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    Advice Removing Trim Cylinders from Transom Fork

    I have a 1999 Four Wins 214 I have been working on for some time and latest project has been stripping, painting and restoration of the transom shield and components. Ran into a bad steering are during disassembly and a local boat mechanic had one complete with tilt cylinders for a decent...
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    Help Pemoving Steering Arm from Volvo Penta SX-M Transom Shield

    Got a 1999 Volvo SX-M outdrive and I pulled off my transom shield for paint and refurb and everything has been removed except the steering arm. Manula calls out volvo tool 3854361 ($90.00 min) to remove the arm. Anyone know any tricks to use so I don't have to sink money into a probaly one use...
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    Deck Boat Construction

    Re: Deck Boat Construction Here are some pictures of the damaged area (rot) in the engine compartment. Damage 1 is the piece of plywood that the engine mounts are braced to and they run aft to the transom. Looks like the holes where the hoses and wires run were not treated and rotted. You...
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    Deck Boat Construction

    Trying to decide if I want to take on a deck boat I ended up getting for nothing. The list of things to do is pretty endless to say the least. I read through numerous rebuild projects and most of them seem to have pretty straight forward construction ans rebuild process. The boat I have...
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    Advice on Going through Used Outdrive

    1999 Four Winns Funship 214 - 5.0 Volvo Penta SX-M I picked up a used Volvo Penta SX-M outdrive for the boat I'm putting together and looking for some advice on things to go through/replace before installing on the boat. It was functioning when it came off the last boat, however I have time...
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    Volvo Penta SX-M Outdrive Compatability

    Got a 1999 Four Winns 214 with a 5.0 that I have been putting together and I'm hunting for an outdrive. The boat originally came with a SX-M according to what I have been able to dig up on the four wiins site and I have found an outdrive, Production number 3868891, gear ratio 1.60. Went...
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    Compatability of Power Steering Parts

    I'm putting together a 1999 Four Winns 214 with a 5.0 and Volvo Penta outdrive and many of the steering components are missing. I founs a power steering cylinder on ebay and was wondering if anyone out there can help me out with compatability of this component. Been through the workshop...
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    5.7 Marine vs 5.7 Long Block Price

    (1999 Four Winns Candia 5.0 Volvo) I've read all the past posts regarding replacing a 5.0 with a 5.7 truck engine of the same vintage so I started looking for a long block to purchase. As an average I found a marine rebuilt 5.7 long block would run around $2400 and the same year long block...
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    Anyone Out there Own a Candia 214?

    Anyone out there own a Candia 214? 1999-2002
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    carb info

    Got a 21" Four Winns 214 project boat I'm working on and it had no outdrive and a blown 5.0 so I' m putting a 5.7 in it. I'm using a truck engine with the marine parts from the 5.0 as many of you have suggested, however I need a carb. The old engine had none so I have nothing to rebuild or a...
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    Looking for some info on a 1999 Candia 214

    Thanks to all for a great site. I picked up a 1999 Candia 214 that is a work in progress and was wondering if anyone out there also had one. I have some missing parts, mainly the engine cover and was hoping I could get a few pictures showing how it attaches and how it is fabricated. If anyone...
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    What Type of Outdrive on A 1999 Four Winns

    I'm looking at possibly purchasing a 1999 Four Winns 214, but the outdrive has been removed and probaly sold. The engine is a 5.0 Penta. Any suggestions as to what outdrive would be compatible with this boat and a good place to possibly look for one. boats is great shape, however what I learn...
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