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Engine # 0w339318 Drive # 0w584139 Boat never operated in salt, total hours on engine are around 250, hour meter states 350 hrs but shop who replaced drive left key on for over a week and a half an killed both batteries and caused meter to count non running hours. History on boat, complete new...
So here is a little background on my boat. 2005 Four Winns 5.0 MPI with a alpha one gen 2 drive with sea/raw water cooling. Complete drive was replaced by dealer at the beginning of the season. Took boat out one time and all was well. Next trip out we drive up river about 20 min raft up with...
So I just got a email com my insurance company (progressive) stating they have come out with a new insurance rider called propulsion insurance, it is supposed to cover my outdrive in case of breakage, or parts wearing out failing even due to normal usage. However it requires me to have towing...
Hey all newbie here. I have a 2005 four winns funship 214 (deck boat) with a 5.0L 260 hp mpi v8. The boat weights 4200lbs w fuel and no passengers. The stock prop is 14.5 with 19 pitch 3 blade aluminum, this setup will top 50 mph. I am looking to improve the whole shot, as top speed is not that...
