TLDR Learn about fixing shifting, electrical, and engine issues, testing sturdiness, and unconventional boat modifications.

Key insights

  • ⚙️ Fixing the shifter cable and adjusting it for smoother operation
  • ⚡ Addressing electrical issues including a burnt stator and dry rotted belt
  • 🔧 Greasing various components for better functionality
  • 🔍 Identifying the need for a new stator to restore spark
  • ⚠️ Encountered issues with the neutral safety switch and distributor timing
  • 💧 Explored the water pump impeller, found it to be in good condition, and replaced it
  • 🛠️ Checking the boat transom for sturdiness
  • 🚤 Boat running smoothly after tweaking carburetors

Q&A

  • What plans and considerations were discussed for the boat's future?

    The speaker plans to take the boat to a detail guy for improvement, assures the sturdiness of the boat, discusses using it for various activities, considers making a part three video, resolves leaks in the stern drive, and possibly selling the boat.

  • What modifications and materials were used in the unconventional boat?

    The person shared their experience with running a boat made out of a dumpster, addressing the modifications made, explaining the choice of using regular plywood, and enjoying the unconventional appearance and functionality of the boat.

  • What problems have been identified and addressed in fixing the boat?

    The boat's issues included a leaking screw, rough running on two cylinders, shifting difficulties, and carburetor problems. The shifting problem was resolved, and a solution for the carburetor problem was found, with a plan to take the boat for a test drive.

  • What maintenance and repairs were performed on the old boat?

    The boat owner shared his experience with checking the transom for sturdiness, rebuilding the engine, and testing the boat's sturdiness. He also discussed the availability of parts for older boat engines.

  • What issues were faced with the boat's lower unit mechanism?

    The speaker encountered problems with the lower unit mechanism but was able to fix it during the repair process.

  • What specific problems were encountered with the boat's electrical components?

    The speaker encountered challenges with pressure washing affecting the electrical components, a burnt stator, and dry rotted belt, which needed to be addressed.

  • What are the common issues with the 1982 glass stream angler bass boat?

    The common issues with the 1982 glass stream angler bass boat include problems with the shifter, trim switch, bilge pump, electrical components, burnt stator, as well as the need for greasing and adjustment of various parts.

  • 00:00 Fixing a 1982 glass stream angler bass boat involves addressing issues with the shifter, trim switch, bilge pump, and electrical components. The stator needs to be replaced due to burning out. Greasing and adjusting various parts is also necessary.
  • 03:34 The speaker encountered issues with the neutral safety switch, distributor timing, water pump impeller, and lower unit mechanism. They also shared their experience with pressure washing and fixing the boat floor.
  • 08:44 A boat owner shares his experience with maintaining and repairing an old boat, including checking the transom and rebuilding the engine. He also demonstrates how to test the boat's sturdiness and discusses the availability of parts for older boat engines.
  • 15:24 The speaker is working on fixing a boat, dealing with issues like a leaking screw, rough running, and carburetor problems. They managed to fix the shifting but still need to work on the engine cylinders. Eventually, they found a solution for the carburetor problem and plan to take the boat for a test drive.
  • 19:27 A person is enjoying running a boat made out of a dumpster, addressing the modifications made, and explaining the choice of materials. They are having a great time with the boat despite its unconventional appearance and functionality.
  • 25:14 The speaker plans to take their boat to a detail guy, assures the boat's sturdiness, discusses using it for various activities, and considers making a part three video. They also mention resolving leaks in the stern drive and possibly selling the boat.

Boat Repair & Maintenance: Solutions for Engine, Electronics, and Functionality

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