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Skip that old, overpriced motor. I just did a quick look of a 100 mile radius of you and saw many. I really like the little E-tec...

Use it for a while before deciding on a prop. You will be adding weight as your build moves along and that weight can cause a change in...

Dimensions are needed to find a tank that will fit. On my Sylvan 16' the tank sits under the floor about 2/3 of the way back. Two long...

IMO, not for "big" water, but you might consider looking at some of the fishing style pontoon boats. Especially for fishing with kids...

Unfortunately boats are not like cars where they value can rise a lot after restoration. Your best bet would be the antique motor...

If you plan on the cover going over the trolling motor, your gonna need a custom made cover. If you plan on towing with the cover on you...

With some experimenting I found it is a 5/16" fine thread ( 5/16-24) . the plastic nut broke into numerous pieces, SS on their...

Get a factory service manual for your motor and read up.....learn to do your own maintenance as shops are getting really expensive !

PHD - I would think, lol

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In answer to your original question, I have had good success with "goop", but I keep my boats on trailers and not in the water. So for...

I know this is going to be wildly unpopular because we're now such affluent 21st century types... but, having been raised and schooled...

I’d pass for a newer one with electric start and don’t forget trim and tilt.