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    calling tylerin

    hey, i was just wanting to ask you if a few of these names ring a bell with you, they are all contractors i know well. <br />bill meixner<br />art gonzales<br />kelly rutz
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    tach question

    i just got a new teleflex tach for my 83 50hp evinrude. i cant get the tach to do a thing, wont zero, nothing! (the old tach does work, i just suspect it is a little off.)<br />there are 3 connection points on the back of the new tach (the old one had two), one is ign, one is snd, the other is...
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    cleaver prop?

    whats the advantage or disadvantage of a cleaver prop?<br />the reason i'm asking is i saw one on ebay that will fit my motor, but i dont know anything about them.
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    where'd ralph spencer go?

    just wondering, he's usually all over this forum but i have'nt seen him in a while. hope everything is alright!
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    cross reference: omc140 starter

    i need a starter, i went to napa and they say the starter is $209.00. i know this motor had to be in a car, so i'm wanting to know if anyone knows of a year & make of car that was produced with this motor block (79 omc 140 four cyl)the starter is a delco. thanks!
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    smart tabs results...

    first off, i'd like to thank nautijohn for his help and advice!<br />the smart tabs did exactly what nautijohn said they would, i experienced zero! low speed wander, i could let go of the steering wheel at fast idle and it went dead straight. when i accelerated i had "little to no bow rise", it...
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    motor locked up!

    this is probably going to sound stupid! but, i am getting a 18ft trihull boat with a 140hp 4cyl inboard motor. i dont know exactly what it is yet(he said he thought it is a ford motor) i am getting it in trade for remodeling his bathroom, the boat is in a slip at the marina. and the marina owner...
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    report: prop patch job

    ok, i have an aluminum 11 3/4x17 prop that had a quarter size chunk out of it on the leading edge, from hitting a stick. i patched it with aluminum flashing and jb weld, i cut two small pieces of the flashing and then gobbed jb weld on them and then smashed them together on the prop blade...
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    "we slayed em"

    went to santee and slayed the catfish labor day weekend! didnt fish past 8pm on any of the three days, did'nt need to!<br />first day: 1-35lb'er, 3-20lbers, 1-15lb'er, 2-10lb'ers, and 6-5lbs & under all blues.<br />second day: 1-25lber, 3-15lbers, 1-10lber, and 4-5lbs & under all blues except...
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    i need a prop!

    hey guys, i've been looking for a stainless steel prop for a while now. i look at ebay every day, they are hard to find! if i had a large gearcase i'd be in business. i almost got one from ebay but got out bid. anyway my question is does anyone here have a 12 1/4x15 cupped or a 11 3/4x17 non...
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    spark plug difference?

    i have a "83" evinrude 50hp, it calls for champion L77j4 plugs, all i can find around here are L77jc4. <br />whats the difference between the two?
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    i need some advice jason j

    i am tearing the floor out of my 14ft bayliner, there is no foam under the floor, it has foam! just not under the floor. the foam is in boxes in the bow benches and at the stern, one on each side. anyway, i want to fill under the floor with foam all the way (front to back) with foam and close...
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    ? top three movies of all time

    my top three are: <br /><br />#1 forrest gump<br />#2 shawshank redemption<br />#3 a tie between jaws and oceans eleven
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    finally, i got some pics

    i tried to find the thread on "show us your boat" but couldnt find it. this is the only way i know how to put up pics, so here they are.<br /> http://www.msnusers.com/iboatsboatingforum
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    i screwed up!

    earlier today i put up a post at general outboard questions (wanna trade props) and was going to have anyone that was interesed in a trade, to email me. so i went to change the email in my profile to a current one and come to find out the current one is not current because i didnt pay the bill...
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