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I want to built a floor for my jon boat, and I would like to make it with alluminum (pop rivets to the ribs). I have look on some website to buy some sheet but they have different type of malluminum (1100, 6075...) Which one is better and how thick should it be? Anybody has pics of their...

Hi everybody! I have just started to work on my Lowe 1848 jon boat. The old owner did a great job building alluminum pavement and covering everything with carpet but since I would like to replace the carpet I ripped it off. Unfortunately a lot of old glue remained stuck to the boat (sometimes...

If I use multiple trolling motor at the same time does each thrust add to the other? In other word 50lbs+50lbs is going to push my jon boat as a 100 lbs?

Does anybody ever converted a gas motor to electric? I know people build electric motor with dc motors (golf cart, Etek etc) on top of regular motor drive shaft/lower unit. I need suggestion/input/pictures about how to do it (especially the electri wiring/circuit. thanks

Good morning, I've just converted my 25hp Yamaha outboard from tiller to remote and I'd like to test it. I do not have a tank so yesterday I put the engine submerged bywater up to half of the shaft in a trash can. Result...whe I shift into gear a lot of water came off. I was wandering, despite...

Do you think is possible to position the probe of the depth finder inside my jon boat . I kind of remember that on the instruction of my device there was the option to place it attached to the bottom of the boat interponing something in between to improve signal (i do not remember what was in...

I would like to try to build the braket for my trolling motor with aluminum. Any suggestion about which solder or other things should I use? do u need a particular torch? ( I have a basic Duraflame I've got at Home Depot)

Received the carpet yesterday. today I cut it in the shape of the decks and pavement leaving about an inch to fold it underneath (i am not going to screw the deck to the frame). I have never glue carpet, what do you suggest: a) spread the glue on the deck and then lay down the plywood on the...

Hello to everybody! I have a 25hp 1992 yamaha tiller control outboard. I am planning to built a central console on my jon boat. Does anybody knows if I can convert the tiller to remote steering on my outboard ? If yes, which part do I need? [-o< The engine number is G25MSHQ Thanks a lot

:oops: hi everybody, first of all thank you all for the time you take to post your projects and aswers that are super useful. I have a 1642 Lowe jon boat that I'd like to modify (deck, floor etc.) My first question is kind of silly but how do you cut precisely the sheets of plywood as the...