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Like the title says I am think if purchasing the the 12V 55lb thrust trolling motor made by Haswing. I have never heard of this brand but the price (around $429) seems good, not so cheap that it has to be junk but quite a bit cheaper than the big names. Wondering how well they are made, how...
After about 5 minutes of running my trolling motor on the last trip out it went completely dead. I have taken the motor assembly about halfway apart and do not see anything obviously wrong (signs of water/burnt connections/etc...), but now I am unable retract the spring loaded contact to get...
I recently purchased my first boat with a 95 Johnson 30hp (J30ELEOB) on it. When it is in idle/lower rpm it sputters/back fires but seems to run fine when I start to put in some throttle. My first thought is a carb issue but my knowledge on outboards is limited and wanted to get some thoughts...
Today I purchased a 1995 Grumman bass boat with a Johnson 30 (J30ELEOB), 1995 as well. So far I have greased the bearings on the trailer, inspected/greased prop, dumped old gas, and installed new fuel filter. I was unable to get the bottom drain plug out of the lower unit with the screw...
