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    1999 Mercruiser 4.3L Fuel Pump

    I'm on the tail end of a repower on my Sea Ray 185 upgrading to a 4.3. Engine is all rebuilt/assembled, but I want to put on a new electric fuel pump since I replaced just about everything else. It is a carbureted engine, low pressure FP. Back story is the engine was a barn find and sitting...
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    Mercruiser 10 Pin Engine Male Connector

    Does anyone know where to purchase a male 10 pin engine harness connector. I Have a complete 5.7 Marine Power engine that I want to ground test and I want to build a test stand harness. I can find used harnesses on ebay, but they seem to be a bit pricey. Just looking for the connector and I...
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    1999 Volvo SX-M compatability with 2005 Volvo DP 190

    I have an opportunity to get a 2005 DP 190 at a decent price, can anyone help me with the compatability with my 1999 SX-M transom shield. The gear ratio's match up, just wasn't sure if I need to chase down a transom shield also. Doing a restore on my boat and this is a good time to convert to a...
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    1999 Four Winns Candia 214 Restoration - Return of the Hangar Queen!

    Really sorry, this is going to be a long post, been working on this Gal for over a year and thought it time I get some of the great advice offered on the forum. I have been keeping notes and pictures so here goes. It will only let me post five pictures at a time so I will have to do this in...
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    Advice Removing Trim Cylinders from Transom Fork

    I have a 1999 Four Wins 214 I have been working on for some time and latest project has been stripping, painting and restoration of the transom shield and components. Ran into a bad steering are during disassembly and a local boat mechanic had one complete with tilt cylinders for a decent...
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    Help Pemoving Steering Arm from Volvo Penta SX-M Transom Shield

    Got a 1999 Volvo SX-M outdrive and I pulled off my transom shield for paint and refurb and everything has been removed except the steering arm. Manula calls out volvo tool 3854361 ($90.00 min) to remove the arm. Anyone know any tricks to use so I don't have to sink money into a probaly one use...
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    Deck Boat Construction

    Trying to decide if I want to take on a deck boat I ended up getting for nothing. The list of things to do is pretty endless to say the least. I read through numerous rebuild projects and most of them seem to have pretty straight forward construction ans rebuild process. The boat I have...
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    Advice on Going through Used Outdrive

    1999 Four Winns Funship 214 - 5.0 Volvo Penta SX-M I picked up a used Volvo Penta SX-M outdrive for the boat I'm putting together and looking for some advice on things to go through/replace before installing on the boat. It was functioning when it came off the last boat, however I have time...
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    Volvo Penta SX-M Outdrive Compatability

    Got a 1999 Four Winns 214 with a 5.0 that I have been putting together and I'm hunting for an outdrive. The boat originally came with a SX-M according to what I have been able to dig up on the four wiins site and I have found an outdrive, Production number 3868891, gear ratio 1.60. Went...
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    Compatability of Power Steering Parts

    I'm putting together a 1999 Four Winns 214 with a 5.0 and Volvo Penta outdrive and many of the steering components are missing. I founs a power steering cylinder on ebay and was wondering if anyone out there can help me out with compatability of this component. Been through the workshop...
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    5.7 Marine vs 5.7 Long Block Price

    (1999 Four Winns Candia 5.0 Volvo) I've read all the past posts regarding replacing a 5.0 with a 5.7 truck engine of the same vintage so I started looking for a long block to purchase. As an average I found a marine rebuilt 5.7 long block would run around $2400 and the same year long block...
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    Anyone Out there Own a Candia 214?

    Anyone out there own a Candia 214? 1999-2002
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    carb info

    Got a 21" Four Winns 214 project boat I'm working on and it had no outdrive and a blown 5.0 so I' m putting a 5.7 in it. I'm using a truck engine with the marine parts from the 5.0 as many of you have suggested, however I need a carb. The old engine had none so I have nothing to rebuild or a...
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    Looking for some info on a 1999 Candia 214

    Thanks to all for a great site. I picked up a 1999 Candia 214 that is a work in progress and was wondering if anyone out there also had one. I have some missing parts, mainly the engine cover and was hoping I could get a few pictures showing how it attaches and how it is fabricated. If anyone...
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    What Type of Outdrive on A 1999 Four Winns

    I'm looking at possibly purchasing a 1999 Four Winns 214, but the outdrive has been removed and probaly sold. The engine is a 5.0 Penta. Any suggestions as to what outdrive would be compatible with this boat and a good place to possibly look for one. boats is great shape, however what I learn...
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