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Ok so I've been lurking around in the shadows reading everyone's posts. Let my "project" sit for two years after picking it up. Mostly because I was told it ran great last season and it wouldn't attempt to turn over when I got home. Yes most of you are saying why didn't you check it out before...
I removed starter and tested it. The solenoid wouldn't engage but i could get the starter to turn. Tore it all apart cleaned it up and all contacts. Tested again and worked. Put starter back in and try to start i could here the solenoid engage but didn't turn. I read the trouble shooting in...
Hey all. Been awhile since being on here. Not much has changed since last here other than i got home with boat. (You could look at my last post to read it if you want)Its a 1988 citation cuddy cabin with a 3.7 mercruiser. It was listed as running in item description but of course i get home...
800 is what the guy wants says hull in excellent condition and motor is a 2.3 volvo penta that needs new starter and tune up with a rebuilt carb. Said interior was in rough shape. Sent a picture of interior and looks like all wood needs to be replaced from what I can see through the over grown...
Hi all. I've been wanting to get a boat for a long time but new ones are expensive. So I thought starting out it may be best to get an older fixer upper to get started. I found a 1989 open bow sea sprite with a mercruiser motor and alpha drive. Owner says it needs starter and carb cleaned. So...
