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    Rusty gas tank ?

    I have some doubts whether to use rusty gas tank on my johnson 8hp, as I manage to clean most of the rust with acid. My father thinks its not a big deal cause according to him gas tank has it's own filter as well as motor itself...he also asked me " what do you thing gas tanks on cars look like...
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    Zodiac 310s, how fast is safe ?

    I put a johnson 8hp on my new zodiac zoom 310s and got on plane in no time, however I don't have experience and boat seemed too light and too fast. Boat bounced off few waves and jumped pretty high. Is there a chance to roll over or something not fun like that ? If you have some useful advices...
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    MC# lettering on PVC zodiac ?

    Finaly that time of the year, my zodiac zoom 310S is registred and I found out I have to attach MC number on the tube, have absolutely No idea how to do that. Crosed my mind to cut letters shape in hard cardboard and sparay paint it, I even purchased PVC paint in local hardware store. I guess...
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    Johnson 8 hp in salt water ?

    I purchased Johnson 8 hp made in belgium '86 that acording to previous owner was used once in salt Florida waters. He claims that he flushed it with fresh water after use, is that enough or is there anything else I could do to it, considering that was years ago ? Motor has great even ( on both...
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    Compression on 1986 johnson 8 hp?

    What should I expect, or what would be exceptable compression on 1986 Johnson 8hp? Thanks much everyone...
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    How to paint 12 foot fiberglass saiboat ??

    Me and my friends own old 12 foot sailboat made of fiberglass so we start discusing paint job, considering none of us has any experience in that matter I could use pretty much all advices I can get...do we have to take old paint off ? if so how? What kind of paint and what metod ( or tool)...
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    Maintaining/storing PVC Zodiac

    Just purchased my new zodiac zoom 310s and I LOVE it, I was wondering if anyone can share tips on maintaining and best way to store it ?? Well I know best for the fabric is to have boat half inflatated BUT, main reason I got it at the first place is so I can keep it in my closet :) My family...
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