FORUM RULES UPDATED - The forum rules have been updated to continue to provide a friendly and safe environment for our member community. Please take a moment to review the updated rules and our terms of use and privacy policy. Click here for Forum Rules which has links to the 'terms of use' and 'privacy policy'.
In Other News . . .
You will notice a few enchancements to the forums to make your experience better. These include: Email Notifications, Thread Previews, Thread Starter Notation, and Emoji Options on the 'Like' icon. . .
Additionally, the merchant portions of the website have been updated and are now operational. . . . Check out iBoats for all your boating gear.
The Seastar rep said he didn't have a hydraulic cylinder fit for the early 70horse Johnson. Has anybody had success with the 5348 or other model? I already have a hydraulic helm that I'd love to use on my project whaler.
I have a 89 yamaha 2 stroke 2hp engine that I use as a kicker on a 13' whaler.
While using it the other day it would run for a minute and then stop. I was always able to get it going again but it would always stop within a minute. What are some things I should look at?
There is one of these for sale locally for $150 and was thinking of putting it on a BW 15' hull I have. It doesn't come with controls and I want to know how easy is it to find the controls? I saw the thread on adding a tell-tale. Do I have to use a pulley based steering system or will a...
I'm replacing all of the fuel lines on my '93 28spl. For the life of me I can't find 5/32 fuel line. My local Omc dealer was stumped. Who sells it online?
At least I'm thinking about it. I live in the beautiful San Juan islands and have a 13 and a 15 foot boston whaler I'm thinking about renting out to tourists. Anybody know the in's and out's of this buisness. Insurance, etc?
Can you tell me what part I need? I ordered the 18-7352 http://www.iboats.com/Fuel_Pump_Sierra/dm/*******.008845997--**********.502747053--view_id.174141 but it is different than the one on my motor.
My old pump has three hose nipples and the replacement has two. Normally two nipples are...
I just acquired a 2 horse 2 stroke yamaha for $100 to use as a kicker on my 13' whaler.
The main engine is a 28 horse Johnson.
I was wondering if anyone was running a similar setup and if they were using a kicker bracket. I was planning on just clamping it to the stern opposite of the...
I searched the forum and couldn't find an answer.
The starter on my engine turns but the starter gear doesn't pop up and engage the flywheel. What do I need to replace to fix this?