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    2005 Mecury 90 4-Stroke trim gauge and rough idle issues

    OK, I recently picked up an 05 22' Lowe Sun Cruiser Trinidad 220 with an 05 Mercury four stroke 90 HP engine. The boat has been sitting virtually unused for a few years. I have run a couple of tanks of fuel cleaner and sea foam to try and clean it out a bit. It usually starts right up but has a...
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    Prop sizing ?

    I have a 1989 Nissan NS70A2 on a 24' pontoon boat. It currently has a 14 pitch prop and I have been told it needs to have one in the 8 to 11 pitch range for this application. I would like to try another pitch to see if it will allow the engine to slow speed more smoothly. Can I still buy props...
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    Intermitent Starting Problem

    I have a 2004 Mercruiser 350 MAG engine and I am trying to troubleshoot an intermittent starting problem. I have read through the sticky and just want to describe whats going on as I do not have Internet access at the boats location and it's over and hour drive to get there so I want to be as...
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    1989 NS 70 A2 - Help!

    I need to verify that this link http://internetoutboards.com/partdetail.asp?id=626 is for the correct service manual for this engine 1989 Nisson NS 70 A2. I would also like to ensure that this manual covers the troubleshooting steps and techniques to verify/isolate faulty ignition problems as...
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    Rough Idle and poor transition to power???

    Nissan 1988 70 HP idles fine out of water but seems like its missing a cylinder when in the water idling...shakes a lot. Also it wants to shut off when you go from neutral into gear and try to accelerate slowly. If you gun it it will go and once its going it seems to run great. At first I...
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    Trim Relays Where to get them

    I have a 1988 Nissan NS70A2 and the trim relays for the tilt trim are not working. There are two 4 wire relays where two wires connect to each relay from the throttle shifter tilt switch and the two wires on the load side. One is hot connected to one side of both relays and the other two wires...
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    No fire

    1987 Mercruser 165 I/O 4cyl, Carb and points. Boat is an Invader bow rider. Engine has not been run in three years.<br /><br />Getting no spark at plugs and also do not see any arc accross the points. Have 12v at coil and points. Wires ohm out good. Getting gas into cylinders.<br /><br />This...
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    Outboard SS 3 blade Prop...

    ...4-Sale,<br /><br />I have a Stainless Steel 3 blade prop 14 1/4 x 24 pitch for sale. It was my backup prop for a boat I sold last fall. great condition! Fits 1989 Evenrude 150XP and possibly others. Asking $225 + Shipping<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />ChevyReb
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    Value of OB Engine???

    Hello,<br /><br />I have an Evinrude 1989 or 1990 model 150XP with a three blade SS prop. It has the three carbs and VRO. The carbs were rebuilt at the end of last season and it has only been run about three times since. It is in good working condition, however compression on one cylinder is...
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    New Caravelle 212 Interceptor review

    New Caravelle 212 Interceptor review<br /><br />Hello all,<br /><br />Well I put my new Caravelle 212 BR Interceptor in the water for her maiden voyage this weekend. It has the 300HP Mercruser 350 MPI and Bravo one outdrive with Vengence SS 3 blade prop. <br /><br />Pros:<br />Good smooth...
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    2004 Caravelle 212 Interceptor

    Any opinions on this boat or company. Thinking of buying one with the 350 Mag engine. Very sporty looking boat and I think I am getting a very good price on it. <br /><br />Anyone have one or a Caravelle in general? Looking for pro's and con's.<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />Craig
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    Compression low Evinrude 150XP

    Hello to all,<br /><br />I have a 1989 Evinrude 150XP model 150STLCEM.<br />Looking at the back of the motor the bottom starrboard side cylinder is only reading 85lb.s of cranking compression. All other cylinders are between 105 and 115lb.s. This was done with the throttle wide open for several...
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    Evinrude 150XP

    Can someone please tell me what year Evinrude 150XP engine I have? Model number is E150STLCEM. Also I need to buy a repair manual. Which one is best? I will be needing to replace the clutch dog first. Then rebuild the powerhead if the first part goes good. I need a manual that is detailed in...
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