texasbass1

The Bendix is the part of the starter that extends to turn the fly wheel. It looks like a gear. Make sure the key is off if you do this. Check you battery connections and charge, it could be the battery and not the starter at all.

Talking about financing at the last boat show in Dallas they were selling $42,000 boats with 240 month financing. That's 20 years and I watched them sell 2 in about 4 hours. They sell them based on monthly payments and the guys buying them just have to have the newest thing on the water. They don't even think long term.

It's not much work once you have all the necessary molds. Handpours are the way to go for plastics. One thing you have to watch out for is if you over heat or heat the plastic to fast it will scorth and smoke. Go slow and have fun

The Colony TX on the shores of Lake Lewisville. I fish all over the state of Texas as well as the South. Primarly Texoma, Bridgeport, Ray Roberts and Lewisville. But not opposed to traveling to chase the little green fish

I run an 18'3" ProCraft Pro 180. It is real good as long as you use you head when it gets rough. 20+ footers are great but they do have their drawbacks as well. Try riding in a few and find one that you feel fits your fishing style. Good luck with your new boat