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  1. MTboatguy

    Anybody here using Ice Studs on their ATV...?

    Just wondering, I need to gain some traction on my ATV when plowing and was wondering if anyone is using the screw ice studs on their ATV, if so what brand and what experience have you had with them?
  2. MTboatguy

    Wo Ho...3 hours and cold times...but it was worth it..

    I will get pictures posted in the next few days, but the best day Ice Fishing I have ever had! Ye Ha! Lake Trout for Dinner tonight and I may cook up the Northern Pike on Sunday, man that was FUN! :D
  3. MTboatguy

    Just a question for eyeglass wearers...

    I am in need of a new set of glasses and was wondering, has anyone here that wears glasses every tried one of the online eyeglass places? If so, how was your experience?
  4. MTboatguy

    Boy if I didn't have bad luck, I would have none at all!

    Went out to plow the drive with the ATV, we had a major dump over 3 feet of nice rocky mtn powder! Low and behold, went to put the bike in reverse and the darn shift handle breaks off in my hand! Geeze! :rolleyes:
  5. MTboatguy

    Anybody looking for a decent large boat?

    I am in WA right now and for kicks and giggles went and looked at this boat today, surprisingly, this bugger is in pretty good shape and at $2000 grand or best offer, you could end up with a very nice boat, I was pleasantly surprised! http://portland.craigslist.org/mlt/boa/2134819955.html
  6. MTboatguy

    Just a general Question.

    I am wondering, does anyone know what year range they used gray paint on the Suzuki motors, I have seen white and black, but have an opportunity to purchase a 2hp for $100.00 that the owner(friend of dad's) that he says he has only used about 20 hours, but have never seen a Suzuki in this color...
  7. MTboatguy

    Thats it!!!! I am fed up...

    Good bye Windows 7, I am going to run Linux!!! GRRRRRRR!!!!:eek:
  8. MTboatguy

    If you could, please take a moment..

    Last night we lost a young Montana State Trooper and there has been no reason really given...I knew this young man, he was above and beyond....spend a moment thinking, there is no reason a 23 year old should be taken from us...in this manner...
  9. MTboatguy

    Here is one for you hunters out there!

    Got this in email from a friend of mine, I don't know the hunter, but this bull elk was apparently take in a legal hunt in N. Dakota and the guy used his camera to take a smiling self portrait....guess who else was looking on!!!
  10. MTboatguy

    I am just wondering...

    And I know this might be a stupid question, but bear with me, its late! Does anyone know if there is a list of what years ranges parts are interchangeable for Evinrude motors, I am looking for the parts to change my 1962 Big Twin 40 from pull start to electric start. I have the parts manuals...
  11. MTboatguy

    Ye Ha, Just made a score...

    Just picked up a brand new Teleflex Rack steering system for my boat for $25.00, brand new in the box!!! I love craigslist! :D
  12. MTboatguy

    Anybody ever sold a aluminum boat at the recyclers?

    Well I have two boats now, one aluminum and in need of a complete restoration, which since I bought the fully usable boat with a trailer and motor, I am wondering, has anyone taken an aluminum boat to the recyclers and what did they pay you, I know a few weeks ago, beer cans were worth almost...
  13. MTboatguy

    Are Johnson and Evinrude parts interchangable?

    I am just wondering, I want to convert my pull start 1961 Big Twin 40 hp to electric start, it is only pull start right now. but was wondering, first if the 1961 Johnson Sea Horse is basically the same engine? And will the parts interchange, if so, what is the equivalent Johnson Model number to...
  14. MTboatguy

    I am wondering.....How big?

    I am looking at Minn Kota trolling motors, how much thrust would be good for a 14 foot fiberglass, loaded with me the wife and fuel for the outboard, we are probably looking at about 800 lbs. Opinions? Thanks. Dave
  15. MTboatguy

    Can someone tell me what this is?

    It looks to be some type of vent on the lower unit, but none of the diagrams I have looked at note this small hole in the lower unit above the mating point of the gear case. The reason I ask, is because I fired and ran the motor in a tank yesterday, shifted gears, showed no problems, I then...
  16. MTboatguy

    40:1 or 24:1....?

    I am getting ready to fire my 1961 40hp Big Twin up and just wondered which mix I should go with? This motor has not been started in the last 9 months, so want to get it right and then fine tune from there...And yes, I used the search here, and I used the search on google, just double checking...
  17. MTboatguy

    Well figured I would post a couple pics...Latest Project

    I picked this up last weekend for less than $100 in trade, as I stated in my "What did I do" thread, and have working on the motor all week to get it put back together, well was successful with than in the wee hours, so now we might be able to go fishing this weekend, but here she is in all of...
  18. MTboatguy

    Well more bumps along the way - Need Opinon?

    Well got my lower unit on the motor, all full of gear oil and to my dismay, it would not shift, so I tore back into it and made sure the shift fork was set right, but still no shift, looking at the shift collar and the shift dog, it looks pretty beat up, so I figured I would post a couple of...
  19. MTboatguy

    Okay, Serious Question here!!!!!Grrrr...

    Where in the heck do the bolts go????????????????????????????? Was putting my lower unit back on the motor this morning and had a bit of a mishap, had to tear the lower unit back off, found out the shift dog had got jammed in the lower gear housing, got that all fixed and put the lower unit...
  20. MTboatguy

    Need a small amount of informatio...

    Sorry, don't want to overstay my welcome, but none of the documentation I have shows the information I need. Just a small question, does anyone happen to know off the top of their head, the torque specs for the lower unit on a 1961 Evinrude Big twin 40, I have put my lower unit back together...
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