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*New Pictures* Re: 85 Bayliner Capri - 125 Force Outboard - Very low speed
*New Pictures* Re: 85 Bayliner Capri - 125 Force Outboard - Very low speed
Ok just adjusted the trim tab/exhaust snout. The boat was pulling really hard to the right before, so I moved the front of the tab to the left...
Re: 85 Bayliner Capri - 125 Force Outboard - Very low speed
Thanks again Frank...
After work I am going to check to see if there is a hook. I dont think that there is too much weight in the bow. We are able to start the boat fine, but sometimes I do a fast idle/warm-up.
I mentioned earlier...
I got a 125 Force on a 85 Bayliner Carpi. When I bought the boat it had on it a 13.25 x 17 prop already on it. At WOT, I am able to reach almost 4,000 RPMs. Any sugestions on if I should change props? Or is the one it cam with the right one for this boat?
I posted my original thread here...
I just bought an 85 Bayliner Capri off Craigslist a couple weeks ago for $1500.
Pictures below?
When I test drove it, the guy I bought it from said that the low speed problem would be fixed if I fixed the skeg and prop.
I took my boat into the shop and had a new skeg welded on, the guy...
