Saving Old Seagulls

Okay, maybe "smooth" is relative terminology. It ran great today. Second time in 9 years! :roll: My next project is to clean out the gear oil hub and replace with nice fresh 140. What was in the hub appeared to have come from one of my hounds when they were puppies. Takes a bit of time to ...

enrico wrote: I solved the problem this way Regards Lars Guldager

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Lars

Great minds think alike. An Electric trolling motor is the only way to go.

Regards from Florida.
jim

.......Reds are very easily spooked and having a boat that is very, very quiet is an absolute must....... Then what are you doing fishing from a boat with a Bristish Seagull :o :P ...as I was writing this, I thought how crazy this sounded. Swami, nothing is getting by you. :lol: It's tough enough c...

Nice fish.... What do you use to catch those guys? I caught that one on a "Zara Spook Jr." in a white with yellow color. The Zara is a "top water" plug that floats, but casts decent distances. It is then "walked" on the top of the water when you wind in your line. I wa...

Hello Jim British Seagull ships a mechanic with every motor....YOU!!!! :D I will do my best. :wink: ................and consider a set of oars. :shock: Thanks for the welcome. I really like these old motors. Everytime I see mine, I feel good. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v606/Jkcam/100_1216.jpg

Greetings from Ft. Pierce, Florida, USA. My first Seagull was in the 70's and today I finally cranked up the Forty Plus that has been sitting in storage for pushing 10 years. It sure did!!! Cranked right up. Well, not "right" up, but after a little prodding, she ran quite well. I wonder if...