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I could use some advice on this problem. The last two times we took our boat out it has burned up the alternator belt. The first time I just assumed it was a worn out belt and it needed replaced but we took it out tonight and after cruising around for about a hour I opened it up to go back to...
We have a 21 foot boat with a 5.8 OMC and would like advice on which prop to use. The boat currently has a 14.25 x 21+ prop on it and it has great top end but what we are really wanting is good hole shot for pulling skiers up. Would a 19 pitch or a 17 pitch work better for us and would you...
How much will it cost to replace a lower cable on a 1993 5.8 OMC Outdrive if done at a good boat shop Also how long will it take? Thanks for your responses.
We purchased a 1993 boat with a 5.8 cobra motor and sterndrive we took it out on Memorial weekend on Saturday and it ran great until I tried to load it up it acted like it did'nt want to go into reverse it just reved the engine up. So I put it neutral and tried again then went into reverse and...
