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  1. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    it's a 46 year and 65 horse jump from my last motor. So I really have nothing to compare it to as far as ""new motor vs. new motor" BUT, being an evinrude fan, it was the only option. =) and yes, I absolutely LOVE IT. I've wanted a jet for about 5 years, lots of moons, beers and sweat to get...
  2. J

    Rebuild Success!!!

    awesome job, rebuilds are a pain, but worth it in the end... ( usually )
  3. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    I have some random photos of the boat, I will try to get more detailed info on what all I have done to it since you've seen it last.
  4. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    how and where did ya'll with bow trolling motors run your power wires?
  5. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    that's all the pictures I took so far, More to come soon though.
  6. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    FINALLY!!!!!!!!!!!!! for those of you familiar with internet meme's... ERR MAH GERD, MERTER!!! Ok I just emailed my self a few pictures I will upload them to photobucket and brb.
  7. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    motor is being mounted now. . . Should I grease with 630 AA only? Or is 2-4-c a good option? I have had more luck finding the 2-4-c locally.
  8. J

    Transducer Protector

    I believe you could build one for WAY cheaper...
  9. J

    Raising Transom

    I have 2 14 footers with custom built jack plates... I'll have to try and get some pictures for you.
  10. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    Can someone elaborate on the "grease your pump after every use?" Where can I buy the grease pump and grease I need? Is it just something I can pic up at an auto parts store? No jet unit.... Now they are saying it will not be until Tuesday. bummer.
  11. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    I am going to mount Pedestal seats in my boat. the screw in 3/4 pin system... The deck is pretty cut and dry, I can get to the bottom, add a small bar for extra support and weight distribution and fasten them well. NOW, on the rear bench seat I'm just about lost... any suggestions on...
  12. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    It's a 70lb Minn kota edge, 45" shaft. I'm going to wait till I get my motor mounted to cut it so I know how she sits in the water. Scheduled delivery is August 8th. So about a week and a half. UPDATE, I CAN'T WAIT MUCH LONGER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! My goodness I want my jet!!!!!!!!!!!!
  13. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    I can already tell I'm going to need to shorten this shaft. I know it's possible. I'll have to research on the good ole' google to find out how.
  14. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    I had time to mount my trolling motor and put on my numbers... The numbers came out HUGE from the vinyl sticker shop... But I've waited a long time for my jet boat. so I'm PROUD of these numbers!!! ( That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it! )
  15. J

    Need some advice / guidance on first build Alweld 1652j

    I have a few minutes to elaborate on Tuff Coat I sprayed tuff coat on, didn't try to roll because of the reviews that I read online about how much of a PITA it is to roll on, so spraying was my choice... DON'T do this anywhere you don't want to get those little rubber pellets... Them things...
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