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    Wire Harness?

    Is it possible to buy a replacment harness for an older boat? I have a 1976 Duke and the gremlins are acting up. I have now been chasing ever increasing electrical glitches the past several weeks and most stem from corroded or damaged wires. Got to give a big hats off to Grady though 32...
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    Boat Gremlins :(

    Hey folks need your help again :cry: Took the Grady out on the lake for a sunset cruise. Perfect night for it, glass smooth, warm. Then it happened. Just after the no wake bouy I got her on plane and noticed the tach acting irradict then it went to zero. Just as that happened the motor...
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    Wierd Engine Problem

    Took the Grady for its madien voyage Saturday morning out on the lake. Boat started right up, idled well, everything seemed fine. Took it out got past the No Wake buoys and got it right up on plane. Very pleased at this point, holding 4000 rpms the boat rode beautifully. We stoped out on the...
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    Adding Fuel Tank?

    I was wondering about adding a fuel tank to my Grady. Right now I just have a 10 gallon plastic fuel cell under the aft storage area. Its great for filling up and maintence (no need to trailer the boat to the pump or winterizing) Do they make hard installed fuel tanks that can be retrofitted...
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    Fixing Rub Rail?

    On my Grady the rub rail has pulled away in 2 places from the previous owner. I was wondering if there is a way to fix it or is this something the average DIYer can't do? I looked for a seem in the rubber but cant find it which has me worried.
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    Mariner Motor Question

    When I recently purchased my used Grady it has a 81 Mariner on it. I know from research that Mariner was built by Yamaha back then. My question is will newer Yamaha parts work or am up a a creek without a paddle if something goes wrong? I am a DYIer and the boat is lake use with minor bay...
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    Hello From NJ

    Just found this forum seems like a great site :) I recently purchased a 1976 Duke 175 with an 80hp Mariner pushing it. Haven't had it out on the water yet, still doing some maintance but from what the man said who sold it to me, should be a great little boat. I will keep everyone...