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Thinking about redoing the interior of my '91 Chaparral bow rider. I replaced floor about 9 yrs ago and it seems to be solid still. I want to pull out all of the upholstery and carpet. Redoing the floor plan and want to replace all of the wood structural components above floor. Seat boxes, seat...
Currently kicking around the idea of getting rid of my old boat and buying a newer old boat. I Currently have a mercruiser 4.3 alpha one.
Thoughts on Mercruiser vs Volvo??
One better than the other?
I am working with a 4.3 Alpha one (SN OC 753728) with thu nderbolt IV ignition. Lost spark did the trouble shooting guide and determined the issue to be the distributor sensor. Thanks for the info.
During this process I found the gray wire to the tach. Disconnected and terminal connector...