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LaqueRatt
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What is this boat?
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15 years? Heck I've been fixing up old vehicles for 50 years and still find myself tempted by stuff like this. You gotta do the math and...
Thursday at 3:20 PM
LaqueRatt
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Wax On Wax Off
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I used to swear by Turtle Wax paste! Would spend an hour or more waxing my car. Then got a hold of a bottle of TW spray. Now it takes 20...
Thursday at 3:13 PM
LaqueRatt
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need some help with 93 tracker tx17 (buck rivets)
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I just removed a bunch of these a couple days ago. The angle iron I could tell was going to scuff the boat up something awful so I gave...
Thursday at 2:58 PM
LaqueRatt
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What year?
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Just depends on how it was stored really. I have some ancient motors that from 10' away look newish.
Wednesday at 12:26 PM
LaqueRatt
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Transom replacement, curved to straight question
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I have a boat with no cap on it. Doesn't seem to be a problem. Looks a bit unfinished though.
Wednesday at 12:20 PM
LaqueRatt
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To PAINT or not to PAINT that is the question!
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The better question may be HOW are you going to paint it? I can slap a coat on in a couple hours, but see other guys spending weeks on...
Wednesday at 12:18 PM
LaqueRatt
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What is this boat?
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I predict he comes down to earth and bails on this one. Is that thing really work $10k+ in materials and a several years of a guys life...
Wednesday at 12:09 PM
LaqueRatt
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Timing
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And you just had to go ahead and say it, didn't you!
Monday at 5:31 PM
LaqueRatt
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What is this boat?
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Very cool lines on that old girl, but doesn't look too promising to be honest.
Monday at 3:52 PM
LaqueRatt
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Transom replacement, curved to straight question
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Sounds like welding may be involved if that's what you want to do. I've never seen rectangular tube stock, just square and round. It may...
Monday at 3:48 PM
LaqueRatt
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Timing
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Actually I still have a dwell meter. Think I even know where it is. Not sure if can set it up for 2 cylinders or if I even remember how...
Monday at 3:36 PM
LaqueRatt
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Timing
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Motors
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Not to brag, but think I'm pretty damned good with a feeler gauge, having decades of experience. My understanding is if the point gap is...
Monday at 12:51 PM
LaqueRatt
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StarCraft/Starfire 190LE
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I'd be able to live with the 60, but not the $6 grand!
Apr 27, 2024
LaqueRatt
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Has anyone made a homemade OB motor lift strap to hoist motor onto boat?
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Now that's not a bad idea at all! Thanks for posting.
Apr 27, 2024
LaqueRatt
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Pleasure cruising / light fishing..with two old 14' boats, and one motor..
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I agree just cruising at low speed can be good enough sometimes, but what if a storm blows up or you suddenly have to buck a strong head...
Apr 27, 2024
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