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    Smoking sx150txrz (ox66)

    I ran my motor a few weeks ago and did a lot of trolling, low rpm usage, also had to run trimmed way up due to the winter waters being so shallow; at the end of the day I noticed the motor was excessively, and relentlessly smoking, blue/white smoke- and though it almost always shakes/rough...
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    Polar/ Dynasty / Fish Master Bay Boat Owners Manual?

    Would anyone be so kind as to scan/copy (or point me to the direction of) an owners manual for any Polar, Dynasty or Travis/FishMaster 2000-2003 21' or 23' Bay Boat. Being the boats are discontinued, the manufacturer no longer has them. My boat is a PS 2100 BB, year 2000 w/ Yamaha 150...
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    Straightening Bow Stop Arms

    Any tips on straightening or replacing bow stop arms for a 21' magic tilt trailer? The PO power loaded the mess out of it and bent outward the two the arms that hold the bow stop roller, the roller is sitting about 3-4 inches lower than it 'should' be sitting. There's not a total crease...
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    AB switch Q

    replacing my two batteries with a starter and deep cycle--- need advice on making this work --- an issue I'm having currently is the motor running turns off the fishfinder/gps while underway- I would assume wiring at such and leaving the AB switch on "A" will alleviate the problem- assuming...
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    Trolling, general how to?

    Got a flats boat recently and have taken it out quite a few times since for some inshore fishing--- I've heard a lot of local talk regarding success catching spanish mackerel trolling clark spoons. The back of my boat has 4 gunwale rod holders that would allow me to drop 4 lines off the...
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    Washdown connector?

    I have a hose connector of some sort sitting on the top of my port side gunnel- I also have a single switch labeled "Livewells & Washdown". I may be 100% mistaken on what this is, I assumes as much that it was "the washdown". This switch does turn on both of my livewells which start flowing...
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    OX66 Plastic Wire Brace

    Motor: Yamaha OX66 150 HP SW2 EFI V6 - year 2000 There's a plastic ~2-3" wire brace on the back of the outboard where the cluster of wires exits, it takes a lot of stress when turning the motor while trimmed up and has cracked- What is this part called so that I may replace it? It's just a...
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    instrument cluster / horn q

    2001 CC Polar 21' Any idea where the horn on this thing is? I can't find it, and am not sure where or what to look for, I have a broken horn button with no wires and before just buying a horn to wire it, I want to make sure it's not hidden somewhere- It's not on the outside of the console...
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    Outboard Trim Q

    Newly purchased 21' Polar center console, semi v / 150hp Yamaha OX66 Saturday: Shakedown run on local large lake, all went well- no issues. Later Saturday: Took it out on the Suwannee, REALLLY shallow and ran into some submerged trees. Wasn't fun going 5mph up and down the river with the...
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    Acc1 wiring Q

    If I connect my fishfinder to RED/BLACK (see pic), when flipping on Acc1 on the other side of the panel ; The fishfinder should get power; correct??? Or am I going about this the wrong way?
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    Water in rod holder bay

    Dead center of the boat, right in front of the console I have about a 3x2' bay opening for sliding in fishing rods / nets / etc, has a nice mount for holding rods in there, etc- I'm sure you're familiar... Photo of the problem: http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/32/img20110615210030.jpg/...
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    Update 2: BOUGHT IT!

    (renamed from yet another noob thread, what boat to buy) Greetings! I figure I'm so lost and have read a few hundred conflicting threads here that all touch lightly on my situation. I'll throw as much info about my situation at you as possible- and from that, you can possibly help me find a...
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