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Hey guys - I'm working on our Fire Companies boat. We have a limited amount of money, so were trying to get this boat running for as cheap as possible. Its got a 94 Merc 200 on it - serial 0D224398.
As soon as it starts, the alarm starts going off. I narrowed it down to either the magnetic...
Hey guys - I have a question for ya'll. I have an 85 Scarab, and the guy I bought it from stored the carpet inside, which was eaten through by a mouse. Now the snaps are all in the boat. I was going to order just a standard carpet off ebay or something for about 50 bucks, but was worried that...
I have get the boat from the dock to the marina without a key so the new ignition can be installed.. Is there a way I can hotwire it.. I can't find a wire diagram for the motor anywhere... Its a 2007 F150 Yamaha engine.. Too bad they werent as easy as the oldies haha..
I have a 1984 Wellcraft Scarab. I'll attach a picture, but I have a few scratches in it, and I would like to bring out the shine in it. Also the front black strip, and the black above the grey around the boat are sun bleached. Some waxes worked, but only for a little while. Is there a way I...
Coming into dock today, my engine was running perfect, smooth. Drove fine all afternoon. I was at around 1200 rpms, and it almost seemed like I hit somthing, or somthing tried to stop the prop. It happened twice more after that. My father also said he had it happen to him 2 nights ago while...
Put the lower unit back on.. everything is lined up and on right.. Still get no water pumping through the exhaust holes.. and still stuck in foward only. The wires are getting power to them when in neutral and reverse as they are supposed to.. Any ideas would be great.. This motor runs perfect...
Hey everyone - I'm new to the forum, but generally i'm used to working on my mercruiser. A friend bought a boat though and it has on it a 100hp Evinrude 100hp Starflite. It has the electronic shift in it. The lower unit was pulled apart to replace the impeller, and ever since they said it...
