FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
I'm looking to install a ski pylon on my '88 Capri w/outboard, but as I shop around it's not particularly clear which kind of pylon I should buy to fit it. I see most of them have a base I can easily screw into my plywood floor, but I want to be sure that the one I buy has stabilizing arms that...
I have a 1985 Bayliner Capri with an 85hp Force outboard. This past winter my boat stayed moored at the dock down in the lake, and I underwent back surgery so I didn't think to check on it for a while. When I finally did, I found my automatic bilge pump's floater had been clogged up by some...
Anyone know a good place to find a snap-on cover for a 1985 Bayliner Capri? I've been seeing alot of covers that go over the whole boat and get lashed underneath and all that, but I was hoping to find one that utilizes the pop-on buttons. I have a cover like that for the bow section already, but...
I bought a 1985 Bayliner with a Force 85 HP outbboard recently from a friend, and he gave me a spare propeller with it. The one that was on there was kind of beat up, so I got it up out of the water yesterday and am trying to put the new one on. The issue I'm having is when I put the new one on...
I just purchased an 85 Capri and am working on restoring the interior. I found good covers on this site for the back to back seats, but a couple cushions in the bow seating area are kinda chewed up. Anyone know a good place to order new cushions from? Or am I better off just covering them with...
I just purchased a 1985 Bayliner Capri with a Force 85 HP outboard motor. It is in running condition, though it has a few kinks that need ironing out. The main issue I am having is that the motor will start mostly only if the cover is taken off. Once I get it running and warmed up, I can cover...
