I just purchased a 92 Crownline 196BR. I installed a new 5.0 w/ 4bb. It has an Merc Alpha I drive. It currently has an Atwood Ballistic 17 degree prop part # 345132. I've heard these props are junk and the boat seems to be slow to plane out. It also turns 4000 rpms at full throttle.
I recently picked up a 1992 Crownline 196 BR. There is a soft spot in the floor on the side of the ski storage area in front of the captains seat. When the boat is in motion and turning to the right it feels like the floor is flexing with the hull. The floor on the other side is solid and...
