Hey
So I am looking to purchase a '72 Formula F233 with twin Merc 165 Inline 6's. The current owner stated he has had intermittent issue with both trim (Alpha Ones). Had banged the motor a few times with success. I looked at the boat yesterday and neither one of them worked. Is this a red flag...
Hey
So I am looking to purchase a '72 Formula F233 with twin Merc 165 Inline 6's. The current owner stated he believes one of the engines was rebuilt in the late '90s. I did a compression check and found two things:
1) One engine had Cylinder #1 and #6 @ 100psi and the others ~@120 psi...