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    a snake on my boat? wassupwidat?

    Pulling my boat ahead of Irene last night was different. I opened the chain locker and found a snake. Didn't look real close but I think it was a black snake. I put a plug in the drain hole right away! Today I closed off any other openings in the deck and pulled the plug. I hope it finds its...
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    quick computer question

    Hello all, Is there an easy way to wirelessly hook a laptop up to our printer? I failed at finding a store clerk w/ a clue today. If the answer is "yes" then where do I go and what do I get? Thanks, Brent
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    happy Thanksgiving

    Happy thanksgiving to our friends up north!! Do you do the whole too much turkey etc. also? What is a traditional Canadian Thanksgiving dinner? Does it differ much depending on where in Canada you are? Again, be safe and enjoy
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    rain event

    How are the rest of you in the Mid-Atlantic fairing? I am off from work (bummer) but we are getting very little rain here on the Eastern Shore. I can see the rain over the Bay but the weather is staying just off our western coast. It's kind of cool to watch it missing us by 2 miles. Take care...
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    Did you know?

    Did you know that you CAN put an evinrude fuel line on a portable tank the wrong way? The engine ran fine until it ran out of fuel in the line. Fortunatly I was getting the trailer hooked up and had not left the dock when it stopped. I was pulling the boat in advance of EARL and could not get...
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    Pop Pic re-try,,,,again

    I hope he's smiling now
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    first smile in a long time w/pic I hope

    I think this picture worked but it's much smaller than I wanted. Anyway, since my Dad's wife of 25 years passed away last winter smiles have been hard to come by. Seeing that smile made the whole boatbuilding thing worth it. I wanted to figure out the whole picture thing and thought this was a...
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    The Hockey Song

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PokDj9u09A I don't think Warren Zevon wrote this but it was right up his (twisted) alley:) R.I. P. Warren God bless Kate Smith, God Bless Gene Hart, and LET"S GO FLYERS! Have fun, Brent
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    1985 35hp lower unit

    Hello again, I am still unable to remove the lower unit. The good news is that I think I know what the problem is. I removed the carb for access and found that there is a "cotter" pin in the shift linkage that is unlike any I have seen before. It looks more like a roll pin, flush with the...
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    35hp merc lower unit removal

    Hello all, I am stuck trying to remove the lower unit for a water pump replacement. The serial number is A184476 I believe it is 1984 or 85. I have removed (or loosened the 4 lower bolts including the one inside the trim tab. The manual says, "Remove the shift lever coupler located in the...
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