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    Buddy boat to Catalina

    last trip of the season have a 25ft cabin cruiser 87 looking for a slow cruise mooring in Twoharbors or Avalon for some r@r me 48 taking the girlfriend can go during the week or weekend. lets go soon live in Redlands take care private message me if you want.
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    Southern Cal boating clubs

    Just looking for some people to boat with for safety reasons Thanks
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    diesel trucks

    New to diesel trucks realistically how many miles are people getting on their engines with of course normal maintenance and condtions no debate on who is better...
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    prop hardware

    What is sequence of hardware imm missing the star was told not really needed also all props have a certain thrusher diameter. Thanks
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    Mercury I/0 prop annode question

    Have a alpha 1 sterndrive I/0 on a 5.7 went to a different size prop question how much space between prop and anode? do you really need one? Thanks for response
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    Anyone going to catalina

    Looking for a buddy boat to catalina sometime in July for saftey reasons have a nice 24ft 87 cabin cruiser single engine looking to go to two harbors side and moor for a couple of days preferable not on a weekend live in Inland Empire like to go out of San Pedro marina Davies launch ramp but...
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    louder exhast problems

    alpha 1 seems to be getting louder any suggestions Thanks
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    high 5 prop stainless

    Anybody own one of these props bought another boat what do you think of it?
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    Most reliable diesel

    Just some perspectives on the most reliable diesel Thanks
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    Looking for a someone to boat to Catalina

    Live in Redlands Inland Empire looking to go to catalina island in May sometime anybody interested? Saftey reasons I like to leave out of San Pedro Alamitos bay launch area open to other launch areas, just a early morning crossing on a good weather weekend plan on mooring for a couple of days in...
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    Merry Christmas

    To all and everyone
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    Harbor freight trailer

    Does anyone know if this small trailers can be registered at the Dmv and given a title? Just a thought if people can not be helped with the sellers who sell with no title or people that need help and the Dmv won't help them in registering,and many states a bill of sale will not get a...
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    Merc 5.7 260 question

    Previous owner hooked up a electric fuel pump to this application to the stock carb the togo switch is in the dash I smell fuel starts right up but is this safe aftermarket setup?? Will check this out and the connections. Thanks
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    Trailer registration problems and the federal government makes it worse

    Bought a used boat and trailer live in Ca from a outside resident met the selller half way a few hundred miles made the purchase when got home noticed no title for trailer just the boat, called the seller and he said the trailer was never registered and thats the way he bought it but was very...
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    Buying a boat trailer with no title

    Ebay purchase of a boat and trailer, met the seller half way on agreement charged me 300 dollars after paying for the boat I was obligated to buy it after the long drive the seller stated a few things differently then the original description got home and noticed no license on trailer, first red...
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    trailer electrical problems

    Basically just bought boat and seller left me with this, blinkers and stop lights don't work all lights are on otherwise. Thanks
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    high 5 prop efficent? how about gas mileage

    Just bought a boat has a high 5 stainless on it, the boat has a merc 5.7 alpha1 sterndrive, my question is this a good prop I'am mainly looking for all around performance and gas mileage, the boat is a cabin cruiser 23footer and never heard of these props. Thanks
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    Ocean and lake cruising how big of a boat do you really need

    Have a 24ft euro cuddy deep v small 2 man cuddy no ammenities etc; just a porta potie and tons of storage, I like the size of this boat easy to manuever good on gas easy to trailer etc; yes long crusing not desgined for but its plenty good for the stuff I do also perfect size for lakes so its a...
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    Merc 5.7 with rodchester rebuild

    This engine is way to hard to start engine is a 87' should I buy new carb or just a rebuild. Thanks
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    Merc 5.7 carberated hard start

    1987 5.7 carberated with alpha 1 1/0 hard starting problem, tried everything of course new quality batteries fuel filter, fuel seperator cleaning carb has the 2 barrel rodchester still when in water have to crank a few minutes really frustrating and be a problem at the docks. Thanks
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