FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
Hi folks,
I have some experience with Rotax ultralight engines, and when I had these symptoms and I know it is not a fuel problem, because I have two cylinders getting fuel from single carb,and the other is running fine, that usually means crank seal leak. But with outboard engines a friend of...
I had a 50 hp engine on my 16 ft mid 80's Larson. This engine is history now. I am thinking the next one to be between 75 to 120hp. Is 120 too much. I have been told that if I am using a bigger engine it will use less gas, especially if I load the boat with 2-3 people on board and a skier...
I am planning to buy a used Force 85 hp mid 80's.
I am divided between this engine and a Johnson same year, power and money. Your advice will be highly appreciated.
I am planning to buy a Force 85 hp mid 80's. Do they have some problems? I am divided between this engine and a Johnson same year, power and money. Your advice will be highly appreciated.