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If you are getting 20 mph with a 9.9 it’s probably Ok. Any idea what RPMs it was running at WOT? Jackplate manufacturers claim that...
Apr 25, 2024
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Has anyone made a homemade OB motor lift strap to hoist motor onto boat?
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Most conversations do tend migrate around here.
Apr 25, 2024
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Guys around here use those planer boards trolling grubs during the winter when water is cold and trout are shallow. Seems the basic...
Apr 25, 2024
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The HB Live Imaging bare transducer is on sale for $1000, normally $1500. If it were $500 I’d probably give it a try. For a grand or...
Apr 24, 2024
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Backtrolling is a technique that seems to have been mostly made redundant by our electric motors and big batteries. Mine will run for...
Apr 24, 2024
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I hope to start Walleye fishing on the Columbia very soon, just for a change of pace from the lake fishing. Like Fuzzygrub said...
Apr 24, 2024
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Lithium Battery Question - 50AH LiFeP04 for a 55# thrust Minn Kota?
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A high quality lithium starter battery won’t damage the alternator. However, the alternator will never fully charge a lithium battery...
Apr 24, 2024
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Lithium battery - worth the expense?
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You know, if you’re in the boonies and need to extend the charge on your batteries the fold up solar panels actually do help a bit. I’ve...
Apr 24, 2024
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I love rivet nuts - but need some way to touch up the mistakes :)
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For touch up of screw heads I’ve had good luck by removing the screws, sticking then through a piece of cardboard and spray painting the...
Apr 23, 2024
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Lithium battery - worth the expense?
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Actually, there are several Lithium recycling plants in the works right now. They are primarily geared to support the auto industry...
Apr 23, 2024
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This will be different advice from most, but I would recommend that you RUN IT FIRST. Worst case, it will give you a good performance...
Apr 23, 2024
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I’ve looked at the Mini Jacker and no thanks. It’s just cast aluminum and wood. Besides, I’m trying to avoid pods and moving the motor...
Apr 23, 2024
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Lithium battery - worth the expense?
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Perhaps for fitment reasons?
Apr 23, 2024
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Is the motor height going to be an issue?
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I have a 2023 Lowe 1448M with a 20” transom and my Suzuki 9.9/20, Zuki 25 and Merc 25 jet are all too low. It seems that for whatever...
Apr 22, 2024
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Cause a problem...probably nothing serious, but your motor will not be effiecient. Wrong shaft length for the transom. As mentioned...
Apr 22, 2024
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