Bought a 1973 MFG 16' that was barley used and garage kept. And it came with EVERYTHING all the original curtains and covers all paperwork and books. Sitting on its original TeeNee trailer. Other than a little stain on carpet and a little fade that comes off easy on the deck it would be hard...
I don't know how rare or out of the ordinary it is. How many were made? I have done a lot of searching and can find plenty of StarCraft Capri's but no other ones than mine (except in brochures) of the 20ft model. Also appears that the smaller ones were made for numerous years where as the 20'...
Got the old family boat out and started its resto. Had it since about '05 and just used it as is while the kids were younger. Always had soft floor and worn out seats. Figured I would finally fix the issues and then start with next generation and start taking kids and now grandkids out. WOW...
I'm having an electrical problem.
Description of the boat: 1975 Starcraft Capri 20' fiberglass I/O 888 mercruiser pretty much all original.
To start at the beginning: 2 years ago everything except the trim guage, the volt guage and the horn worked fine. The trim guage is intermittently...
I'm looking to mount a set of swivel seats so that they can be removed and drooped down to sit flat and swapped back up to bass style seat mounts without unbolting anything.
Something along the line of a base, and a seat that sits on base, and a pedestal that can be easily put in between the 2...
I have and Eska outboard and need to get parts, but need to know what I have so I get the right stuff
on outside it says Eska 5hp On inside under cowl it says model#14261A
Anybody know what I have?
Going to pick up a jon boat this weekend but need some info
are the numbers on the plate length and width?
Its a 1457 alumacraft 14 feet long by could it be 57 inches wide??
I have gearoil leaking into the inside of the boat. It should be coming in with the sea water, but where would it mix and what could be the cause and or fix? The part of it getting inside I know is a leak I've had for awhile that is a slow leak while running of water into the bilge. That I can...
I have a 1968 Mercruiser 120hp, and I'm thinking of replacing it. I have a 1976 Renken with a 188hp mercruiser in it I'm parting out. Are the outdrives basically the same except for the gears? Do they use the same hole in the transom?
My 20' is planing at 22mph and is at 4500 rpm at 31mph which seems slow. What prop should I use? It has lots of low end power but shouldnt it run faster than this?
It a 1975 888 mercruiser.
I'm having problems getting my mercruiser out of gear once its engauged. Its idleing fine shifter is adjusted corectly. It doesnot have a cutout switch. What year did mercury start useing it? My boat is a 75 with the 888.
What is the pros and cons of useing a 3 blade verses a 4 blade prop, giving everything else is equal. and the prop is correctly matched to the engine???
I need a throttle linkage for my 140 mercruiser. I need the system that is attached to the outside of the manifold, not the one that comes across the valve cover.
Does anyone know where I can get these parts new? and/or a pic of it on an engine?
I'm replacing my 1968 mercruiser 120 with a 1986 mercruiser 140 and the manifold is diff. the 120 exhaust goes between the mounts and the 140 goes out side the mount, I cant use the 140 system for clearance issues. And the 120 manifold is shot. Which manifold do I need? I have both type of...
I have a broken control and am having trouble finding info on the company that made it. The controler is made by tell if this name sounds familliar... Marmac Products, Inc.
Has anybody heard of or know anything about the company?
I have a 1975 Starcraft Capri 20' with 888 I/O and I broke the shift lever. One of the teeth broke off the gear and I cant engage the trans, I only have throttle. Can I get just the gear or do I have to purchase a new throttle control? It is the control that uses just throttle until you push in...
I'm trying to get parts for my old outboard and would like to know if anyone can help me identify it. Its a sears model number 69600411-3640<br /><br />Any help will be greatly app.<br /><br />Thanks
