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Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 11:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 418
Posted By chackett
I brought an old motor back to life. The Suzuki...

I brought an old motor back to life. The Suzuki DT200 in my signature.

I don't know anything about your particular motor, and I'm not a mechanic, but I wouldn't do anything until I pulled those...
Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
More pictures .. I made a new switch panel...

More pictures ..

I made a new switch panel out of lexan I bought at Home Depot and bent to shape with my torch. Came out better than I expected. I am painting the inside this weekend. The old...
Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
So first .. the broken fuel line. When I would...

So first .. the broken fuel line. When I would run the motor, it only seemed to be able to idle. And it would only run while I was priming the bulb. I think priming it made enough gas "jump"...
Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 10:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 332
Posted By chackett
Thanks for the reply destroyer. Hopefully there...

Thanks for the reply destroyer. Hopefully there are some threads here (or anywhere really) where someone has documented a similar repair.

I'm a pretty avid and generally capable DIY'er .. but I'm...
Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 09:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 332
Posted By chackett
Soft Spot

For years I've read threads about people saying they have soft spots on their floor. I never knew what they meant until recently.

I happened to be walking on the deck of the boat in my sig. A...
Forum: Repairs 06-11-2014, 09:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Hi All, I thought I would give an update on...

Hi All,

I thought I would give an update on this boat. I spent most of the winter last winter working on the motor. I was able to work through all the water in the fuel problems as well as a...
Forum: General 06-11-2014, 08:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 495
Posted By chackett
That really is beautiful. I have what I think is...

That really is beautiful. I have what I think is an old Fisherman 20. Someone has explained the model numbers to me previously, but I forgot :)

Anyway, I have a quick question .. does anyone...
Forum: Repairs 06-15-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By chackett
Thanks Kevin, Do you think any kind of...

Thanks Kevin,
Do you think any kind of re-circulation / airation type pump could work here?

Chris
Forum: Repairs 06-15-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By chackett
OK. Finally some pictures. You can see there is...

OK. Finally some pictures. You can see there is a drain at the very bottom that drains into the bilge. THen there are the two other "ports" or whatever you want to call them. One low, and one...
Forum: Repairs 06-14-2013, 08:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By chackett
Durnit .. I got distracted and didn't take any...

Durnit .. I got distracted and didn't take any pictures. This "livewell" is molded into the floor. I think there are three "ports" on it. One is on the bottom and drains into the bilge, then I...
Forum: Repairs 06-14-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By chackett
He phatdaddy, I don't think it's...

He phatdaddy,

I don't think it's aftermarket. The leaning post, I guess could be aftermarket. But the livewell is in the deck. I will take a picture and post it. There is a hatch just to the...
Forum: Repairs 06-14-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 700
Posted By chackett
V20 Fisherman Livewell Configuration

Hey All,

So I have this V20 Fisherman, and somewhere along the line, the piping / tubes / pump / whatever that are supposed to be connected to the baitwell behind the leaning post have been...
Forum: Repairs 06-05-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Thanks bcraigan. This boat definitely seems to...

Thanks bcraigan. This boat definitely seems to have 9 lives. My dad and I bought it about 13 years ago. The hull is in surprisingly good condition considering it's age and level of neglect. I...
Forum: Repairs 06-03-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 271
Posted By chackett
Thanks labii, Yeah, I definitely don't mind...

Thanks labii,

Yeah, I definitely don't mind building new floor hatches or working up some custom sliding rails / plexiglass or something. I don't have any experience with fiberglass work, so I...
Forum: Repairs 06-02-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 271
Posted By chackett
Hatches

Hi All,

I have been searching on some threads with information about how to replace or repair hatches, but I haven't found any good resources. I'm sure there are some threads here, but I didn't...
Forum: Repairs 05-31-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Thanks RidgeRunner, I guess I should provide...

Thanks RidgeRunner,

I guess I should provide a little more detail. When I initially got the boat I siphoned off all the gas / water I could, until I was not able to siphon any more liquid out. ...
Forum: Repairs 05-31-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 507
Posted By chackett
I just wen through this with my Suzuki DT200 .....

I just wen through this with my Suzuki DT200 .. cable was totally seized. I sprayed it, hit it, sprayed it, soaked it, hit it, torched it, sprayed it, hit it some more. Finally it moved .. and...
Forum: Repairs 05-31-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Thanks for all the info ya'll. Reelapeelin -...

Thanks for all the info ya'll.

Reelapeelin - definitely looking to do some striper fishing on lanier this summer season. My dad and I bought this boat from a fellow at BaldRidge about 2001 ish. ...
Forum: Repairs 05-30-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Thanks for the reply. I appreciate it. Do you...

Thanks for the reply. I appreciate it. Do you know anything about this hull? It's stamped with "F20" but there's not much information that I have been able to find on it.

As for the water, it's...
Forum: Repairs 05-30-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,249
Posted By chackett
Can you Tell Me About This Boat?

Hi All,

I started contemplating getting this boat back in March of 2012 (even started a thread here about the internal gas tank back then). Well, this past spring break, I finally went down and...
Forum: Classifieds 08-22-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 197
Posted By chackett
WANTED: Dual Axle Trailer

Hi All,

My dad's ready to give me his old Wellcraft 21' CC, but his trailer won't make it from Bluffton, SC to Atlanta. So I need to get a better trailer for it and get it up here. If you find...
Forum: Repairs 03-05-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 353
Posted By chackett
Thanks for the information. That's good to know....

Thanks for the information. That's good to know.

Really the only reason I looked at Moeller is because they were one of the first companies that I stumbled on when doing my research. I think...
Forum: Repairs 03-05-2012, 11:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 353
Posted By chackett
Thanks for the replies!

Those are both really helpful replies, I really appreciate it. I spent a good bit of time last week trying to nail this down and see what I could come up with. I really didn't come up with...
Forum: Repairs 03-02-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 353
Posted By chackett
Fuel Tank for an 1988 20' Fisherman

Hi all,

My dad and I have a 1988 20' Fisherman that we use all the time. We used to have it up here in Atlanta on Lanier and go striper fishing all the time. He moved to Bluffton SC a number of...
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