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    Prop and head temp

    I have a 21' CC with a 93 225 johnson and Im running a Rapture 14.25x21. Ive seen on other posts that head temp gets to high at higher rpms. Im having the same problem .When I take it to 5500 rpms (50 mph) my temp gets to about 165-170. When I let of to a lower rpm 4000 or so it cools back down...
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    Manufacturer Question

    I own a 88 21' CC Answer. The boat was made Answer Marine in Miami,FL. It was use by the Florida Marine Patrol. Mine was one of them. I'm going to probably be doing the transom and other repairs to the boat but before I get involved in all this repair work I would like to know who has heard of...
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    transom rebuild help!!!!

    I know it been talked about in other fourms but not for what i have. I have a 88 21 Answer open fish(formally a florida marine patrol boat).My problem is that i cant get to the transom from the top it a full top liner or closed transom.I dont know if i should cut the top liner from side to side...
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    gelcoat thinning

    When using styrene to thin gealcoat do I have to add more mekp to make up for the styrene. Example if I pour 1 quart of gelcoat and mix the mekp for 1 quart and then add styrene do I have to add more mekp to the mix.<br />Thanks
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    overheating 93 johnson 225

    I have a 93 johnson 225 when i run it at 5100-5200 the temp. gauge reads about 180. I dont get any warning buzzer sound and the engine does not go into save mode. I recently adjusted the timming to 17 deg. and thats when it started happening. As soon as I let of the throttle it cools back down...
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    gelcoat problem

    I am having a problem with gelcoat the i am appling on some sections of my boat. After the gelcoat dries and i go to sand it, it feels like there is a thin film of wax or resin on the top. It always clogs up the the sand paper until the film is gone. I add the same amount of wax additive as I do...
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    gelcoat problem

    I am having a problem with gelcoat the i am appling on some sections of my boat. After the gelcoat dries and i go to sand it, it feels like there is a thin film of wax or resin on the top. It always clogs up the the sand paper until the film is gone. I add the same amount of wax additive as I do...
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    gelcoat problem please help

    i was appling gelcoat to a part of my boat that i just repaired and what happened was that i applyed about three coats and then i let it sit for a while so i could apply the last coat but when i went to appply it the gelcoat was like 95% dry it felt like all that was on the surface was the wax...
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    paint problem

    ive looked though the posts and couldnt find the answer i was looking for. i recentley painted my boat with valspar topside marine poly. paint but something happened with the paint gun and before i knew it i could doanything about it.the paint looks like it was painted with a spary can it got...
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    paint problem

    ive looked though the posts and couldnt find the answer i was looking for. i recentley painted my boat with valspar topside marine poly. paint but something happened with the paint gun and before i knew it i could doanything about it.the paint looks like it was painted with a spary can it got...
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