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I purchased a 2013 Crest v210 today and it came with a Suzuki 90hp motor. It started and had trouble getting it to not cut off. It hadn’t been run for at least 7 months or longer. I added 10 gallons of non-ethanol gas on the way to the lake and filled the 25 gallon tank. It finally started to...
I had a couple of questions about trying to clean the carbs on a Johnson fast strike outboard that I pre-mix the gas and oil. I've heard of using sea foam spray in the throat of the carbs and even jewelry cleaner but I want to make sure I don't do something to damage the outboard. Give me some...
I bought it last week and there is an alarm that sounds off when I start the motor. Idles ok but when engaged it bogs down and powers off. The alarm stays on the whole time. I took off the top and the cover of the front that exposes the valves looking for the fuel filter and there is a wired...
I bought a ranger bass boat used and the first time I used it ideals fine but when I engaged it bogs down and cuts off. I was able to run it about 100 yards then cuts off again. On and on same thing happens. Question I have is the primer bulb supposed to be flat when running? I mix the oil and...