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    spinning reel lube

    does anyone have suggestions on internal lube for my mitchel reels (308x & 310x)? they seem to be a little tougher to turn now that the sun is shining a little less. i have been told to shy away from any of the penetrating oils as they tend to be more solvent and evaporate leaving little or...
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    Truman Lake fishermen

    anybody fish lake truman recently? this weekend some buddies and i are heading down to MO to try the fishin. if anyone local can give advice it will be rewarded handsomely(beer, pheasent hunt back in IA etc)<br />thanx<br />skeezx
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    1968 eska 5 hp paint

    does anyone know where i can get paint that will come close to matching the blue on the lower end? the top is white and was easy to get.also is there supposed to be side covers/tins on this engine? it looks kind of naked.
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    aquabug info please

    picked up an aquabug trolling motor yesterday and am going to need some carb parts. this thing looks like a weedwacker engine with a prop on the bottom. it's actually kinda cute :rolleyes: does anyone know who sold these and if there is an aftremarket parts source? i tried a search of this...
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    who made this boat?

    i posted this in another forum and came up empty.<br />i have in my posession a 1956 13'9" alum. rowboat sold under the sea-king name by monkey wards. i would like to know who manufactured it for mw. there is no registration plate to be found, but it sure looks like some old lunds i have seen...
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    playing hookie

    had to burn some vacation friday so i thought a solo fishing trip to the local lake was in order. went out and loaded truck and boat thursday night under the cover of darkness and when friday morning came i left the house like i was going to work at the normal time(6:00). ;) got to the lake...
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    Labor Day Weekend

    hope everyone has a fun and safe weekend. :cool:
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    1956 aluminun sea king

    does anyone know who made boats for monkey wards back in the 50's? i have a 1956 13'9" aluminum sea king with a "v" bottom. no tag to be found any where. my plan is to strip off the brushed on finish and buff the whole outside of the boat like we do on semi tractor wheels. shine shine shine :D...
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    1 st day of k-garten

    Talk about good news! my oldest started kindegarten yesterday, his mother got all weepy eyed but got over it when the triplets slept for 3, countem 3, hours in the afternoon. :) maybe with all her newfound free time..... :D
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    Kiekhaefer Mercury year

    would like year for old merc.<br />only number i can see are on tag, says ser # 1547000 and on cover 9.8.<br />thanx :)
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    need years of johnson

    was talking to a buddy without access to a computer who would like to know the years of two outboard johnson motors. first is model ar73b the other is cd-22m.<br /><br />thanx<br />skeezx
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    1955 johnson 5 1/2 troubles RESOLVED

    Having some trouble with my 1955 cd-12. First off the pull starter "misses" about half the time, took it off and everything looks in order. All the dogs come out at the beginning of the stroke but when installed on the engine it doesn't always catch.<br />Problen #2 is the engine won't idle. I...
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    johnson 5 1/2 sea horse

    Just picked up an old johnson and would like some info<br />Johnson seahorse 5 1/2 hp<br />model cd-12<br />ser 1292334<br />would like year,plug gap, point gap, where can i purchase a tank and hose {i am :p in sw iowa}and if i can convert it to the late style 2 prong hose and tank. if so how...
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