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Forum: Off Topic 09-20-2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 583
Posted By Monkey Butler
Boat ID

Just picked this up. Anyone know what it is? It has fittings for sailing; hole for mast in front, rudder in back, and slots for daggerboards that someone has glassed over.
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Forum: General 09-18-2010, 05:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By Monkey Butler
I am in awe that you got to look at how subs are...

I am in awe that you got to look at how subs are put together. Question??? How many threaded holes were done with Helicoils out of the box? Lore in my biz says that everything was helicoiled.
Forum: General 09-18-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By Monkey Butler
That shiftshaft web site looks promising!. I have...

That shiftshaft web site looks promising!. I have done a couple and if you just want to get back on the watter then that looks llike the ticket. If you decide to take the powerhead off you will spend...
Forum: General 09-13-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,338
Posted By Monkey Butler
All I can say is that the speed is now WICKED...

All I can say is that the speed is now WICKED PISSA!
Forum: Off Topic 09-01-2010, 07:19 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 16,659
Posted By Monkey Butler
That is truly good news! I don't know how you...

That is truly good news! I don't know how you make it through the tough times but I'm glad you have a reason to celebrate now.
Forum: Repairs 09-01-2010, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 651
Posted By Monkey Butler
I have an '85 that has a split gearcase too. Ray...

I have an '85 that has a split gearcase too. Ray Neudecker, a Yamaha guru on Scream & Fly advised me that eventually it would let go and spit out its guts so I'm keeping it for a parts motor. The...
Forum: Off Topic 08-23-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 804
Posted By Monkey Butler
Well if that is a rat rod then I would be happy...

Well if that is a rat rod then I would be happy with a rat boat.

Nice.
Forum: General 08-23-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 956
Posted By Monkey Butler
Hey, I don't own a V20 and they haven't kicked me...

Hey, I don't own a V20 and they haven't kicked me out yet.
Forum: General 08-21-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 307
Posted By Monkey Butler
Thanks Mr. Destroyer, that is kind of what I...

Thanks Mr. Destroyer, that is kind of what I thought but wanted to make sure. Over on THT they mentioned that the exact same model on sale at BOE marine and I kind of slapped myself for waiting so...
Forum: General 08-21-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 307
Posted By Monkey Butler
What is the difference? PLB vs EPIRB

My understanding is that they both do the same thing except PLB requires manual activation while EPRIB goes of automatically. Any other differences?
Forum: Off Topic 08-21-2010, 07:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 756
Posted By Monkey Butler
I hear ya Skools. Don't get me wrong, I wasn't...

I hear ya Skools. Don't get me wrong, I wasn't questioning your ability. I don't think I could ever get 1/10th of what I've seen you do just on this forum even if I had two lifetimes to do it in.
...
Forum: Repairs 08-20-2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 501
Posted By Monkey Butler
I have a 1991 but I think the warning light...

I have a 1991 but I think the warning light functions are the same.

Turn key on all 3 lights should illuminate for a short period (bulb check) then only the green should stay on indicating at...
Forum: Off Topic 08-19-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 756
Posted By Monkey Butler
Am I missing something or is there a 3 year lapse...

Am I missing something or is there a 3 year lapse since the last post on this project?
Forum: Repairs 08-19-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 404
Posted By Monkey Butler
JJJ, I find the older I get the more...

JJJ,

I find the older I get the more hopeless I am at following written directions and I really need to have a visual to figure things out so in that vein I hope this helps...


Here is a...
Forum: Off Topic 08-15-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,278
Posted By Monkey Butler
Nice Pics. Thanks for posting.

Nice Pics. Thanks for posting.
Forum: General 08-12-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,848
Posted By Monkey Butler
I feel really bad about your misfortune but as...

I feel really bad about your misfortune but as others have said as long as everybody is unhurt.

From your original description I didn't realize that everything went under water. That stinks. I...
Forum: General 08-07-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,848
Posted By Monkey Butler
Two other things I always have on the boat are...

Two other things I always have on the boat are sunscreen and a balnket. It always seeems someone is either getting roasted or is suddenly chilled.
Forum: General 08-07-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 512
Posted By Monkey Butler
First off I have 3 Yammies all the same era and I...

First off I have 3 Yammies all the same era and I can't complain about them. If it has good compression then I wouldn't hesitate to buy it except...

Yamaha used plain steel parts on some critical...
Forum: Repairs 08-02-2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 609
Posted By Monkey Butler
I'd check to see if the PO took the thermostats...

I'd check to see if the PO took the thermostats out. I have a 1986 200, a 1986 220, and a 1991 225 Yamaha. All of them hot enough that it is uncomfortable to keep your hand on the block for more than...
Forum: Repairs 07-19-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 412
Posted By Monkey Butler
You can find various manuals for outboards here: ...

You can find various manuals for outboards here:

http://search.ebscohost.com/

Login using:

ID: marshall
pwd: public

look in the small engine category.
Forum: Repairs 07-18-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By Monkey Butler
I think the parts off of a 240 series car motor...

I think the parts off of a 240 series car motor will fit but I do not know if the head has any effect on the compression. If your still running points
you should replace them with a Pertronix...
Forum: Modifications 07-13-2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,984
Posted By Monkey Butler
Welcome from another 250 owner. I almost bought a...

Welcome from another 250 owner. I almost bought a whole 'nother 250 just for the hardtop that it had on it. The boat was trashed but it had a really nice custom top on it but I had second thoughts...
Forum: General 06-24-2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 814
Posted By Monkey Butler
A few years ago I traded some emails with a guy...

A few years ago I traded some emails with a guy at Wellcraft about my boat. I was surprised at the info that he still had access to:

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert L. Stewart...
Forum: Repairs 06-18-2010, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 211
Posted By Monkey Butler
New aftermarket lower units for $795 complete! ...

New aftermarket lower units for $795 complete!

http://www.sterndrive.cc/yamaha.htm

No personal experience with them but I haven't heard any complaints either.
Forum: Off Topic 05-20-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 394
Posted By Monkey Butler
RWilson, I see what you mean but then I...

RWilson,

I see what you mean but then I started checking more closely and Googling some of the content. It turns out that most of the article is just a series of cut-n-pasted press releases. The...
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