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As a novice...I' wondering how difficult to replace a starter in '88 115? Looking at the starter it doesn't look difficult but I'm worried there may be more to it that I think. Any suggestions or input would be greatly appreciated.
I just purchased a 1988 Nitro 17' ski boat with a 115 "Tower of power"...to pull the kids around the lake. The exterior is in great shape, motor needs a little TLC but the interior is solid ...or so I thought.
The think the floor is solid...I cannot find any soft spots (and I'm a big guy)...
I'm looking at a used boat...I noticed the trailer axle has a slight upward bend or arc...almost cresent shaped. The owner says this is normal and called a cambered axle. Is this true or is it bent? I can't find anything about a cambered axle on the internet... could it have another name i.e...
