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    Lowrance instructor

    This past spring I found a guy on the Internet from Oklahoma that gave a class on the hds units. You would take your boat and he would go out on the water with you and show you how to properly use it. I can not find it now and was wondering if anyone knew who I was talking about, or if anyone...
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    Lowrance hds 7

    I've got 2 lowrance units, gen 2 hds 7 and a hds5 lake insight. I would like to have a bigger one but don't want to fork out the 2 grand for the hds 10. Just wondering has anyone ever hooked up like a computer moniter screen? Is this possible? Thanks for any info!
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    2001 johnson 150hp miss

    2001 johnson 150hp that has a miss at low rpm's, called the shops around here and they are two weeks out and i have 2 tournaments coming up that i can't miss. motor runs very strong once i get around 1700 rpms, but has a miss at idle to 1700 rpms, sometimes it dies and is a little hard to...
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    spark plug gap

    I have a 2001 Johnson 150hp "carb" it has champion plugs ql78yc i just went and got some ngk plugs, could someone tell me the gap for these ngk plugs, thanks!
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    Raker II

    Could someone help? I'm running a raker 14 1/2 X 22 ss prop i'm needing to drop between 4 to 500 rpms, rule of thumb would be to go to a 24 pitch prop but i want to go to a raker II which would be around a 23 pitch, they dont make it in a 14 1/2 X 23, they make it in a 14 3/4 X 23 would that...
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    Triton prop help?

    Hey I have a Triton 180 permier that has a 2002 Johnson 150hp, the prop that came with the motor i bought was a raker 14 1\2x22 the boat runs 57-58 on gps but the rpms are 6000, I dont want to hurt this motor so i was thinking about buying a new prop. I like the new raker II but what size...
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    Prop Help

    I'm looking to buy a new prop for my 150 Johnson. was looking at buying a raker prop, they also make the raker II but it is about two hundred more, whats the differance and is it worth the extra money, does it give more hole shot or more top in or is it just a stronger prop, thanks for the help
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    Hydraulic jack plate

    Just wantting to know more about a hydraulic jack plate 10" I have a 99 triton 180 with a johnson 150hp with a 23 pitch prop. two men, tackle and gear runs about 58mph. If i was to get a 10" hydraulic jack plate how much more top speed would i gain, would i be able to go to a bigger pitch prop...
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    spark "crazy"

    I have a 2000 ficht 175 that has a miss to it, when i turn out the lights in the shop the the portion of porcelain that shows between the base of the plug and the boot of the wire has blue spark completely around it and and at the coil it is jumping spark out there also, i changed out the spark...
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    ficht fuel inj

    1999 175hp ficht, thanks for the help so far but i have now have a fuel inj. leaking when i start up the motor, i took the inj. out and didnt see any type of gasket or o-rings, should there be and if not how do u stop it from leaking?
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    spark plugs

    I have a 1999 175hp envinrude fitch fuel inj, could someone please tell me what the factory spark plugs are and what should they be gap at, thanks!!
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    175hp evinrude wont run

    could some one please help. I have a 99 triton that had a 115 johnson spl that went bad so i bought a 99 175 evinrude. i got it on line from someone that has a great rep and said everything works great but when i put it on my boat it wont start. it hits as soon as the key is turn and it will...
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    Prop Advice

    I have a 99 triton 180 premier that has a Johnson 115 spl that went bad so i just purchased a Evinrude 150hp to replace it, came without a prop so could someone please help on what prop i should start with, thanks for your help
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    115 Hard to start and motor dies when put into gear

    I have a 99 johnson 115 that is on a 99 triton bass boat. I just bought this and it has a miss at idle and is hard to start but once it warms up it will start fine. I went out today to try to test it out and once i got it started i put it in gear and it would die, i could ease it into gear and...
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    More HP?

    I have a 94 yamaha 30 hp 2 stroke and was wondering if there was anything that can be done to increase the hp, don't want to spend the money on buying a 40hp so is there anything i can do to get more out of the 30, thanks!!!
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    Which prop should i use?

    I have a 15' alumacraft superhawk cs 1994 model with a 30hp yahama it needs a new prop the one on there is 9.75" 13p should i stay with that or use a different prop, just bought the boat so i have no idea how it run with this prop. the prop is missing a blade so i can't try it. i would like the...
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    Mercury 25 xd

    I have a mercury 25 xd that i have no idea what year it is. The starter is missing and i would like to buy one for it but they tell me there are three that was made for it and i need the part number on the starter. The serial number for the motor is A147436. Can anyone help with a part number...
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    25xd problems

    I have a 25xd mercury, i think it is around an 85 model. Motor starts and runs great but after you run it for a while it will shut off when you idle down and wont start back for about ten minutes, once it cools down a little its starts back up. The motor idles smooth, starts easy, and runs...
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    Hard Miss at idle, mercury 25xd

    I have a 1985 Mercury 25xd, while running at idle and idle only it will all of a sudden miss real hard, it's hard to explain, it's like it coughs and starts to idle fine again but in about 10 to 15 seconds it will do it again. It jerks the motor real bad when it does this. Once you give it gas...
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