Search results

  1. A

    1996 Evinrude 25hp alarm sound causes

    25hp Evinrude, starts and idles at it should. after about 1500 rpms (estimate) the alarm speaking in the throttle control starts to click rhythmically, and then increases with speed as the rpms increase. I haven't pushed it much at all, but the boat will accelerate and get up on plane as...
  2. A

    1994 25hp Evinrude Temperature alarm

    Just had shop put new water pump set up in this and rebuild carb. Motor pumps water like a champ. Motor started fine, ran fine up on plane for about 2 minutes then the alarm went off, motor seemed to lose power the second the alarm went off, thinking this is a failsafe of some sort? I guess i...
  3. A

    94 25hp evinrude

    gents i need to change the impeller in my 25hp evinrude. i ordered a manual, but it ain't here yet. i ordered the pump repair kit and i know how everything goes back together. do i need to use any kind of sealant when i put this back together or no? i thought i could recall talk on here...
  4. A

    1994 25hp evinrude manual

    Edit: Solicitation is not allowed in the forum........
  5. A

    Sea Ark Sun Tastic 1995

    Hi guys looking at picking up a used Sea Ark SunTastic aluminum deck boat to use as family mess around and fishing boat. does anyone know anything about these or about Sea Ark and the quality of that era? the boat isn't perfect and needs a few things but i can get it at what i think a...
  6. A

    1988 Evinrude 50hp Twin High Speed issue

    Model Number E50TELCCS Have a high speed issue with this motor, starts and idles easy as it always has. Under load, bogs down and doesn't come up to speed. It has been suggested that it could be a power pack issue, how can this be diagnosed accurately? We have already cleaned up the carbs...
  7. A

    90hp inline 6 issued at idle

    Motor starts hard, have to advance throttle in neutral almost all the time, then runs ok from there. After its real warm, if i throttle down to idle it will stall. Again i can get it started by advancing the throttle but have to be ready so it doesnt rev high in neutral. As soon as i put in...
  8. A

    1984 merc 90hp guages

    Tach and speedo dont work. Even when motor is off the needle on tach doesnt go to zero, and then it only goes up to 1000 no matter what, assumin tach is bad. How do i get it out of the dash, boat is a 1984 crestliner nordic. Screws on the front, but they dontnseem to release it. Any tips to...
  9. A

    Prop hub question

    Have a chunk oit of my prop on my 90hp '84 inline 6 outboard. I would like to buy a prop to replace asap. Some of the replacement joints mentions needing a mercury flo tech ii hub. What hub do i have already if this is a stock setup? Any recs for a prop that would go straight on? This is...
  10. A

    1984 Mercury 90hp Ignition/Starter issue

    Having an issue with my motor, ran good alll day yesterday and then when i got home to flush'er out the motor stalled, but i could hear something running in the motor, sounded like the starter or something related to the starter, so naturally i turned the key to off and removed the key from the...
  11. A

    couple paint questions

    been searching through the aluminum boat painting threads, tons of info. i have a 84 crestliner nordic, the two tone paint is intact and not peeling at all, it is however Fugly. I wish to paint over the Brown stripe as it is very faded. Can someone summarize the benefits/disadvantages of...
  12. A

    wood pieces on crestliner nordic

    hello, my new to me crestliner nordic has a bunch of different wood trip pieces throughout the interior, mostly just thin trim pieces and the pieces that you step on getting in and out of the boat. they are in need of refinishing. what is the best process and products? looks like they had...
  13. A

    Prop for 84 Merc 90hp

    I need to buy a new prop for my 84 90hp Merc outboard. The old one is hammered and it looks like its already been fixed at least once. Where is the best place to buy a prop, and do i need anything other than the number off the back of the prop to buy one? I'm a rookie so i know nothing about...
  14. A

    help and don't laugh:-)

    check out the attached photo, and focus your attention on the winch stand of the trailer, specifically on the block of oak that sits between the winch and the winch stand. This winch stand is adjustable, but is currently adjusted all the way out. What do i need to buy to fix this rig job?
  15. A

    Boat Horn help

    Hey guys, just beginning a new/old boat project on a 1984 Crestliner Nordic. Working through all the small electical issues and noticed that the horn doesn't work. It is similar to this http://www.iboats.com/AFI-Mini-Twin-Electric-Horn/dm/*******.580008440--**********.730706309--view_id.38748...
  16. A

    LU Screw seal

    noticed that the top lower unit screw had milky oil leaking from it on my 84 Merc 90 OB. Figured it didn't make sense to start worrying about other seals as long as there was so much oil leaking out from the vent screw for the gear oil. I took the gear oil out, white as the pure driven snow...
  17. A

    1984 90hp

    Hey guys, looking at a used boat with a 1984 merc on it. i am waiting on model info, dude is sending a pic of the plate with serial etc. The motor runs very well, in the driveway with the mouse ears on. I have no way to do a compression test. How much of a risk am i taking by just going by...
  18. A

    1984 Crestliner Nordic 18 open bow with Mercury 90

    Hey guys, looking at acquiring this rig, any idea how much it weighs? i've seen a wide array of numbers on the web and i can't figure out what is right or whether it includes the motor. its on a shoreline trailer of the same year, would love to have an idea of what the total package weighs...
  19. A

    Looking for an older starcraft, need some advice

    i am looking to get a boat for the fam and for me for a little fishing. I like the old starcraft aluminums as i feel like i would be getting a large boat that is fairly light. I am looking at 18-21', both i/o and outboard. what should i look out for as far as trouble spots, years to watch...
  20. A

    Starcraft Boat ID with Pic

    guys, i'm looking at a used Starcraft tomorrow. Its a 1974, 19ft aluminum with a 140hp merc i/o. I can't find this boat listed anywhere to figure out how much it weighs. I have attached a pic of the boat, just your basic closed bow i/o utility type runabout. My biggest concern is weight due...
Top