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Hi there I have a black max 200hp that came on a checkmate i bought last year. The origional owner drilled out the lower unit and I believe rejetted the carbs. The engine is fine until I put people in the back and the ports are under water, It then has NO power and will not get up on plane, It...
hi all i am gonna leave a long post tha wil show you my boating ignorence. I will cut to the chase so you don't have to read it all if you do not wish to. I am looking at a 1980's 20ft Samrock cutty for 3000.00. It has a shaft with packing and a rudder with packing. the guy who ownes it said it...
hi there i am looking at a boat with a mercruiser 130 hp 4 cyl. I would say the boat is late 80's. I have been an automotive technician for 20+ years and have an 1989 chevy S-10 with an 151 roller rocker cam setup that is a fresh rebuild. Can i use this engine in the boat or should i just go...