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OK I have a 1988 Bayliner with a 181ci 3.0L OMC and 3.0L OMC Stern Drive. We where out skiing and it was fine I shut the motor off witched skiers and restarted it and had no power. I can't get the boat over 2500RPM's and about 10MPH at WOT. the boat just doesnt sound right in the water, but...
OK I have always had Bass boat, and my wife talked me into getting a Bowrider so the hole family could go boating. So I had a friend that was selling a 1988 Bayliner 1950 that was in good shape for $1000. So I bought it and went though everything that I could thing of from my other boat...