My Searay has 5.0 Mercruiser with a 2bbl carb and has 225 original hours on it..When i go to take off, it jumps out the water like usual then it dies..After that i put it back in neutral and it starts right back up and does the same thing..Please help..I have replaced the water fuel separator...
I have a 1999 searay 215 express cruiser with a 5.0 mercruiser/gen 2 alpha 1 outdrive. We went out last week and ancbored out and went to shore. When we came back our boat was beached and sitting in 6 in of water. We finally got it out and when we started going our boat overheated and we had to...
I have the boat listed above and was thinking of going to a stainless prop and i was wondering what would the best prop be for my boat? it has a 5.0 mercruiser with right around 200 hours that runs fine. we dont really do alot of sking or tubing but do every once in awhile. last year we have 3...
I have a 1999 Searay 215 express cruiser with a 5.0 mercruiser and a alpha 1 outdrive. I was thinkingh of converting it to thru hull exhaust and everything is stock now. Is there is a way around spending thousands of dollars and getting headers ect or can i use my existing ex. manifolds and...
I have a1999 Searay 215 Express Cruisrer and i was having alot of trouble with performance and gas milage so i rebuiilt the carb myself. it made a huge difference snf took care of the problems i had..I want to say thanks for everyones helo on here. i cant believe that i got 58 mph out of...
I have found the problems to my smoking issue and am going to go ahead and hop up the 5.0 motor that i got. There are a few things that i would really like to know. i hae an alpha 1 outdrive with 220 hours on it and i would like to know if it will hold up if i build my motor to have between...
I have a 1999 searay 215 express cruiser with 220 hours on it. It has a 5.0 mercruiser and a gen 2 alpha one outdrive with the same amount of hours on it.. If i am idling thru a cove the is alot of smoke coming of of the exhaust.. Today i rebuilt the carb and it runs alot better but there is...
I have a 1999 searay 215 express cruiser with a 5.0 Mercruiser and a alpha 1 outdrive. I have noticed thst it is smoking now out of the prop where the exhaust is and uses excessive amounts of gas. The motor only has 210 hours on it and it has fresh plugs in it. I am running ethanol free gas in...
i put a post on here about my boat spitting and sputtering and a few said that it was the ethanol in the gas..i talked to my mechanic and he said the same and to get something called ethanol buster..has anyone ever heard of it and is there another product that does the same thing?thanks chris
I have a 1999 Searay 215 express cruiser with a 5.0 mercruiser motor with 190 hours and a gen 2 alpha 1 outdrive. i have recently replaced the spark plugs and cleaned the piece under the float in the carb and everything was running great..
Here is the problem that arose today..we rode for a good...
i got a new to me searay 215 express cruiser and it has a 19 in prop on there now..i am taching about 4500 at wot and it is running about 45-47 mph..it has a great hole shot and it is good on gas..i was thinking of going to a 17 in prop because my mechanic said it should be taching at 5500...
i have recently purchased a 1999 Searay 215 express cruiser with a 5.0 Mercruiser and a gen 2 alpha 1 outdrive..i would like to know what can make this boat run faster? it has 189 hours on it and runs good..i had everything looked over by a tech and it is in good shape..it has a 19 pitch 3 blade...
I just picked up a Searay 21.5 cuddy cabin with 188 hours on it yesterday..it has 188 hours and has a 5.0 liter mercruiser..it is in great shape and came with a trailer..i paid $8300...did i get a good deal...it also has a Alpha 1 outdrive..it was a repo..is this a good boat..this is my fourth...
When ordering the carb rebuild kits off of this site, am i going to need the serial# for my motor? I have a 1990 90hp johnson vro v4 outboard. Also how many carbs does it have and how many kits will i need..thanks for everyones help
i want to change the fuel filter on my 1990 90 hp johnson vro v4 because this boat has sat a dni am not sure if it has ever been changed. where is it located and where can i buy a new one at? would advanced or auto zone have it