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    1988 DT85 problems

    I recently purchased a 1988 Suzuki DT85 to use for parts on my 1989 DT85. I had 2 broken bolts and an easy out in the 89 head. I was going to put the head from the 88 on the 89 only to find that my fully functional 89 had a broken head bolt that was epoxied back in place on the head. So I...
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    Potential first time boat purchase

    I recently found a boat for sale a couple hours away from me. I stopped to take a look and a test drive. It is a 1973 Starcraft Holiday 18' aluminum boat with a mercruiser 140hp stern drive. I am not sure of the out drive. The boat did not leak near the out drive when we took it out for a...
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    Looking to buy questions

    Hey, I am new to this forum and to owning a boat. I have been boating many times, but never owned my own. I am looking to spend somewhere around $1500. I am looking to be able to pull a skier or tuber and be able to seat around 5-6 people. I would also like to be able to have a decent top...
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