i have a 1985 celebrity calais with a 190hp mercruiser(says on the lower unit_)4 cyl engine... i have been told it is a 3.7 liter and a 470 how do i find out what i have and who makes the motor like gm, or ford..? please help cause i need a starter i got stranded in the lake yesterday...
:confused:help i bought a boat and it came with a top .. it is not a bimini top this one snaps to the windshield with like bimini poles. it goes from the windshield to just past the 2 front seats .. can any one tell me what it is called?
thanks...
i have the 3.7 mercruiser i/o 4 cyl it has a tach but i dont know where the wire goes to the + or - side of the coil or where it goes..can any one tell me how to hook this up....
thanks
lee
howdy all, i just bought a 1985 celebrity calais 18' br w/and i/o mercruiser 4cyl (3.7? ) 190hp engine.i took out today and it starts right up the first few times then seems like battery looses alittle charge or starter dragging ..volt meter when running is showing 13volts so i assume its...
i bought a 1985 celebrity calais 18' br totally restored. very nice .. im needing to know if any one knows the max person and weight limit for this boat the tag that is normally in the the boat that shows it is not there any more.. can i get in trouble for that not being posted in the boat. and...
just bought a new to me boat i had a bayliner w/ out board.. now i bought a 1985 celebrity calais 18' w/inboard.. dont know anything bout this motor it says on the valve cover model# mcm190...displacement:224cid...serial #a365629.. on the stern drive it has mercruiser 190hp..any info would be...
ive done alot of work to my 1988 bayliner capri 1900 br w/ 125hp force. some of you remember me..and i owe it all to you guys. we took the boat out today and had fun for a few hours hit something in the water limped back to launch loaded boat and had really curled the prop. while strapping down...
went to lake today and transom broke what do you guys think the cost to replace it would cost ?. thank by the way this is a `1988 bayliner capri 1900 bow rider w 125hp force
ok guy im just flat out tired of the probs with this junk 88 bayliner capri 1900 br w/125hp force.. when i have 2 people in this boat it screams.. when i put 4 or 5 people it bogs and wont go over 10 mhp.. ive done everything i can think of ..
new:
plugs
fuel pump
rebuilt carbs
compression...
ok guys i rebuilt the carb and fuel pump and took boat out today. big diff.. i slam into wot and the boat takes off.gets to 20 mph and stays there bout 5 seconds then shoot of like a rocket to 35 mph. why the 5 second pause? 88 bayliner capri 1900 br w/ 88 force 125 hp.
2nd prob: looked back...
88 force 125 outboard. ive been reading diff forums here and i read one talking bout plugs. so i went and checked mine #1 balck # 234 not like #1 but is kinda clean with alittle black. is this ok.. the head gasket was changed before i bought the boat . idles ok and runs slow at wot not like a...
well to all that read my post about my title probs got it all straightend out. took boat out to lake fired up put in gear it died ..over and over again...brought boat home looked on here found out idle maybe set to low.. turned idle screw up alittle went back to lake to try it and battery...