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    Need Help Choosing Prop Please

    I would appreciate input to help me choose a new prop for my 15' Sportscraft Bowrider boat. Motor is '81 Evinrude 70 HP The current alum. prop needs repair and the local repair people say $60 to $70. So I am thinking about a 12 1/4" 15 pitch Solas Amita from iBoats for $74 instead. My...
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    '81 Evinrude 70 HP stalling at WOT

    The motor sometimes stalls when the throttle is moved from no wake speed to WOT. Sometimes giving a quick press on ignition key helps, a long press will also cause a stall. Nursing it up to WOT the engine runs fine. When I removed the air silencer cover I noticed the two bottoms screws, the...
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    Unidentified Hose on '81 E70ELCIM

    The '81 E70ELCIM on my Sportscraft 15' has been giving me some problems. The boat and motor is new to me, only about 4 weeks, and I'm new to boating. The carbs were rebuilt last July to the tune of $700. Isn't that high? The problem began as bogging down on WOT, not being able to get up on...
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    How much prop damage before repair is needed

    I have a 3 blade aluminum prop with one of the blades bent about 1/4" as seen when moving the prop by hand and viewing how close the blades come to an object held in place. The blade looks normal except for a few dings at the edge. The boat is new to me so I don't know what the boat felt like...
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