bad lower main bearing

    I have a 1994 90 horse johnson that died on me on the lake last week. It sounded like it was missing real bad and was really viberating before I shut her down. I took it to the mechanic and he checked the compression and all the cylinders are good. He thinks it may be a bad lower main...
  10. S

    trim tabs

    I am thinking of installing trim tabs on my 17ft Arima Sea Ranger. The design of this boat leaves a very limited amount of space for mounting the tabs, speed sensor and transducer. Is there a tab with an 8" span out there? Also would like to know if you can mount the rams and run the hydrolic...
Top