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I own a 1985 Wellcraft V-20 with a Mercruiser 470. I just purchased it and am going through the systems to get it running and I found that the mechanical fuel pump was not working at all. I pulled it apart and inspected it, but its just worn. The diaphragm is worn and severely creased and...
I don't know very much about wooden boats, but I'm hoping to be pushed in the right direction by some of the more learned members here. Here's the story...My grandfather has always had a boat in his garage for as long as I have been alive (27 years) and its never been in the water in that time...