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    Upgrading 1976 Viking W/MerCruiser 165 to Electronic ignition

    Thanks for your response Doc, Are you advising against the Electronic Ignition Conversion? The plugs & points have been replaced at the beginning of the season. The previous owner told me that when it seems to take a while to start he would give the points a light sanding. (I've also found a...
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    Upgrading 1976 Viking W/MerCruiser 165 to Electronic ignition

    I recently picked up an older, but well maintained Deck Boat from a neighbor for $1000. It is a 22' 1976 Viking SportDeck with the Venerable MerCruiser 165 engine and OMC Stern Drive. It runs fine, and has been reliable for the previous owner, as well as myself this season. The points do seem...
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    Chris-Craft Project: To-Do or Not To-Do?

    Okay, I've done a few projects in my day. Cars, motorcycles, house, electric guitars. I'm fairly handy with my hands & tools, and I think I know when to go to a Professional when something is over my head. I'm on the fence on this project, so I figure I'd run it by you fine people and get some...
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