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1st off, I have searched for about an hour now, about Tachs, wiring, adaptors and all.. This is what I have.
1976 Evinrude 135hp/1970 Switzercraft. Has a tach included (doesn't work) So today I pulled the tach out, it has only 2 wires, and a rotary dial. The wires are Yellow/Black. They are...
I finally made a short video of my 76' 135 Rude.. Can you all listen to it and see if it sounds right. I have never owned a boat before, I have been on a few/drove a few but the motor was in the lake..
If you all can just click the link and have a listen, video is 30 seconds long..
Thank you...
Can someone give me a guess for my boats weight.. It is a 17' Switzercraft fiberglass ski boat, with a 135 Evinrude, and Glide on Trailer..
My guess is:
Boat - 1,500 lbs.
Trailer - 1,000 lbs..
Does this sound about right?
Hey guys I have been lurking here for a little while. This is my first post, I bought a boat on Feb. 1st Its an older boat the registration states it is a 1970 SWIT? I have searched and cannot find that anywhere, The motor model number says it is a 1976 Evinrude 135hp.. Anyway I only gave $1,000...