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My boat does not always start when the key is turned. Sometimes it will fire right up and other times i have to turn the key back and forth a couple of times to get it to fire. Is this a bad starter solenoid or ignition switch?
I was wanting to install a depth finder gauge on my boat. I was wondering how difficult it is to install these. Also which would you recommend the transom mount or in-hull transducer?
I would like to know what gear people would recommend I haul my boat in. I have a 1998 GMC Sonoma with a 4.3 V6 with an automatic transmisson and 3.42 gears. The setup i will be hauling weighs about 2800 lbs.
I have a 1998 GMC Sonoma 2WD with a 4.3 motor and an extended cab. Will this truck pull a 18 ft. boat with a dry weight of around 2500 pounds? I am worried about it pulling it up the ramp.