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    When Was It Made?

    I have a center console CMF Boat, hin# bec80600n80k. How can I find out when it was built? Thank You
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    Did I Luck Out Or What ?

    I had my boat in the lake last week when the impeller came apart . I didn't realize it until the engine overheated and shut down. I was towed to the dock by a fisherman .The engine s a 1966 Chrysler 50hp model 50661. The only damage that I could find was the compression dropped from about 140 to...
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    boat weight question

    Doed anyone know of a chart anyplace that lists boat weight by manufacturer and/or size? I have a 1963 16' Aristocraft , fiberglass with v hull.
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    What's the difference

    What kind of performance or anything else would be realized between a 3 blade and a 4 blade prop with the same diameter and pitch?
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    Another Tach Question

    :confused: Can someone tello me what kind of tach I need to buy ( number of poles)? I have a '66 Chrysler 50 hp with battery ignition.:confused:
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    Another Tach Question

    :confused: I would like to purchase a tach for a '78 85hp Evinrude. Can someone tell me which tach to buy ( how many poles )?:confused:
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    TNT 1978 Rude 85hphttp://forums.iboats.com/images/smilies/confused.gif

    Can someone tell or show me pics or diagram of how to put the components of TNT on transom and engine? 1978 85hp Evinrude. Thank You. http://forums.iboats.com/images/smilies/confused.gif
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    evinrude prop

    What was the common prop on a 1978 85hp Rude ? size and pitch through hub exhaust or not Would props from any other brand of engine work on Rudes ? Thank You
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    Rude Steering

    :confused: I have a 78 85hp Rude, model 85895c . It appears to have the steering cable hooked to the hinge pin that holds the engine to the bracket . The cable is rusted (frozen) to where it won't move however the motor will turn left and right freely . (1) How is the cable supposed to turn the...
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    Prop Question

    :confused: Can someone tell me what size and pitch prop came as factory part on a 1978 85hp Rude model # 85895c ? :confused:
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    Wiring Diagram

    Does anyone know where I can obtain A wiring diagram for a 1978 85hp Rude ? Thank You
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    Did I go Wrong?

    I just purchased a 1978 85HP rude. It hasn't been used in several years. I did a compression check 150, 146,149 &150. I haven't tried to start it as of now, possibly tomorrow. I am going to install water pump and possibly spark plugs even though the ones in it look almost new. After I...
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    Boat Id

    Can someone tell me what company made boats which had an oval about 4"x6" with the letters CMF inside the oval for a trademark ? Thank You very much
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    Evinrude number Help

    Where are the model and serial numbers located on an 85HP evinrude ? Once I find the numbers, how do determine the year of manufacture ? Thank You
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    Chrysler with a cold?

    :confused: I have a 66' chrysler 50hp with battery ignition and compressions of 154 &143 . It apparently has a cold . It has a random cough or sneeze at idle speed . It has been timed and the points and condensers changed . I haven't had it at throttle because I live 35 miles from the lake and...
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    pontoon boat

    EDIT: Sorry, no soliciting to buy or sell allow on iboats. Try craigslist.
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    Chrysler Carburetor

    I am having problems finding a carb repair kit for a '66 Chrysler 50hp model #50661. Does anyone have any idea of another carb that will bolt on and work properly ? My original one has the square fuel bowl on the bottom . I think that the main things that I need are the needle and seat .
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