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    79 Scarab fuel supply issues I think

    Boat is a 30' 79 scarab with twin Mercruiser 350s. Boat ran fine last summer and i have taken it out 3 times this summer and same problem all 3 times. Boat idles fine on muffs in driveweay and on hte water. every time i put it in the water it idles on the trailer fine and idles to the dock...
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    Trim Cylinder Stripped Out

    On my pre-alpha driver I was replacing the pressure line and before the line got snug the threads in the cylinder stripped out. I left it there to see if it would hold pressure but it popped the line off before it would raise the drive even halfway. I have plans for the boat this weekend, is...
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    79' 350 merc odd oil leak

    79' Scarab with twin 350s. the Port engine has had a leak all summer. Only does it over 3k RPM. While idling or cruising below that RPM it doesn't leak. Oil leak very near crank or main pulley. Pulley is slinging oil around the engine bay can see it in the floor of bilge and engine hatch...
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    Stupid Move Now Overheating

    '78 Scarab with twin 350 mercs. on the port engine i foolishly started it in parking lot this past weekend without muffs and let it idle for 3-4 seconds. Stupid, i know but thought i could get away with it. When put in the water seemed fine but after running hard for 5 minutes or so temp...
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