Recent content by MikeySpeedR

I do. I’ll have to check the tach signal though. It doesn’t sound like 4500 rpm though. It could be off only a few hundred if that tach was wrong. Instead of 1000. I am still searching for a correct prop though.

Motor is fresh. Makes great oil pressure and on land I can rev easily to 4500. According to the serial on the drive it’s correct for the year.

Hey all, so I’m in need of a new propeller (ran aground in a low tide, dinged it up pretty good). Running into a snag though... Every prop/hub kit I’m finding it for post 1983 alpha’s/bravo’s. I have a ‘77 model (serial # 4792163). Boat is a ‘77 Sea Ray SRV-240 with a Mercruiser 250. Current...

So while it was nice out today I decided to work on the boat. The starboard motor mount box was 98% rotted. I only found solid wood towards the bottom and towards the transom. I also cut the top off the port side and it doesn’t look bad but since I’m in this far I might as well rebuild both. I...

The life of a boat owner has extreme high’s and low’s. That’s for sure. I absolutely love my newly purchased ‘88 Wellcraft Nova 23 XL. It’s the hull design and interior layout I wanted and it has the engine/outdrive I wanted. Sadly my maiden voyage with the boat did not go that well. I was...

Hey guys. First post here, long time reader. Just picked up a ‘87 Bayliner Capri 3.0. I have no spark while cranking. Points and coil have been changed with a running boat and no change. Was digging under the dash just checking out wiring and found some definitely messed with wiring on the...