Recent content by coxhaus

I never did post a picture of my new boat(to me) as of 6 months ago. These are the pictures picking it up in Colorado. My wife's cousin bought the boat new. Sold it to a friend and then I bought it a few months ago. It is an old boat but I think the boat will work up in Canada and down in the...

Where do you find pink or blue closed cell foam? Homedepot? Is it a block or liquid?

One thing I did not mention is when I was replacing the bilge pump I mashed the live well drain hose and the through hull fitting was 3/4 broken around. It looked fine but when mashed the top would bend down away from the transom opening a big gap for water to pour in. So I guess I was lucky...

I decided to add a auto bilge pump and dual boat charger. The bilge went fairly easily. The Dual Pro charger was harder in that I had to pull all the front flooring out to be able to drill a hole for the wire to pass through. I have included a couple of pictures of what I found. I was...

I tried to figure out which Evinrude 70 I have but I can only read the E70 off the plate. The numbers after E70 are not readable but I know the motor is a 1986. There seems to be an E70E and an E70T. What is the difference? Can I tell by looking at the motor? PS I can read the serial number if...

I just picked up my wife's cousin's boat which is a Mirrocraft Outfiters with a 70 HP Evinrude and a 9.9 Johnson trolling motor. My wife's cousin bought the boat new in 1987. He then sold it to his best friend. I, in turn, bought the boat from his friend. It is nice knowing the history. My...

I forgot to add my model number for my Evinrude 35hp. It is a model E35ECSW.

I just bought a old 16 Monarch fishing boat with a 1980 35hp Evinrude motor. I thought I would make the motor ready for the current gasoline alcohol blend mixtures at the gas pumps. I am going to replace the fuel lines with alcohol resistant fuel lines. Do I need to replace the quick disconnect...