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I just bought a 2008 Smoker Craft Millentia 192 and while washing the inside down down I noticed the water is not draining into the hull of the boat. Anyone know if there is a drain somewhere? Maybe it’s clogged up. I can’t see this boat not having a floor drain.
If it has no drain, any reason...
I just bought a 2008 Smoker Craft Millentia 192 and while washing the inside down down I noticed the water is not draining into the hull of the boat. Anyone know if there is a drain somewhere? Maybe it’s clogged up. I can’t see this boat not having a floor drain.
What’s the easiest, yet best way to check a tachometer? I have a Volvo Penta 5.0 I/O and I suspect it is now reading accurately.
Can these be adjusted/calibrated?
Are there settings one these?
I recently purchased a used 2007 Starcraft 24ft deck boat and I noticed the prop was not the OEM factory prop. I’m getting high RPM’s but not much top end speed. I made a mark on the prop and hub and it’s not a spun hub so I’m thinking I’m just under propped. Currently it has a 14.5x19 four...
Just sold my 1995 Evinrude 88hp outboard and left the controls on my boat thinking I was buying another OMC motor. However, I have decided to go with a Mercury. Can I use OMC/Evinrude Controls with Mercury outboard? I found a wiring harness adapter online per the attached link. Is that all I...
I will be laying some Nautolex vinyl flooring this weekend in my bass tracker boat I've been restoring and have a few questions.
1. Should I wrap the vinyl around the edges of the 1/8 aluminum flooring or just cut it flush with the edge and trim it out with some flat stock to keep the edge from...
I just purchased a used boat lift for my 20ft StarCraft deckboat, and it currently has Pontoon bunks like what is pictured. While looking online for parts to convert to V-bunks I've seen photos of trailers and lifts that use just 2x8's or 2x10's straight up and down just like the pontoon bunk...
Looking for a complete gasket set for the Mercruiser 3.0 LX. I'm finding tons of them online for the 3.0 for around $100 but they all say (except LX). Can someone please specify the difference if any, or if the 3.0 set will work? Literally a $200 difference for the LX. Thanks in advance!