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    Throttle Linkage

    Quick question, I can't remember how these linkage cables are secured? Can someone help me out? They just push in but seem to be slipping out. Thanks again.<br />scuda<br /><br />
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    Tilt/Trim Wiring Question

    Hi guys, have a couple of questions (what else is new?) lol<br /><br />From the below pictures, my question on #3 is where does the OTHER black wire go from the throttle, and my big question I guess is can I bypass the fuse box with my tilt/trim wires or should I keep them there? Also, is one...
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    Promariner Battery Bank Cable Extender

    Promariner Battery Bank Cable Extender Hi guys. I currently have about 5 ft of cable, but need allot longer with the new configuration. I was looking at new ancor battery cables and they can be pricey, what does this product (found on iboats) do for me? It looks like a great deal but doesn't...
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    Do I have the right fuel line size?

    Hi guys, getting ready to replace my fuel hose from my tank to the seperator, etc.<br /><br />It looks like I have 5/16 hose to the engine, is this correct? I couldn't find anything in my manual. And should I use the same size on the OTHER side of my fuel/water seperator?<br /><br />1983 200hp...
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    Nut on top of the Hydraulic Steering Helm

    Hi Guys, got my cylinder problem solved but have a quick question. The nut that goes on the wheel, which attaches to the helm, is a 5/8 nut. I bought one today (without the helm with me) and the thread was wrong. Does anyone know if I can get one anywhere locally, or do I need to buy it from...
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    3 wire 12 gauge wire

    Hi guys, quick question. Just rewired the boat as part of the rebuild and we installed nice, heavy gauge wire. In it is 1 black (neg), 1 white (pos) and 1 green (grnd). When I am hooking up my nav lights for example, what should I do with the green wire up forward? And at the terminal block...
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    Sea Star Hydraulic cylinder

    Hi all,<br /><br />I was given a HC 5348 cylinder arm. Problem is my engine calls for a 5347, the only difference being the location it lines up to the tiller arm, it is off by about a half inch.<br /><br />My question is this: Have any of you ever made some slight modifications to make it...
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    Tiller arm

    Is it easy to get/install a new tiller arm? I should say a DIFFERENT tiller arm than I have. I was given a Seastar Front Mount Cylinder, model # HC 5348. It appears that I am just slightly off when it comes to lining up my tiller arm to the cylinder. I could modify it slightly but was...
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    Sea Star Hydraulic steering hoses

    Hi Guys, got all my parts and one thing I just want to make sure about is that there is no difference to what hose connects where? Couldn't find it in the book so I wanted to make sure.<br /><br />thanks!
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    20 ft Proline rebuild - Update

    Hi guys, just sharing some recent work pics. Painted the bottom today, started working on the center console. Much much stronger, awesome. Re-enforced the bow eye, worked on the trailer, etc, etc.<br /><br />Ok, going to bed, more work tomorrow.... Pics of Phase 4
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    I have a deck!

    Major step today guys, deck is on!!!<br /><br />
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    Windshield Pics

    As part of my on going rebuild,I am doing some work on the console as well. Just redid the windshield:<br /><br />OLD: <br /> <br /><br />NOW: <br />
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    Installing my new Hummingbird 1000

    Hi all.<br /><br />As part of my boat re-do, I am getting ready to install my new fishfinder. I have two options, transom mounting or inside the hull. My boat is single layer. The manual/website says:<br /><br /> My question, which is the BEST method? Has anybody done one or the other and...
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    Center Console windshield frame

    For my 20 ft Proline.<br /><br />Quick question: I am replacing the plexi in it, and decided to paint the frame. As I am looking at it today after I sprayed it with clear coat the other day I thought I figured out why it was FLAT before. GLARE! Am I right in this? Should I keep it flat?<br...
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    Steering for a 1976 Flare

    Hi all.<br /><br />I could not find a website for Flare boats, maybe they are out of business. I am not sure what type of steering this is, or what I could use to replace it. Could you take a look for me? I removed the rubber screw cap for illustration purposes. I remember that when I bought...
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    Upgrading to Hydraulic steering

    Hi all, while I have the boat apart, might as well go nuts right?? <br /><br />Well, I was just given an almost brand new SeaStar Teleflex HC5348 steering cylinder. I just need hoses and the front helm.<br /><br />Does anyone have one just "laying" around they may want to get rid of??? lol<br...
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    Throttle and Shift cables

    Hi guys, not at my boat right and was wondering if someone could tell me if these cables would fit my boat:<br /><br /> I have a 1983 Johnson 200 hp.<br /><br />Thanks!
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    No Spark-1979 - 45hp Chrysler

    Hi all, starting a new thread on this. Just rebuilt the carb, installed new starter. Motor turns over great. However no start and I believe it is due to spark. Fuel is getting to the carb I can see it.<br /><br />Just looking for the best possible place to start?<br /><br />Thanks in...
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    Bottom Paint-Anti Fouling alternative

    Hi guys. I know this question is asked allot and I did a search and found some good pointers but didn't find a great answer to my question.<br /><br />I will prob keep my boat at my uncles mooring (salt water) for about a month this summer, tops. Other than that, I trailer it to a lake also...
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    Bowl Gasket - Quick Question

    Hi guys, rebuilding my carb, 1979 45 hp Chrysler. I can't seem to totally seat the bowl gasket (pic)<br /><br /> <br /><br /> , will that seat fine once I put the bowl back on?<br /><br /><br />Thanks!
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