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I have a 1988 Party Hut with a 115 mercury 6cyl tower. I need help finding drawings and part numbers for the throttle assembly on the helm. The identifying numbers on mine have disappeared. I cant find any info after searching for days. Any help would be very much appreciated.
I have a mercury 115 on my pontoon boat. It had a stainless prop when i got it but had a small chip on one of the blades. I took it in to have the chipped area welded and the prop refurbished. It was supposed to cost 50 bucks. it cost 130. that was irksome enough. When i looked the prop over i...
I have a 1988 party hut 28'. I am planning to spend a week at a time camping on the boat. I am installing a microwave and blender (wife's needs, not mine) and am going to put a small, quiet honda generator on the boat.
Any suggestions as to where would be a good place to run it without causing...
What is the reason for moving a pontoon motor further back? Newer models seem to have the motor mounted behind the back of the logs instead of between them. Thanks.....
Is there anything on the motor that must be disconnected when removing the auto blend system or do i just toss it and use premixed 50:1 fuel. I have read horror stories about destroyed motors. I already have the system off the boat.
Any advice is much appreciated......
Re: 1988 Party Hut 28' rebuild
The fence is in the bottom pic.....2 hours after i got it home!!!!!. Also the cleaning of the logs is the top pic. I pulled all three by myself. Not that heavy but akward to say the least. I used a right angle die grinder with grey scotchbrite discs for the...
Re: 1988 Party Hut 28' rebuild
Various stages of teardown. The pic by the fence is TWO HOURS after I brought it home. My family thought they were being helpful. The decking was worse towards the front of the boat. The green panels and the top frame are from a doner boat. The green panels have...
Re: 1988 Party Hut 28' rebuild
Pics of Day 1. Picking up boat in near celia, kentucky. Getting ready to head back to indiana. You can see the buckling walls. If these pics load, I'll start showing the progress. Have stripped boat down to logs, removed and cleaned logs, replaced deck and...
I am working on an '88 Party Hut pontoon. It came with the trailer and a 115 merc and stainless prop. 2 hours after bring it home, my wife and kids had the deck stripped of all furniture, cabinets and console. Not even on the water once and the boat looks like it exploded. It has the cabin with...
