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    moving gastank to the bow?

    I have done this with a 12 and 14 boat.I would suggest putting it back a little bit from the bow if possible. You can buy gas line at menards here in Michigan and make your own.
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    New Member with 79 Sylvan rebuild

    Awsesome build, one of my personal favorites for sure. I want one.
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    Your bottom feeder status??

    I will befriend just about anybody that will take me fishing on Klinger when the smallies are bedding. Does that count?
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    16' Alumacraft Model K build

    I would be interested in seeing some pics of your rig Dobbs
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    16' Alumacraft Model K build

    I just picked up the exact same boat and will be restoring it at some point, maybe sooner than later. Are you planing on adding a steering console or going tiller?
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    1978 johnson 85hp V4

    1978 johnson 85hp V4, I just picked one up , has anyone ever run one of these motors?
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    Boat hops up and down

    Even out your weight distrubution and that might help. I have a 14ft flatbottom with a 20 horse johnson that used to do the same but after I added a casting deck and moved my gas tank to the bow the problem went away.
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    Helicoil size

    I finally traced my outboard problems to a stripped spark plug receptical , I plan on installing a helicoil to fix the problem but I'm not sure what size I need. The motor is a 1970 johnson 20hp seahorse model # 20R70E. Any help is appreciated.
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    20hp Johnson running rough

    I checked the plugs and they are pretty black, they were new plugs at the end of last season maybe ran 4 or 5 times. What does black plugs indicate?
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    20hp Johnson running rough

    I got this 1970 20hp johnson seahorse last year and had it out several times, it ran pretty rough and sputtered a little but still ran. I rebuilt the carb this winter and I am now having trouble. I can get the motor to start but when in gear it won't accelerate much and makes a fairly loud...
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    gasoline

    I have gvot a 1970 20hp johnson outboard , am I better off to put premium gasoline in it or does it not matter?
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    looking for somebody to rebuild a carb - north GA

    Will do Dearl thanks
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    looking for somebody to rebuild a carb - north GA

    This is the first I have heard of using a sealer and can't find any other info on it , is there anyone else using a sealer?
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    looking for somebody to rebuild a carb - north GA

    What kind of sealer should be used?
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    Start issue on 9.9hp Mercury ProKicker

    I used to have an outboard with a similer ploblem, if I pumped the primer bulb before starting it for the day it would be fine.
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    my first boat....jon that is

    I'm in tthe same boat you are. Had to sell my Ranger bass boat due to financial reasons , but I still gotta get out on the water. Bought this old 1440 jon for $100 and the trailer for $100 got about 75 bucks in wood,glue and carpet. I think you could get what you want for alot less than...
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    New Member Introductions!

    Ann Arbor Michigan, whoop whoop
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    Jon boat identification

    Id or not the mystery ship will be breakin ice come march.
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    Jon boat identification

    Anybody know what I got here? It's 14' by 48 and the only thing I'v got to work with is on the back right is etched SL 36115 Any help is appreciated.
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    Fuel line

    Man you guys are good, fast too.How bout a way to put a kill switch on my pull start outboard to make it tourney ready?
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