Forum: Classifieds
08-06-2011, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 577
Can you get to the fuel fill hose on the top of...
Can you get to the fuel fill hose on the top of the tank? Given the vintage of these boats, the fuel fill hose itself could be falling apart or the hose clamps might have worked loose. I'd sure check...
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Forum: Classifieds
08-06-2011, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 242
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Forum: Repairs
08-06-2011, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 925
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
02-07-2011, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 334
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Forum: General
02-07-2011, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,805
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Forum: General
02-07-2011, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,805
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Forum: Repairs
02-07-2011, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 336
How to clean the water out of your tank
Once you find out where the water is coming from you can clean out the tank yourself. Here's how:
Pull the fuel sender from the tank. Once you do that you can shine a strong flashlight down in the...
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Forum: Fishing
01-31-2011, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 197
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-31-2011, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 427
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Forum: Modifications
01-30-2011, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,902
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Forum: Repairs
01-30-2011, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 326
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Forum: Repairs
01-30-2011, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 594
No foam until early 1980s
I'm pretty sure foam wasn't required until the early 1980s - maybe 1982 or 1984. My current V20 is a 1980 and it has no foam. Neither did the 1978 I had before this one.
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Forum: Performance
01-30-2011, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 712
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Forum: General
01-27-2011, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 919
You might find a community college offering a...
You might find a community college offering a course on outboard maintenance and repair. I live in a rural area and our local community college offers such a course. As Blue Runner stated, the older...
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Forum: Repairs
01-26-2011, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 282
Getting rid of water in the tank
Hard as it may be to do, I think you need to find the source of that water. Fuel additives can only get rid of a little water. Think about it - how could you expect 16 oz of fuel additive to get rid...
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Forum: General
01-26-2011, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 919
Uneven cooling/clogged exhaust?
The cooling passages in the risers can become clogged with rust as they get some age on them. Pulling them and cleaning the rust out may well solve the discrepancy as long as 1) the bolts aren't so...
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Forum: Repairs
01-26-2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 756
Another option is using a combination...
Another option is using a combination starting/deep cycle battery. I have had very good luck with AC Delco Voyager Marine/RV starting /deep cycle batteries - they usually last me 4-5 years. As long...
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Forum: General
01-23-2011, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,065
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Forum: General
01-23-2011, 12:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 262
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Forum: Modifications
01-20-2011, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 631
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Forum: Repairs
01-20-2011, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,796
Pretty Work!!!
I thought I saw a speck on that flawless white paint job - then I realized it was on my computer screen!
That's some gorgeous work, from the transom re-build to the non-slip deck finish. Really...
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Forum: General
01-17-2011, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 486
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Forum: Fishing
01-17-2011, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 265
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Forum: General
01-16-2011, 06:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 567
Got up over here 40 yesterday, but the water is...
Got up over here 40 yesterday, but the water is still solid in some places. The rockfish went to NC almost a month ago and the tog don't bite much when water temps drop below 40. I think I'm going...
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Forum: General
01-16-2011, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 478
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