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I just purchased an 18 foot custom flats boat and i am redoin the floor so my question is 30"x9"x6 1/2" big enough for a bilge area should it be open so you can see down to it? Pictures of your bilge would be greatly appreciated
I just purchased a 18 foot project boat and I got a 20 foot tilt trailer and wanted to know how do you launch with tht kind of trailer and wghat are the advantges and disadvangtes to this trailer
Ive been reading that it is possible to convert engines from a smaller horsepower to a higher horsepower. Is it true with a nissan 5hp. Any info would help. The model number is NS5b. Thank you in advance.
I am looking at buying a new john boat but dont know what would be better a Alumacraft Sierra MV 1648 NCS or the Tracker Topper 1542 LW Riveted John.
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i have a 14' by 4' john boat and was wondering if anybody would have experience in building front decks on Jon boats. If so do you think do you think it would be safe? and also if you have can you post pics of them so i canget ideas
i have my Jon boat all prepped and it is ready for its first coat of paint. I bought oil based paint and paint thinner and need to know what my ratio should be of the paint thinner to paint for spraying it through a air compressor paint sprayer.
I am getting a 14ft fiberglass boat which needs everything rewired and i need to know what gauge of wire i need to use for different things such as the navigation lights, bilge pump, trolling motor, and the motor itself. i was hoping i could run it from the battery to a gang switch panel i found...