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    anodized tower? how do i clean.

    I have recently purchased a boat with an after market custom Aluminum T-Top. I have tried to clean it with a bunch of different brands of cleaners but none have taken off the buildup. I am uncertain wether or not it is anodized but there is no rust, just a lot of small black/grey bumps of...
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    1993 Merc vs new 4 stroke

    I have a 1993 Mercury 200 offshore which is a 2 stroke. it's in fair condition, but idles a bit rough and is touchy starting. I'm considering buying a new 250 Verado for a few reasons, the first being fuel savings. My 200 2-stroke is an absolute pig on gas and I know I'll save a lot on fuel with...
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    1993 Merc vs new 4 stroke

    I have a 1993 Mercury 200 offshore which is a 2 stroke. it's in fair condition, but idles a bit rough and is touchy starting. I'm considering buying a new 250 Verado for a few reasons, the first being fuel savings. My 200 2-stroke is an absolute pig on gas and I know I'll save a lot on fuel with...
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    compass

    I have a Ritchie compass that may be either damaged or just needs to be reset. I tried pulling it apart but couldn't get it out of the dash. The boat was from the east coast and I am on the west coast. How do I reset it/ calibrate it/ whatever. How do I know if it works. Do I need to replace...
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    mercury 200 offshore warning alarm

    I just bought a boat with a 1993 Mercury 200 offshore. This is a 2 stroke carburated oil injected V-6.<br />I used the motor approximately 2 weeks before my engine warning alarm started beeping non-stop. I checked the oil reservoirs and they are both at least 1/2 - 2/3 full (engine and bigger...
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