What are the butterfly valves on the exhaust system after the exhaust manifolds for? Is there anything that would happen if they were not working? Thanks
I've got a mercruiser 350/330 that I just got a week ago and I've been going through it making sure it is seaworthy and in doing that I've found the alternator was frozen so I replaced it with a better 3-wire 12-SI instead of a 10-SI 1 wire. Of coarse seeing how the alt. was frozen nothing on...
I've got a '80 Chris Craft Scorpion 230SL that I just got. Since then I had it running (idleing) I checked on the engine and the water pump and alternator wern't spinning. I immediatlly shut it down and found out the alternator was completly frozen up. I checked the compression on it and it...
I'm trying to find somewhere where I can get just an antenna not the whole assembly but just the actual mast. The antenna base says Eagle ?LC-1, I can't make out the first letter or number on it though. The actual antenna says SMR and it has where some other stuff was. It's male on the...
I just bought a 1985 bayliner capri 1900 with a force 125 on it and have some questions about it. first off I didn't look to see if it's a 2 or 4 stroke and what all do I need to do before I take it out on the water? The prop. seems to be in good condition but it does have some deep scratches...
I just bought a 1985 bayliner 1900 capri and would like to know what all I need to do before I take it out. It has a few chips in the fiberglass, and it needs some work on the interior. Also I'm gonna post in the freq. asked engine section about engine stuff that'll need to be done. Any body...