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I hope I’m in the right thread. I have an Alpha 1 Gen 2 that doesn’t like to trim down. After I get the boat going the force of the prop pushes it down all the way and then it’ll function find for the remained of the trip. After I dock and head out on another day it does the same thing. When...
2011 Bayliner 175
Mercruiser 3.0
40 hrs
I get occasion run on from my 3.0 when I shut it off.
I'm trying to get more data on when but I think its mostly after pulling a tube with a bit of high idle.
I think the idle rpm is supposed to be 700 but sometimes mine is at 1000. I think that might...
My new boat came with a couple covers. I think they're called mooring covers. I'm not sure if they are supposed to be waterproof but they are not. After cleaning the interior and covering, when I uncovered the carpet was wet and the residual water left the boat a bit of a mess.
Is this...
Is there another HIN on boats other then the starboard stern plate? My new to me ‘11 Bayliner 175 BR had a swim platefirm added by the P.O. The installer never reposition the ID plate and my motor vehicle wants a pencil rubbing of it.
Hello all, first time poster. I'm a new boat owned and had a little issue a couple days ago.
I was trying to get to a friends dock at low tide and started to touch bottom. I aborted, raised the out drive a little and started to back up. It needed some omph so I gave it and got the overheat...
