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    blue wave rot ?

    I bought a boat (not a BW) last year . IT was about 15 years old, floor got a soft spot in it shortly after we started using it. Im going to take a woopin and sell it . My question is do old blue waves have rot problem ? I would like to hear from owners of old blue wave on how the wood in the...
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    blue wave rot ?

    I bought a boat (not a BW) last year . IT was about 15 years old, floor got a soft spot in it shortly after we started using it. Im going to take a woopin and sell it . My question is do old blue waves have rot problem ? I would like to hear from owners of old blue wave on how the wood in the...
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    soft spot & boat foam

    I have a soft spot in my boat floor . The boat has no floatation in hull. since i cant afford to fix it rt now it was suggested to me to have foam pumped under floor to help support the floor giving me time to save the money to do a proper fix. Will this work and what should it cost to have...
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    key west boats

    Im looking at buying a 19 ft bay boat 2006 model Key West. I know they have no wood and i Want that. Are they good boats ? any owners ... I would like to hear from you and your friends.
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    sea hunt

    Can any body explain the relationship between sea hunt , triton and navigator are they the same manufacturer ? who ownes who ? is it same boat different names?
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    nada guides

    Im looking for a used boat and i have had boat salesman tell me u cant go by the guide because the prices it gives are for to low . Is that salesman nonsence or is this true. Should i stick with what the guide say or are they useless ?
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    repair cost ??

    I bought a 1996 cajun bay boat about a year ago , Shortly after I noticed a soft on deck . It seems with each use it is getting bigger. I clearly have a big problem. I realize that the boat rots from within , so If i want to have the floor , stringers and transome replaced by a professional...
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    good pratices when rebuilding a outboard

    I blew my power head on a 96 johnson 150 ocean pro. beside piston ,rings, bearings and machineing the head. what else would be good practices and the norm for a good rebuild job.
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    Lost power running rough

    I have a 96 saltwater Johnson I'm at port o Conner rt now . Put boat in water running good . Went about 1 mile at half speed all the sudden lost power and bogged down and died. I restarted Motor applied gas it bogged and died again. Restarted gAve it just a little gas and it kept running but...
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    fuel gauge always full

    I pulled fuel sensor it measured 30 to 248 ohms. that sounds ok to me . so I guess its the gauge ?? Im i missing anything?please advise.
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    no foam in boat

    I bought a 96 cajun 21ft bayboat and there is no foam in the belly of the boat . if it takes on water its going down. Ithrought a boat had to have floation in the boat . Is this the norm ? Should I add some?
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    gas float sensor

    sorry i misspoke on this post please look at next post
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    missing bolt

    this is a 1996 johnson 150 I noticed a bolt missing on a cover on the exhaust housing . I ordered the bolt but i want to use the boat tomarrow or the nextday . Will i hurt anything if i use the motor without this bolt till the new one comes???
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    Bilge light always on

    i have a 96 cajun cc , Bilge has been working fine till i noticed bilge switch light is on all the time weather the switch is on or off. The automatic bilge dose not bring the pump on eather. Where do i start?:confused:
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    overheat at idel speeds

    i have a 1996 johnson 150 saltwater. i overheated at idel speeds but not at higher speeds. i pulled out thermostats to flush out motor because bogged it down in a bunch of mud. one tstat was wide open and one was dead shut. i dropped them in boiling water and the shut one opened a little but...
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    OverHeat Alarm

    1996 johnson 150 saltwater Ocean Runner We used the boat all weekend and it ran just fine. We ran out to a reef that was about 2 miles at high speed and it seemed fine, then when we started to idle over to a flat maybe 1,000 yards away, then the over heat alarm sounded and started flashing red...
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    starter wont engage

    we are riding around for about 2 hrs . stop and started motor a few times during this time . we are pulling a tube around. We stopped for a few minutes and then moter wont turn over . silinode would click and make noise . I jumped the silinode and still the same . we had to beg a tow off of some...
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    recirculating switch

    the boat is a cajun 1996 2100V. recir. pump was disconnected and a bubbler was installed but not with the same wires :eek:. i wanted to see if the pump worked so i tried to restore the origal wiring but didnt work . I need a diagram of a recir. pump or even better would be a diagram of the whole...
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    poor hull repair

    I bought a 96 cajun that been crashed into trailer on a windy day while tring to load apperantly scrapped the keel hard enough that the old owner fiberglassed it to strengthen it up. he painted it with a can of spray paint. the paint didnt stay on long but the repair has lasted it seems.i would...
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    regular fuel or higher premium fuel

    I bought a boat with a 96 150hp johnson saltwater moter . The former owner said he always uses premium fuel. Is it ok to use regular or should I use premium???
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