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  1. M

    Any body know how to fix it?

    That's good you found it , those old trailer kits that you could buy at a parts store gave one my friends a rough time once , It was the kind to go in the taillight harness since that episode I check the tow unit first anytime something was working good then starts acting stupid
  2. M

    Any body know how to fix it?

    Find one of your buddies trailers and book to it . It may be your truck
  3. M

    Anyone have an emergency bag/kit on board?

    Don't forget a smaller machete and a tarp I have both I'm my pack with a lot of the other stuff mentioned above in it, the Pack doesn't float but I have water proof containers in for what matters. I'd like to figure out how to make it float if needed but really sure how guess I could d hook it...
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    What's up with the carpet on the bunks

    Ok then that's why those old timers didn't worry about it then they never traveled any distance may two or three miles, I grew up in northeast Tennessee close to watauga lake not very many bodies of water there. I had a couple of tin boats then thought I needed a big triton (mistake) don't get...
  5. M

    What's up with the carpet on the bunks

    I was looking at that on post the other day and I think people are putting that on top of the carpet , so that really seemed to me the Carpet will not act as a pad while trailering and where is the place you mentioned? la.
  6. M

    What's up with the carpet on the bunks

    Yep, that's what I'm screaming most of us run tin boats for this reason mine will stay tied to a tree all day while we're hunting bouncing off the bank when a big barge comes by I cringe every time I hear one , And stumps and rocks and hopefully a couple gators thrashing the sides of it this...
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    What's up with the carpet on the bunks

    Hey all, I'm reading on these threads about carpet on the bunks , I understand about the copper in the pt lumber but I have seen a lot of old timers just lumber on and roll with it maybe if you have a flashy jet boat or triton like I (had) the more you want to baby it. But wouldn't plain pine...
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    Moter

    It is 48 at the bottom and close to 68 at the top of the transom with a mod v design bow. It's a very stabil boat I'm just a little concerned that with the short style transom it might sink it down to much with a heavy 40 hp . I guess if I'm unhappy with the way it sits in the water I can order...
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    Moter

    Hey folks new to this, i need some help I have a 92 model 16 ft big Jon It's rated for 35 hp but I think I wanna go with a four stroke it has a 74 model Johnson25 that's runs good but I am a big guy with big friends and also want Power tilt and trim . The main thing I need to know is a forty hp...
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