lots to learn

chucki

Cadet
Joined
Sep 5, 2011
Messages
17
bought boat from nephew. said it only needed a shift cable. well have taken outdrive off and believe need a new shift cable and something to do with reverse. have read that omc's are bad about messing up if cables become bad. could put into gear but then would not come out of gear. anyway have had in the water twice. had fun. step - son tried to get up on skis. did almost. well thanks for listening. gotta figure something out.
 

royal0014

Master Chief Petty Officer
Joined
May 6, 2010
Messages
874
Re: lots to learn

Welcome Aboard chucki!

Lots of useful information here, and great people to answer q's.

Post in the specific forum for your problem, be sure to include make, model, etc.

Search feature works pretty good, too. Good luck, and Happy Boating!



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southkogs

Moderator
Staff member
Joined
Jul 7, 2010
Messages
15,086
Re: lots to learn

Hey Chucki -

I've got an OMC (old one) and they can be a finicky pain - but they also have some positive points too. Post some details about what boat, engine and drive you have - there's plenty of people out here with experience on your type of drive.

Welcome to iBoats.
 

62 ROYAL SCOTT

Petty Officer 1st Class
Joined
May 29, 2011
Messages
280
Re: lots to learn

HELL-O chucki WELCOME ,You kNOW the old saying"A MAN FROM KENTUCKY SURE IS LUCKY" We've got some real nice LAKES and RIVERS here. Not counting the BAR B Q. You are in right place these GUYS know EVERTHING about BOATING " GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR CABLE. GO BIG BLUE or CARDS
 
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