Recent content by thsorens

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    Mercruiser 260 won't idle when hot

    For the last 2 years, I have occasionally had trouble starting the boat at idle once out on the water. Starts fine cold, but when warm it's gotten to the point I have to hold the throttle wide open to get it to fire. also won't stay idling when warm pulling into marina and such. Runs great at...
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    1984 mercruiser 260 misses at WOT

    some history first. I replaced the motor about 4 years ago. At that time I put all new wires, plugs, distributor cap and rotor in. It has been running flawlessly every since until.... Last weekend (the first time I really ran it this year) I sprung a leak in the recirculating pump. The kids...
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    iboat covers. Any good??

    I'm looking at the covers Iboat offers. They are boat specific, but for my boat, 1984 23' Webbcraft Cuddy, they only offer a Semi-Custom cover. The price is very attractive @ $275, but are they any good? I assume there are no reinforcements over the windshield and other stress points, nor is...
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