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Greetings all,
I have a '97 Maxum 1750. 3.0l Mercruiser with a Gen 2 outdrive. I've cracked my gimbal ring and gimbal bell on my Gen 2 transom. I've been looking for parts, and I was told that I could swap the entire Gen 2 transom for a Gen 1 transom, and my Gen 2 outdrive and 3.0l motor...
So, I bought a lemon. Mid 90's 140hp Mercruiser with Alpha Gen 2 drive. The impeller was incorrectly re-built, the previous guy wasn't paying attention and end of story. The entire motor/drive was rebuilt prior to the one boat ride where she overheated. Runs starts/runs beautfully until the...
Can someone tell me what a 1998 Maxum 1750 bowirder is worth Granted the many variables like enigine/haul/outdrive conditions. But is an average one worth?
Long story short. I bought a project that is becoming out of control. Wondering where the break even point is.
Thanks to all,
