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I have a 1988 Force 125 S/N 1254X8C on a 1988 Bayliner Cobra open bow. The charging system is not regulated. It has a rectifier P/N 152-9209. At WOT the volt meter is pegged at 16+ volts. At idle it reads 13.5 - 14 volts. Seems normal for a non-regulated system. I want to add a fish...
I have a 1988 Force 125 motor that has a couple of spots where the paint has rubbed off. I'm having difficulty in locating Force dark blue outboard paint in single aerosol cans. I found one source but I suspect it is by the case as it was priced at around $90.00. I see paint for most all of...
I recently purchased a 1988 19 foot Bayliner Corbra. Used it 4 or 5 times this summer with some minor problems. Hard to get started, but once started no problems. Runs at about 5500 RPMs 38 - 40 MPH. 13 1/2 X 17 prop. I was going over the motor just to make sure all was in order. Re-built...