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    yankyfan's 1432 Sears finished product!! (on board grill!)

    I have never had trouble with my Motor Guide, Sure you can swing the head around, Just remove the top of the Cont, housing, There is like 3/8 bolt in there goes through the Shaft, Self locking nut on it, Remove that, Turn the head around and put your bolt back, You also have to remove the Cont...
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    casting deck on a 10' jon boat? of coarse i did!

    =D> yep, and I still have one, and I have been swimming from it to, and I sure dont have the deck!! :shock:
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    Bufford's 12 foot modification

    I will Man, When I get around to it :lol: I glued mine back together a while ago, So I could go fishing tomorrow! It may stay now, Dont think I used Cleaner on the PVC before, When I do change it, Ill do it like yours! My Trailer is just like yours, That cross member is right at the Back...
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    Bufford's 12 foot modification

    Yeah looks good, If the Cross member in the trailer frame is in the Right place, Buffords is too far back for that, Ill take a look at mine later and see! Thanks :)
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    Bufford's 12 foot modification

    Thanks I go in there all the time, but never thought to look around the Ladders! ill pick one up next trip there !!(-:
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    Bufford's 12 foot modification

    Man that is one good Idea, I looked all over the place, Trying to find something Round to fit in the PCV Pipe. To use in the corners, Ended up just using a standard PVC ell in there, But The Ell wants to pop apart on me, Mind Telling Me if you got the Ladder Stabilizer at Lowes or...
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    Jon Boat 14'

    I am like you, I did the mod. on my boat before I ever knew there was a problem using Pressure treated wood, I didn't use Carpet on my floor , used Rubber Mats, The Plywood on the floor between the Seats is not fastened Down, Just laying flat on the Flood, and it was new 3/4 treated wood!! I...
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    10 ft. jon mod

    I have fished out of a boat just like yours for 3 years, You don't need treated plywood, put some sealer on it, Im talking from Exp. here, you don't want to raise that floor up any higher than 2+2 , Will make it, Unless you want to spend all your time fighting to stand up!! My little boat is...
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    Here I Go: 70's 18x48 Ouachita Rebuild

    Actually It might not be the operator, I got a pair of them from Walmart Last summer, Both Sides stuck . I had to pry them off, Took them back, and went to Auto Zone and got a pair, No more problem!! :D
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    14' Aluminum Boat Restore

    I know, She has been there a long time, I talk to her every day, I knew it had been a long hot summer, I 'use' to love those cool Mornings, I could get out and Run, be cooler in the morning !! hope you get a lot done on the Boat , The stripping is rough for most, maybe get better now!! :)
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    Just Bought Crawdad

    There is one On Craigslist for Springfield Mo. under yesterdays listing, 11 footer never been registered , Includes Trolling motor And battery and Fish Finder, Asking 550.00 for it, Looks good in the picture, Cant get an answer from them, May already be sold !!
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    14' Aluminum Boat Restore

    Well at least it is a little Cooler for you to work on It now, One of My Friends that Lives in Sun City was on here this morning Griping because it was 50deg, and she had to put sweats on to walk :)
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    14' Aluminum Boat Restore

    Did you Read the Thread in Here about putting Plastic Wrap over the Stripper to keep it from Drying fast? That might be something that would help you, As Warm as it gets out there!! :)
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    Just Bought Crawdad

    Thanks Jim I didnt know that, With Molded in Seats I suppose, I do watch Craigslist local, Ill start looking in other places!! :)
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    Just Bought Crawdad

    I have a 32 in Tin Boat, Was just curious about how wide a guy could get one like yours, There is a Dealer in Branson Mo. May drive up there during the Holidays and Talk with them, I am very interested in them!! :)
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    A whole new meaning to "Tin Boat"

    Well it wouldn't work for us "Hillbillys" either, I saw one on some TV show a while back, If I can remember right, A guy could buy a New Ranger fishing Boat A new BMW and still have Beer Money left, For less than one of them cost !! :lol:
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    Just Bought Crawdad

    How wide is your Boat across the Bottom? I have said it before, I have read about them, but never seen one in this Area :D
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    building floor for my boat, just some questions.......

    Welcome!! I got my Stuff At Home Depot, We have Lowes and Home Depot both in Town, I tend to favor H.D. for most things like this, But everyone is different! They Had and still have some good Quality Indoor outdoor Carpet, That I put in my Boat in 2006, Still looks good, Short nap, Easy to...
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    need more room

    I'm no engineer so my idea is only based on what I can see and some amount (I hope!) of common sense. Someone on this site has removed the center seat and reinforced with welded angles which if I'm not mistaken were attached to the boat using rivets through the holes where the seat had been...
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    14' Aluminum Boat Restore

    Oh "Old people problems" , All of which I hope will improve in the next year or so where I can come back!! Yea I watch the weather there like it's Home!! It was always Cooler up there on the Lakes than down in the floor of the valley, I love that place, Good luck with the Boat,There is a lot of...
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