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    mercury classic 50 carb swap

    I have 2 mercury classic 50 45hp outboards, one is a 1987 and the other is a 1989. The 87 is currently on my boat and I bought the 89 for parts. The guy I bought it off said the carbs were rebuilt before one of the bearing blew in the block so I wanted to just swap the carburetors from the 89 to...
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    16' Sea Nymph Fishing machine? Restore

    Re: 16' Sea Nymph Fishing machine? Restore This is the sea nymph so far, not good at keeping up with my progress lol. So far I have replaced the flooring and used nautolex marine vinyl instead of carpet, trimmed the edges with 90 degree aluminum. I set up the live well to working order. I...
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    Need Help With Live-well!

    Re: Need Help With Live-well! Here is a pic of the back of the live-well. I/m still trying to figure out where that black hose would of went to, maybe the bottom? I also posted a pic of the over flow. Any ideas of how I would plug all the non needed holes so they don't leak?
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    Need Help With Live-well!

    I bought a 16' sea nymph a couple of weeks ago. The live-well in the boat was disconnected and used for storage. The thru-hull pump in the transom is still there and working, and the thru-hull overflow is also there. The live well has a few holes in the bottom and sides and Im not sure what...
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    16' Sea Nymph Fishing machine? Restore

    Re: 16' Sea Nymph Fishing machine? Restore Here are some pictures of the live-well I was talking about. Im guessing alot of these holes just need to be plugged. The bigger one on the left is the only one that looks factory. There is two small holes on the back wall, 4 holes in the bottom. Does...
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    16' Sea Nymph Fishing machine? Restore

    I just bought a 1984 16' sea nymph, I believe it is a fishing machine.Found it on CL and bought it for $800. The boat came with a 45hp mercury classic 50, which I was told runs but we'll see. It also came with a bow mount 42lbs of thrust minnekota trolling motor. The previous owner replaced all...
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    Trying to Identify a Boat? Sea Nymph maybe?

    Hi I am having trouble identifying the make and model of a boat, the previous owner said it was a 1984 Sea Nymph. There is no identification or name on the boat that I can find and am having trouble finding a sea nymph that looks anything like this. Any help would be appreciated, Thanks!
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    What is a good aluminum primer? and bottom coat/topside marine paint?

    I am going to paint my 14' aluminum boat this weekend and was wondering what a good primer for aluminum is. also will rustoleum marine paint work fine, If i was to buy a spray gun are there any decent HVLp ones for around $50? Thanks
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    1960's 14' aluminum sears restore

    I just bought a 1960's 14' aluminum sears v-hull, it came with a 1969 25 hp johnson and trailer. I plan on documenting this project as I go and any help or input would be helpful because this is my first boat. My plans are to set it up like a bass boat, put a casting deck in the front and a...
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    older 5.5hp johnson seahorse steering

    Is there any way to set up a type of steering and control box for this older outboard. If so does anyone know all of the things i would need to get. like which control box would work, which type of steering would work best? Thanks
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