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  1. Usmctanker

    Fly fishing

    I just went for the first time last week while camping on the lower mountain fork river in Oklahoma. Wow, I feel like I have been missing out. I caught one my first time out and three the next day. Sorry I didn't get a pic because I was wading without waders, nothing huge though just a couple...
  2. Usmctanker

    trailer too short

    I recently bought and restored a 1970 duracraft. It is an 1870. It is crazy stable on the water, in fact I just took it on its maiden last nihgt. Sorry I'm at work can't post pics till tomorrow. My problem is the trailer is too short for the boat. The back of the frame stops 28" before the...
  3. Usmctanker

    help me sell my tin

    https://dallas.craigslist.org/ndf/boa/1923280379.html This is my add. No body is offering. Am I asking too much or what?
  4. Usmctanker

    Jack plate help

    I am thinking about building a jack plate for my 85hp evinrude. If I make it out of 3x3x3/8 6061-t6 aluminum would it be strong enough?
  5. Usmctanker

    Which Fish Finder?

    need some opinions.
  6. Usmctanker

    paint application

    i am using tractor paint. roll it brush it or spray it? how did you guys do it?
  7. Usmctanker

    Help with materials

    I can't find anyone around me that sellsaluminum to build my floor out of. Where does everyone get theirs and what thickness did you guys use?
  8. Usmctanker

    good deal?

    https://tulsa.craigslist.org/boa/1881084249.html I called and the guy said current titles/tags. Runs great no leaks. Seats are in good shape but needs new carpet. I offered $1700, he bit so I think I'm gonna go for it.
  9. Usmctanker

    Welding question

    I am looking at a new boat, only problem is the motor has the skeg broken off. Anyone have any idean how much it would cost me to fix something like this?
  10. Usmctanker

    Opinions needed

    I want a bigger boat. Which one though?? https://oklahomacity.craigslist.org/boa/1863063145.html https://dallas.craigslist.org/dal/boa/1877305329.html https://tulsa.craigslist.org/boa/1873167247.html This one has a broken skeg. How much do you think it would cost to fix...
  11. Usmctanker

    at my wits end.

    Well guys I'm about ready to give up. About two weeks ago my 9.5 johnson (68) wouldn't start, after a fuel pump and carb rebuild I then sanded the points and got it to start. i replaced the impellor and fuel lines. I had it starting with the first pull. I tried to start it last night in a test...
  12. Usmctanker

    johnson 9.9

    I need some help here. my motor would only start with starter fluid, so I cleaned out the carb and rebuilt the fuel pump it starts now but i'm having hell trying to keep it running. I know its kinda vague but any ideas are apreciated.
  13. Usmctanker

    OMC 1959-1987 2.5hp-40hp fuel pump

    I just finished rebuilding my fuel pump and carb. I found this article and thought I should share. https://www.sschapterpsa.com/ramblings/Rebuilding_fuelpump.htm
  14. Usmctanker

    Johnson 9.5 Coolant Prob.

    I have a 68 johnson 9.5 and there isn't anything coming out of the collant hole when I tested the motor. I pulled the thermostat and it was so rusted I bet it was the original from 1968. I ran it without that and still nothing so I ordered an impeller. Could anyone offer any advice as to how to...
  15. Usmctanker

    New guy.

    Hello everyone I am new to the site and finally decided to stop trolling. Thought I should introduce myself.
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