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I just put my new old boat in the water and it pretty much ran real bad, idled ok once warm, would stall occasionally when put in gear, would run to 1/2 throttle, would bog and stall over that.The boat never got on plane..Boo.
I had a full tank of new gas mixed at 50/1, the bulb did get hard...
I just put my new old boat in the water and it pretty much ran real bad, idled ok once warm, would stall occasionally when put in gear, would run to 1/2 throttle, would bog and stall over that.The boat never got on plane..Boo.
I had a full tank of new gas mixed at 50/1, the bulb did get hard...
Hi All:
Just got my first boat, see my other thread in resto, even though its not really a resto.
I'm going through the boat and think I'd like a new side control. The boat has trim but it is mounted on the dash. The motor is a 1979 and the boat is a 1989. I'd like one with trim and a...
Hello All:
1979 80hp four, SN# 5378620
I just bought a boat with this attached to it. It runs great but I'm going to replace the impeller change the LU oil before I run it again, just to be safe. After reading this forum it's obviously better to be safe than sorry.
SO, I need a manual for...
Hi All:
Soon to be a boat owner i hope. In VA I know it takes three weeks to register a boat. In that time can I run it under the old reg from out of state? I cant seem to find anything that explains what you do in the period of time that it takes to register the boat.
Anyone have any idea...
Hello All:
I must say this is the best forum. I'm a former motorcycle mechanic whose always enjoyed boating on my friends boats. I started reading the resto threads and have seen the sun rise more than a few times as I follow you guys through your projects. One thing was clear to me, I'm not...