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I have been plagued by a leak on my 24 ft Almar Sounder. My Method to date has been filling the boat with water to try and locate it. My questions are 1. Is there some other method I am unaware of 2. Do I need to be concerned about how much water I fill the boat with due to the weight of the water? ...

I stopped by Pacific Boatload yesterday and looked at their new duckworths. I didn't see any that were bushed and the ones with motors had stainless steel bolts. So it appears to be a quite common practice from the boat manufacturers. That being said I think pulling the motor and having my local sho...

That may be worth a try on the outside between the motor and the transom It won't work on the inside though as the transom is hollow and if the outside leaked it would simply fill the hull with water. Gotta say I've never seen a boat with galvanized bolts for motor mounts I will have to check into t...

I don't recall mentioning wood I am having difficulty sealing the mounting bolts and it was suggested to use a backer board. They are made of various types of plastic such as king starboard etc. Interestingly these suggestions appear to be restricted to australian posters as apparently it is common ...

Did a I/O to outboard conversion on a 24 ft aluminum boat. Now its time to install the outboard Putting a used 250 hp G2 on the offshore bracket / pod It was suggested to me that I install a backer board between the motor and the transom and seal it with Sika Flex. I can see some wisdom in this as i...

2 2005 Mercury 250hp EFI outboards
30 in shaft
Rigging
Smart craft gauges
Standard and Counter rotating
Govt owned and perfectly maintained
700 hours
No props
Located in Woodland Wa at Solace Marine

360-261-3538

Was $12500

MUST SELL ASAP!!!!!!!! $10500