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    bayliner with ballest bag?

    I am thinking about getting a 91 bayliner with a 3.0l mercruiser I/O. It already has a wakeboarding tower on it with a 5 blade stanless steel prop. I am not new to wakeboarding but cant afford to by a direct drive in any good condition. Question is.. if i put a ballest bag in the ski storage in...
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    Engine starts then stalls HELP PLEASE

    I have an 87 four winns horizons with a 3.0l 140 mercruiser. I will take it out and it runs great no problems for about 10-15 min. then it stalls. Acts like its starving for gas. I try to crank it back up and it will not. If I wait about 20 min. it will fire back up. I cleaned out carb. and made...
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    Need help on engine swap fast!!

    I just took a 3.0l mercruiser out of my boat and found a mercruiser 120 h.p. for cheap. My engine is a 87 and theirs is a 78. Will it work on my outdrive and all? Mount in the same?
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    Engine swap ?

    I have a four winns horizon 170 with a 3.0l mercruiser and the engine is gone bad on it. I found a 5.0l mercruiser with the outdrive for cheap but it has been rebuilt. Can the 5.0 fit in my boat? Mount right and all? Or should I keep looking for a 3.0?
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    Engine problem/noise/no compression in cylinders 3 and 4

    I have a 87 mercruiser 3.0l and i just got a new upper unit put on the sterndrive. I went to take it out for a spin and cranked up fine and idled for a little then went dead. (Seemed to run fine when it ran)I tried to crank it back up while giving it a little gas and when it cranked back up it...
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    Grinding in lower unit

    I just got a 87 four wins horizon 170. It is in very good condition but I cranked it out of the water the other day before I took it out and when in neutral it was making a grinding noise in the lower unit. So I turned it off went to the back and turned the propeller by hand. Felt smooth...
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