I just received this drive shower tonight,http://www.driveshowers.com/ I looks like great quality welds and bends. This drive shower is made of stainless steel and has the stainless color. I would like to paint this black to match my alpha drive. How should i go about painting this?
Hey guys, I am in the process of looking to purchase a cover for my boat. I will be using it probably 2 times a year and only for trailering (boat sits in a garage when not in use not outside). We are heading up 200 or so miles on vacation for a few days so i would like something that would...
05 Rinker 212 5.0 MPI alpha
I tried a 23p Stilletto prop, I was able to achieve 52 mph at 3900 rpms... I know it was way over propped. next i tried a 21p solas prop, i was able to achieve 56 mph at 4400 rpms, felt more snappy too. I noticed with the solas prop felt like the boat didnt ride as...
Hey guys, I have a Sony Radio with a 6 disc cd changer that works perfect. I want to be able to stream or have wired music from my ANDROID phone, this radio does not have the aux inputs. Is there a radio out there that will work with my sony CD changer? If not I would like a radio that i can...
I just replaced the impeller. You can see the small holes on the top part of the lower gear box, the water coming out, this is happening on both sides.. everything seems to be running and cooling ok...
Hey guys, I have a 05 Rinker 212 with the 5.0 MPI Alpha 1 drive, I have been using a Stingray Hydrofoil Stealth 2 all last season. The hydrofoil seemed to work alright but doing my spring tune ups i noticed a chunk of plastic missing from it that mounts under the cavitation plate. I am going to...
I have been doing some research on this for a while now,
http://www.magnumtuning.com/en/detail/dyno-boost-boat-performance-chip/mercruiser/5-0-mpi/inboard---io
Has anyone tried using one of these? what have you seen for results?
We went out for about 9 hours yesterday, a lot of High speed running 40+mph on the way back 3/4 of tank of fuel later we ran a long stretch of WOT for probably 5 minutes or so.. I could smell what seemed to be gear oil... well after we loaded up that evening i checked the resivoir and it was...
my 1998 5.0 is only rated at 220 hp, what are the differences that make this newer 5.0 have more power? and could it be possible to do this to my engine?
We recently bought this boat about a month ago and it was really waterspotted. so i used some neratic acid to get all the spots off, it worked perfect and looked great. I put a coat of wax on the boat. weve used it about 8 times or so since that and wiped it down really good after we get it...
does anyone know what prop comes from the factory on my boat or where i can find the info? we bought the boat used, and it has a 17 pitch stainless 3 blade, i think its about a 14.5-15 inch. wicked out of the hole just no top end. I am looking for a stainless 3 blade close to what the...
We have a 98 rinker 192 captiva, I have looked on lots and lots of marine websites and can not find these certain bimini pole holders, theyre stainless steel too. they are a side mount. anyone know were i can find these?
