So I bought another 3rd boat. But this time I’m concerned on the motor. I was told it had a 5.0l gm motor. Picked the boat up from auction to find out this 1995 Larson 194 SEI actually has a 5.0l ford engine. (Dist is on the front of the engine) with a 2 barrel holly carb and a Volvo sx drive...
im looking for a set of dt55 suzuki carbs. I have one that has a broken fuel nipple and one float sticks open making fuel dump out the **** hole on the top side of the carb. i guess either way i go ill have to sync them so another question would be does anyone have the steps to sync these carbs...
Re: dt55 suzuki outboard gas port broke
these are the pictures you requested. i went ahead and found a t fitting and some hose and made a temp fix so i can get it on the water for some testing. when sitting at home on the ears i cant rev up the motor with out it killing its self out. im...
ive turned my boat into a center counsel and need longer cables for my boat. are the cables model specific or can i order a universal kit. also how should i measure it. thanks for any help. trying to get this ordered asap.
Re: 1980 Starcraft Kingfisher 160 restoration "Spike"
just some updates. got the floor in. redoing the transom. added some piping for the center counsel to run all the electrical into it. decided it would be better to do that instead of letting them lay under the floor in the water. also...
i have a dt 55 suzuki outboard on my boat. the boat has three carbs after doing some gas line replacement and filter replacement i some how broke the black splitter that connects to the carborator. does anyone know if the piece screws out so i can just tap a splitter into it or am i gonna have...
ok i have the choice of a 06 silverdao ext cab ls 5.3L with 113xxx or
a 2500hd ext cab lt 6.0L with 175xxx
the 2500 is about 1200 bucks cheaper.
both trucks are 4x4 both are ext cab. my concerns are gas milage and hp.
i dont pull much weight. i usually pull a race truck on a trailer and a boat...
Re: Cold starting 2 cycle engine
you see the little holes right behing the prop and the fins above half way up the motor. both of them need to be in the water. your boat may only have the holes not sure of your boat or motor. but the goal it for those holes to be in the water. there is a water...
i have a 1980 startcraft kingfisher 160 its 16.5 or close to it. i am looking for one of those shade tops that can fold down and also looking for a cover for storage. i think ill just buy a cover from walmart but as for the bimini top im not sure what will work. anyone have any ideas
im new to iowa. just moved from florida in november. i also just boat another boat. hoping to have this thing finished and restored in the next month. i would love to meet up with some people and fish or just boat, hang out or whatever. being new to the area i dont know very many places to go...
i am making a live well for my 16.5 starcraft fishing boat. it is aluminum v bottom. my question is has anyone ever used a through hull bilge pump? also with the boat in the water will the water push though the pump or does the pump have to be on for water to move through. i am worried that when...
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Re: 1980 Starcraft Kingfisher 160 restoration "Spike"
OK so last night i sanded the aluminum hull and pressure washed it. then degreased it to be safe and started spraying some sealer on the floor. left the center untouched for know. after i get the rest done ill tape off a 4-6in strip to...