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I have a 2000 Sea Pro 190 WA. Most sites selling Bimini tops ask for your boat manufacturer and model. But none seem to have my model.
I know my measurements because a previous owner once had one installed and the hardware is still there.
So is there any reason why I can't just order a...
My engine is screwed but I love my boat. So I decided to get a new 3.0L dropped in since the exhaust manifold and risers look pretty beat also. The majority of my playground is brackish to salt.
The question is... should I spring for a closed freshwater cooling system?
I'm certainly not made of...
Thanks.
Compression test results:
1 - 115
2 - 130
3 - 130
4 - 120
Pulled the fuel filter. Fuel in bowl looked clean. Didn't see any particulate matter.
I don't like the looks of the filter though... in fact I remember not being too impressed when I received it in the mail.
Think I'll pick up a...
Engine cranks but won't fire, Update as of 6/11, Now No spark with new ICM - not the usual culprits
Motor is a 2000 Mercuiser 3.0L (181CID), serial #0L650308
Electronic ignition
Mechanical fuel pump
New distributor cap, rotor, plugs, plug wires, and coil
Sterndrive Alpha 1, serial #0M559906...