-1984 Century Mustang 195, 4 cylinder 140 hp Mercruiser engine
-Starter bolt snapped and starter fell off last week
-Mechanic pulled engine to get broken bolt out, found that it had the wrong starter on it, installed another starter (rebuilt- $90)
-Mechanic says that he also found oil and water...
The link to my original post/thread is:
http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=503766
Photos and a description of what happened are included. I would like more information as to whether I should get this repaired/how to repair it. Thanks
I was loading my boat (a 1984 Century Mustang 195) onto the trailer today and cranked the winch strap about 2 clicks tighter than I needed to because I suddenly heard a loud pop. I thought the strap itself had maybe torn, but it looked fine. Then I checked the bow eye and noticed that on one...
About a week ago I bought a 1984 Century Mustang 195. It has a 140hp 4 cylinder Mercruiser engine. This is my first boat. The propeller that was on the boat when I bought it had hit some rocks and the edges of all three blades were jagged/missing chunks. The previous owner said he had done this...