It is from Mirrocraft directly, again I was a bit dissappointed for the price considering they only will send you a piece that is a channel which will require bending to get the proper shape. In my opinion, if I had to do it again I would go to a local fabrication shop and get a piece of...
I was able to get the new motor tuned up. Plugs, ignition box, water pump impeller, gaskets and a good cleaning. Made a trip out yesterday but had to leave early due to a storm that blew in.
Thank you again for the kind remarks on my build and best of luck with your own! :mrgreen:
I was able to pickup a nearly two decades newer motor,that has seen little to no time on the water, at an auction this past weekend.
1975 Mercury 200 - 20 HP
Under the hood literally looks showroom...
Thank you for the kind remarks. I used the scotch brite and CLR combination only on the top rails and areas I did not plan on painting, as I feared the CLR may give me problems later on when painting. Additionally, the painted areas really came off very easily with acetone and rags, it literally...
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Top notch clean quality craftsmanship. Again your build inspired me greatly. Speaking of which it, will be waiting until after our Kansas winter for me to start back on again. 8)
I am looking for windshield brackets. Similar to these pictured would be great or something close. Need to accept flat glass/plexi windshield. Two piece or one piece is acceptable.
Reply to post with pictures and pricing or message me.
Thank you!
My great grandfather co-authored a book called Bait Fisherman's Guide. I can always recall reading about the Hellgrammite and Dobsonfly in the book. Was even lucky enough as a young kid to meet and have Harold Ensley sign a copy for me (only real connection between Harold and the book is fishing...
Watching some windshield brackets on ebay right now same as yours I believe. UPD plastics will make me a window but they were definitely proud of them... where did you get your tinted plexy and how thick did you use?
Do you like the bi-mini pretty well Bigwave? Also do you know of a good fitting trailerable cover for the 14' Mirrocraft Deep Fishermans? I am wanting to get one but am cautious of the standard "semi-customs"...
I was able to get the bugs worked out of the 1958 Mercury Mark 28, 22 HP. Running wide open with 2 people and gear I am able to hit 20 MPH. Running solo gets a little crazy not sure how much faster but it was enough to make me grin. :mrgreen:
(not sure where my digital camera battery charger...