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    2003 8hp Merc...trying to find high altitude jets

    Trying to find the correct jets for 6000 to 8000 elevation. Ran at about that elevation this weekend and hardly any power compared to 1500-2000 elevation that runs at about 18mph. SN: OT618494
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    Treatment for Black Mold in bottom of aluminum boat.

    I have some spots of black mold in the bottom of the interior of my aluminum hull boat. What is the best product to gets this all cleaned up? Thanks
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    Need help with transom repair...

    I have this transom that is still pretty solid but has a few areas that need attention before it get any worse. I was thinking of using some sort or wood filler, resin, epoxy, etc....but I am not sure what would be the best option or if there are any other options that would be better. TIA. -...
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    Looking for a prop gasket for 2004 Mercury 8hp

    Does someone have a link to a parts list/diagram so I can find a seal/gasket for the motor above....I have an oil leak coming from the prop I would like to fix. Also is that pretty easy to fix...any special tools required? Thanks Aaron
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    Help...Strange Issue with my Skeeter/Yamaha

    After changing my steering I am having an issue with how my 1998 Yamaha 150 Vmax and 1998 Skeeter 185zx is running. When I am at full throttle it struggles to get on plane....but eventually will....top speed is about 35mph. But if I turn the steering wheel to the right the low oil comes on for a...
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    Stern Navigation Light Question

    I have a perko base in the rear of my boat for the all around navigation light. But I am having problems finding a replacement light because the perko base is a screw in and it seems all lights come with a plug in base. Not sure what to do...Do I need to replace the base with one that allows...
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    Boat Carpeting Hatches - Best Way

    I am in the middle of carpeting as we speak. I was curious how to do the hatches...mainly the lip that the hatch lid goes into. I pulled all the old carpet out and whoever did the carpet before used little V like carpet cut outs to fill in the corners....is that the best way to do it...is this...
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    Need 1988 BassTracker Windshield

    Where can I find one....it is for a Tournament V17? Thanks
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    Pressure-Treated Wood For Bunks and Aluminum Boat

    I just bought some Pressure Treated 2x4's this morning for replacing my bunks on my trailer. I then started reading on the internet that I could face some corrosion problems. If I carpet the 2x4's will this still cause corrosion problems? What if I resin coat them? Or should I just go buy...
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    Need a few outboard fuel tank parts

    I am looking for a few parts for an outboard fuel tank. It is just the regular 6 gallon type fuel tank. But what I need I can not find...I have checked a few local marine shops and they couldn't help me at all. I attached a picture to help explain what I need. I have the brass part, but I...
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    Need Capacity Plate Replacement

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Where can I get a replacement capacity plate? MirroCraft got back to me and they said they don't have replacement capacity plates for my boat. He did however send me a brochure of my boat that has some of the...
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    Marine Paint Question

    How do you remove marine paint? I have a boat that was paint before I took ownership and I am assuming it is maring paint and the owner before me paint over the metal information plate and I am trying to remove the paint. I used a thing called goo off and that didn't work. What works the besT?
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    Kill Switch on Older Boat?

    Can you add a kill switch to an older boat? Like the kind that attached to your life vest and if pulled out the boat shuts off. I was looking at this ad: http://phoenix.craigslist.org/nph/boa/1366919319.html And wanted to know if there are any after market products that can be installed? Thanks
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    Reverse not working on a 1963 10HP Evinrude!

    Need Help with my 1963 10hp Evinrude Sportwin. The reverse is not working. It shifts into reverse just fine, it seems that the water is swirling but the boat does not go anywhere and the prop is not spinning. What could be wrong? Is this an easy fix? Thanks Aaron
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    1963 Evinrude Paint

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1963-1969-Evinrude-Polychromatic-Blue-Paint-0771259_W0QQitemZ180279769092QQcmdZViewItem The price seems fine but the shipping is ridiculous. does anyone know of a place that sells this for a better total price? Thanks
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    What is this part?

    What is this part called? What does it do? And where can I find one? This is on a 1963 10 HP Evinrude Sportwin. Thank you.
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    Need help with a 1982 Evinrude 10HP that is having lots of problems

    Hello I need some help with a used motor I just recently bought. I took it out yesterday for the first time and was having some issues. First off, when initial trying to start the motor it wouldn't start. We tried everything. Then we noticed that when we pulled the choke all the way out it...
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    Best All-Around Anchor for 14' Aluminum Utility boat

    I was wondering what the best type and size anchor would be for all different types of lake bottoms for the above boat. There is a 20# mushroom for sale for $15 here locally in AZ but I am not sure if that is the best kind and it also seems a bit heavy for my size of boat. Thanks in advance...
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    Looking for small fishing boat in AZ.

    Hey Guys I am new here and I am looking for a small fishing boat about 14 feet long and about a 9.9 HP motor. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Here is one I am looking at: http://prescott.craigslist.org/boa/1033897894.html He said he would knock off 100.00 without the sears motor...
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