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This is my first boat; I bought it 3 days ago. I took it out on the lake and all went well, but I sometimes would hear a slight thud/clunk when I'd gas it. When it's sitting in the garage, I've noticed the transom is flexing a bit under the weight of the motor. Also, the wood is definitely...
Hi all,
Just bought my first boat, a 1979 Sea Nymph 12-ft aluminum V-hull with a 1981 9.9hp Johnson 2-stroke. It runs fine, but I think it's running rich (smoky, and previous owner said he put some extra oil in the mixture) and the plugs are oily, so I'm gonna replace them, mix new gas, and...
