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    Trim Tab switches

    SO when i try to raise and lower my trim tabs only the port side will move. No matter which button I hit ( both port and starboard) the port one moves when either is pushed....starboard wont??? doesnt really make sense. Is this a wiring issue or a pump. cylinder issue. Thanks in advance.
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    Bravo 2 water flow question

    I have a 1993 Rinker 260 vee with a 350 mag engine and a bravo 2 out drive. I hooked it up to muffs to check everything out for this weekend and I dont think I am getting enough water flow/circulation, although I dont think its overheating. I guess I have 2 questions for the guys here...
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    Engine look up

    I have looked but for some reason the serial number on my engine is not coming up. It is the mercruiser tag located above the starter on the starboard side. The boat and I believe engine is a 1993 rinker with a 350 mercusier engine. The tag serial number states " D842217" I am curious as to...
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    Mercruiser with bravo 2 overheating...I think

    I have read the stickys and hope that I post my question clearly enough to get help. I tried to research it and I must saw I am very impressed with the knowledge on this forum. I have a mercruiser 350 engine serial number tag located above starter say D842217, with a bravo 2 out drive. I...
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    What is this??? Pic included

    This black wire was loose when it came back from the mechanic shop...it connects to the "mercathode"...any help would be appreciated. What does the other end hook to? TO try an explain it better...one end is attached to the "mercathode" and a black wire runs from it and was just hanging near...
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    Mercruiser 350 alternator hook-up question

    Re: Mercruiser 350 alternator hook-up question OK here are the pics of the loose black wire. I traced it back to the bundle of wires from the "Mercathode" (pic) the black wire is not long enough so I dont think it was ever attached to the alternator...but I have a feeling the mechanic shop...
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    Mercruiser 350 alternator hook-up question

    Re: Mercruiser 350 alternator hook-up question OK Don, I didint want to start a new thread so thought I would hope you might see this one again. I pulled the alternator to get a good pic cause pretty sure I had it hook up just like you said but still nothing...no click notta thing. I have 4...
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    Mercruiser 350 alternator hook-up question

    OK...so I have tried to look this up and with my reading I have noticed that the very helpful people like Don always want as much information as possible so I hope I dont bore you with too much detail. I have a 1993 Rinker 260 fiesta vee with a 350 merc engine with a bravo 2 outdrive. I had it...
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    make shift pump

    Some of you guys have some great ideas so let see who has an idea for this. I have a toliet system on my boat and my marina does not have a pump out station. WE only want to use it for liquids...no pooping..lol. SO my idea is to make some type of make shift pump so i can pump the gray water...
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    marine air conditioner

    Hello all I have a 1993 Rinker 260 vee. I am thinkning of using some type of portable air conditioner system with my shore power. I have regular plugs (110) at my dock and also a 30amp shorepower hook up. Anyone here have any suggestions as to what to use. THe cabin is small so it...
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    Zinc Anode

    Hey guys....the zince anode on my 1993 bravo two outdrive was prety bad. I went to the shoop and got a replacement....well I have been trying to get the old one out for a few hours now( you can laugh...lol). I removed the bolt and it came out fine...what wont come out is the actual plate with...
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    grease nipple?

    I have a 1993 bravo two and on the oudside of what i think is called the bell housing (the black case that attaches to the transom) has a grease nipple on the right hand side (if your standing behind the boat looking at the outdrive) What is it for? Is it a grease fitting?
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    bravo two question

    Does anyone know if there is a dirrerence between a 1992 and a 1993 bravo two outdrive. When I bought my boat (new to me 1993 rinker 350/bravo 2) The previous owner had ever single manual even down to the type of cabin lights installed. He also had a clymers manual for the mercrusier stern...
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    Bravo two outdrive

    Is there a step by step download for bravo two outdrives? I mean for removal of the unit and replace bellows like shift cables and such. I forgot to add....does sterndrive make a replacement for them as well or do you have to get teh mercrusier brand. I went to teh sterndrive link here at...
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    Possible water leak

    OK I know this isnt the propper repair but not sure it wont work....so I wanted some of you guys advice. I have a water leak...and I cant find it anywhere. My bellows look great for the drive shaft....the exhaust doesnt really matter....and the shift cable is in pretty good shape. If any one...
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    Help, mutiple questions

    OK not sure if this should be in the section, and mods feel free to move it if need be. I have a new to me 1993 rinker fiesta vee 260. Had a mechanic go over it and he said it was in very good shape for its age. He rebuilt the carbs cause it had sat parked for the winter. He also found the...
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    Disk brakes not releasing

    I search on here for my problem but wasnt able to find help so I will ask here. I have a 2004 trailer with the Tiedown break system. I was working on the brakes and still cannnot get them to work right. HEre is the problem. I can get the brake calipers to activate however when pressure should...
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    Outdrive sits too low

    OK not reall sure how to describe this so that the wise group here understands my problem. I just purchase a 1993 Rinker 260vee. We love the boat we just cant seem to get it close to our house lol. Heres the problem. The lower unit for the outdrive sits too low on the trailer. My house is...
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    1986 sea ray cuddy cabin

    I have a 1986 sea ray cuddy cabin and I posted earlier looking for some nive replacement back to back lounge seats....and thanks to all who gave me some advice. Now i am looking for somewhere to find a replace ment rear thing..lol I know that is not the real name if it but what I am looking for...
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    Help and advice

    I am re-doing all the seats in my 1986 sea ray. It is a 21' cuddy cabin. I bought the boat used and the seats were in bad shape. I have found that i can buy the back to back lounge seats cheaper than I can have them redone. The problem is the carpet and side walls are brown and light...
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