:mad:Took my 96 175 Ocean Pro down the cooper river and ate, half way back (bout an hour solid at 4k rpms) I shut it down for a short break. When I tried to restart the starter just made this horrible grinding noise. Had to be towed.. (that sucked) :mad: I popped the cover off and the starter...
The above motor can runs great, sometimes. I was just on swannee river and had the boat WOT, crusing about 43knots. I lost power slowly from about 5k rpms to about 4400 rpms and dropped speed as well.
Here is the kicker, I pulled the airbox off and put my hand over each carb to check to see...
Hello everyone!
I recently traded one of my Harley's for a 1996 Hydra Sports Ocean Skiff. Its powered with a 96 175 Ocean Pro. I know it sat for a while. I took it out for the first time this past weekend. It would run well for 2 to 4 mins on WOT. But it would then slow to crawl or drop...