FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
I have a 1994 Bass Tracker with a 75hp mercury 2 stroke. Took it out last weekend & it ran great. Out for several hours fishing. On the way back in to the dock I ran her hard & fast trying to use some old fuel. When I slowed down to idle a constant beeping alarm came on so I shut it down. After...
Hello all, I have a 75hp mercury 2 stroke outboard. It has been running great. Last weekend I took it out & it started bogging down. 1/2 to 3/4 throttle it would bog down then Rev back to where it is supposed to rev then back down & up until I pulled throttle back. At full throttle it seems to...
Hello all, I have a 75hp mercury 2 stroke outboard. It has been running great. Last weekend I took it out & it started bogging down. 1/2 to 3/4 throttle it would bog down then Rev back to where it is supposed to rev then back down & up until I pulled throttle back. At full throttle it seems to...
I have a friend who has a 97 Bayliner with a 4.3l that has a cracked block. I am looking at possibly buying the boat for 1k. I found another 4.3l mercruiser in good running condition for $500.00. My question is, if I do the engine swap myself how much extra cost would be involved to have a good...
Hello, I am new to the forums here. As stated above, I have a 1979 85hp Evinrude that was running great until this weekend.
After running good for about a 1/2 hour on and off the motor started idling very high.
It started idling around 4k rpm. I took the motor cover off and realized that the...