UPDATE #234 - FUEL SENDING UNIT - WHERE THE HECK IS IT?
After refurbishing my Yamaha gauges I noticed the fuel gauge wasn't working. Tested the gauge by grounding the fuel gauge wire and it was fine. The gauge shot right up to FULL when grounded.
Time to locate the fuel sending unit. As...
UPDATE YAMAHA GAUGES - REFURBISHED
My Yammy gauges were all messed up on this boat. Couldn't read them at all. UV rays got to them over the years. I decided to remove them, take them apart and refurbish them.
Picked up the new micro film for inside the gauges and multiple grade sand paper for...
Right now all I remember is seeing 240 hp rating on the plate. Windy today 55 mph gusts so not taking canvass off today less the wind let's up. Soon as I can get at it I'll check it out real good.
WATERMANN.... there are pics of my transom here in my very first post. I'll take more if I decide...
looks like the style of your transom is different then mine? My boat is a 1986 but in any event if I end up replacing the wood, whatever it takes to replace will get done. One day atta time.
Watermann, thanks for that picture. If I'm seeing it right, looks like your picture has shrunk down the splash pan from left to right.. correct? Do you have any others of the transom splash pan removed maybe sitting on the ground or something?
After further investigation... This boat was painted that beige color. I found over spray the more I dug into the project.
Could this boat be a
Starcraft Mariner MR 220 V ???
Dizzy.. question for you.
Am I seeing your pics correctly? Did you have to remove your entire motor splash pan to insert the new plywood? My transom has a cap accross the top that looks like it's all one piece like molded/welded/connected to the splash well. I have the same boat as you I believe.
TRANSOM Questions.....
My transom has a cap that looks like it's part of the splash well as in one piece. I'm thinking about replacing the wood in the transom but has anyone had a starcraft where as the cap that goes over the top of the transom is welded/connected to the splash well? If so that...
Nice looking Islander you have there. The bow looks like it would smoothen out the ride in 3 foot seas.. nice!
UPDATE AGAIN: 3/20/21 NEW PICTURES of NEW BATTERY TRAY INSTALL
FUEL LINES
Only gray fuel lines are from the primer bulb to the fuel pump. Checked inside the gray lines.. liner is...
UPDATE on my recent Starcraft find. Info and questions
I'll name this update... "Mystery on the Floor Front"
I wanted to get the motor fired up before doing anything so started in that direction the first day the temps went to 47 degrees here in Rhode Island.
so FIrst, The motor and fuel...
