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Forum: Modifications 06-15-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By garbubba
just ordered two, thanks!

just ordered two, thanks!
Forum: Modifications 06-15-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,951
Posted By garbubba
Do not paint any teak that you step on, it's too...

Do not paint any teak that you step on, it's too slick.

I'm surprised y'all like cetol so well, I pretty much hate the crap, it's yellow, it peels, & doesn't last very long in the sun.

When I...
Forum: Performance 06-15-2016, 08:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,135
Posted By garbubba
If you are looking new, have you tried a Cat? ...

If you are looking new, have you tried a Cat? Partner of mine chartered out of Venice LA in a 26 glacier bay. Takes some getting used to but it beats anything I've been on in rough seas and talk...
Forum: Performance 06-15-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,265
Posted By garbubba
I hear you about shims Ferm, but I've had a good...

I hear you about shims Ferm, but I've had a good bit of experience with high powered skiffs. (We put 200's on out 19 footers, with a jackup plate, they could run through wet mud.)

Often times...
Forum: General 06-15-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 426
Posted By garbubba
You were camping on West ship?

You were camping on West ship?
Forum: General 06-15-2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 392
Posted By garbubba
I hear you about the rain, was out at Petit Bois...

I hear you about the rain, was out at Petit Bois island the other day, & got chased in by a huge storm. Didn't have to wash the boat though. Hang in there, tropical weather will be here soon.
Forum: Repairs 06-13-2016, 05:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,788
Posted By garbubba
That's ugly! Couldn't find a pic.. For...

That's ugly!

Couldn't find a pic..

For those of you not envisioning this, it's easier if you just mentally separate the ground buss (black wires on top) and the fuse panel because they are not...
Forum: General 05-29-2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 773
Posted By garbubba
looks great, how much paint did you use?

looks great, how much paint did you use?
Forum: Repairs 05-20-2016, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By garbubba
I'll second that stainless is better. had the AL...

I'll second that stainless is better. had the AL laying around & I'll bet the aluminum will outlast me or the boat.

Looked at the 1983's bow eye yesterday & it had a long thing rusty strip of...
Forum: Repairs 05-20-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 638
Posted By garbubba
Amazing what a variety of little design changes...

Amazing what a variety of little design changes there are! I know why they put that hatch in, getting batteries out of the forward door is a pain. But I can guess why they stopped too.

I...
Forum: General 05-20-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,958
Posted By garbubba
How's it sit in the water & what were you running...

How's it sit in the water & what were you running before? My 200 merc has my boats a$$ sitting pretty low & all the 4 strokes are heavier,but this one is close.
Forum: Tackle and Gear 05-18-2016, 06:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,215
Posted By garbubba
Bought that same reel last year & it turns out...

Bought that same reel last year & it turns out there are two or three model changes, I bought a used one for parts & dang if they didn't fit.
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 05-18-2016, 05:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 795
Posted By garbubba
Sorry guys it's nice but it flies in the face of...

Sorry guys it's nice but it flies in the face of the reason I run a 30 year old boat, money!

Plus pretty boats are not for bubba, I shrimp, crab, fish inshore & offshore, ski, scallop, and...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 05-18-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 480
Posted By garbubba
Matters what part of Moss Point you go to Trout,...

Matters what part of Moss Point you go to Trout, strange town. But a guy from NOLA like you knows there are worse places. I hang out with friends in Algiers, same thing parts are great, other...
Forum: Classifieds 05-18-2016, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 340
Posted By garbubba
just saw this, you still have it?

just saw this, you still have it?
Forum: Repairs 05-18-2016, 05:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 415
Posted By garbubba
I used a piece of 1/4" aluminum to replace that...

I used a piece of 1/4" aluminum to replace that steel, I have a rule, no steel on the boat unless it's stainless.
Forum: Repairs 05-18-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,659
Posted By garbubba
Have to disagree with skunk about the fuel...

Have to disagree with skunk about the fuel filter, those filters will rust like nobody's business is you put it in the well, it's not rocket science to change one out without spilling. It is a pain...
Forum: General 05-17-2016, 11:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By garbubba
Thanks, Tsubaki, that sounds much more like it....

Thanks, Tsubaki, that sounds much more like it. should have seen you ran a 19pitch on your earlier post.have to be on the lookout for one.

Maybe that 13 pitch prop had something to do with the...
Forum: General 05-17-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By garbubba
Thanks again guys, as you see I know little about...

Thanks again guys, as you see I know little about them, don't know why but no place I worked ever used big johnny-rudes, I've run dozens of 15's, 25's 35's I have a 40. But these big ones are all...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 05-16-2016, 11:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 480
Posted By garbubba
Rebuilt Cuddy w yammie 150, in Moss Point MS

http://gulfport.craigslist.org/boa/5557569932.html

I saw this boat today, didn't look too close but I plan on going back by if someone wants info. Looked like a mid 80's boat, maybe 90's. ...
Forum: General 05-16-2016, 11:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 420
Posted By garbubba
Sweet!

Sweet!
Forum: General 05-16-2016, 10:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By garbubba
Thanks guys, Bought the 225 with a blown...

Thanks guys,

Bought the 225 with a blown piston, whole rig for $750 couldn't refuse. It's been sitting in my pole barn for 2 years & all I've done is remove & sell engine parts, the back to back...
Forum: General 05-16-2016, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 582
Posted By garbubba
1984 Evinrude 150 questions?

went looking for a truck this afternoon, found an outboard motor.

Guy selling the truck owns a marine shop, had a sweet v-20 with a 150 yammie for sale. Also had a 1984 evinrude 150, said it was...
Forum: Fishing 05-16-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,462
Posted By garbubba
Bad news about the scallops, any word from...

Bad news about the scallops, any word from farther east?
We always went to Port St. Joe, but went farther West two years ago & it was a bit tricky finding them because we were alone! Had the son...
Forum: General 04-21-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,651
Posted By garbubba
So sorry for your loss. BTW the go fund me...

So sorry for your loss.

BTW the go fund me site is closed to donations, if that's on purpose, great.

Hang in there,

Doug
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