Hello all, I need a little assistance. I have a 1984 GM based Merc 230 (305) carburated of course, straight inboard with a BW 1:1 trans. think that covers the basics.
I had to replace my TB IV system since the module failed and a new Voyager EST was a bit less expensive than the module.
I...
ok, here is the skinny. Dual Merc 5.0 (230 HP) straight inboards. had it out 2 weekends ago, 6.5 hour cruise, no issues. took it out yesterday, 1.5 hours into the cruise... i started having ignition problems.... looking for advise and help and i know the experts here have the knowledge...
Hi all, need your expertise again. My starboard engine wont exceed 3k rpm. here are the details.
1984 Merc 230 (305). new quadrajet carb (if you read my idle post a few months back...yes i got it tuned out and its happy from what i can tell). new mallory marine MBI distributor, bosch...
Hello all, i am fairly new to Iboats and have read through many of your expert posts here. Last June, i purchased a 1975 Chris Craft to restore and have just completed the repower and i am ready to work on the cabin (its almost bare bones).
I have been doing some research to try to...
hello friends, new and interesting problem that is evading me. on my port drive train i have a B-W 1:1 trans. before i dropped this setup in the boat, the trans was drained and refilled with new trans fluid. i ran it for a bit, no leaks. i check the fluid before going out every time (all...
first off, im new to iboats.com but not new to boats or engines. I have been a guest on the site for some time and i look forward to hopefully getting some help from the many experts i see here.
history: 1975 33' Chris Craft Sportfish with twin 1984 Merc 5.0 (305) engines, Borg-Warner 1:1 trans...