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  1. roscoe

    Evinrude motor Purchase?

    Contact BRP about warranty and contact local evinrude dealer about ongoing service commitment.
  2. roscoe

    Evinrude motor Purchase?

    My cousin is on the automation team as an electrician, that is retooling the Evinrude plant in Sturtevant WI. He says they are doing lots of work for Project "GHOST". He claims he hasn't been allowed to see any actual product plans or info. But that the new product line will be produced, and he...
  3. roscoe

    89 owners manual

    Starcraft, Sylvan, Smokercraft family have changed hands several times in the past 40 years. Doubt you will find a manual. And doubt it would contain anything useful if you did find one. No wiring or plumbing diagrams.
  4. roscoe

    Really cool hard top Cruiser

    final auction price $10,700
  5. roscoe

    max Horsepower rating

    . . . So if you want to know if its legal, or not, tell us where you boat, and what state its registered in. I can tell you that it is illegal in many states, and have the state statutes for several. Every year more states pass laws regarding this due to issues on the water and in the courts...
  6. roscoe

    Wiring Gauges for 99 Evinrude e-tec

    What motor do you have? There was no E-tec in 1999. There was the Ficht, predecessor to the e-tec. The Ficht and the e-tec are 2 cycles.
  7. roscoe

    Really cool hard top Cruiser

    Title for the trailer is not the issue. The note about the trailer title is just what posted when I put up the link. Just a very cool boat. But don't have room or time for more boats.
  8. roscoe

    Really cool hard top Cruiser

    Wish I could use this boat. https://www.ebay.com/itm/21-Century-Coronado-Crusader-Inboard-w-Aluminator-Trailer-T1295192/373300512376?hash=item56ea71c678:g:lVUAAOSwVhFfmEjB
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    Sad Day Yesterday

    Must've been nice. Covid put me into never before seen mandatory overtime hours. A couple short holiday weeks of 45 hours. The rest have been 56 to 68 hours per week on the production floor, starting back on March 8th.. No end in sight as we are busy as heck and can't seen to keep any new hires...
  10. roscoe

    Help! Trying to identify my Mariner motor year!

    Its a 2 stroke, needs oil mixed in the gas. 1984 model year.
  11. roscoe

    looking for weight of mercury 50hp - 80 hp from 1960s thru 1980s

    Here you go. NADA guides has them all listed back through 1974. Select Mercury, Select year, select HP, Presto. https://www.nadaguides.com/Boats/Outboard-Motors
  12. roscoe

    Bearing Buddys falling off

    Measure your hubs with a caliper. There are a dozen sizes of bearing buddys, some are only 20 or 30 thousands different in size. here is their size chart https://www.bearingbuddy.com/model-selection
  13. roscoe

    40 hp Oil Injection Mercury

    OC201830is an 1989 the other is a 1990 should be almost identical, except for some minor parts vendor/suppliers lot numbers.
  14. roscoe

    90 HP early 80's 6 cylinder starting without key

    Or you have a broken wire going to one of the switch boxes. Either one from the stator or the ground.
  15. roscoe

    Force 85 HP tilt and trim upgrade

    you should be able to use your current transom bracket. Hopefully buying trim parts for your vintage of motor, not the later Mercury/Force system and transom bracket. 3 wire or two ?-- You should be able to use either, depending on the motor you buy, and the wiring harness - solenoids - relays...
  16. roscoe

    New Journey

    Well? How is she? My '81 showed up like this.
  17. roscoe

    Any news or rumors about BRP "ghost" product ?

    I heard it is a 2 cycle type power plant, that resembles an outboard, and is externally mounted, but not configured traditionally. Source "should" be good, former employee that just retired, but he can't say more. I also heard a bunch of the feedback from dealers, who are not pleased with the...
  18. roscoe

    Fulton XLT 10.0 Inquiry

    Attach a bow line to the boat. Tie line to trailer winch post with a "HALTER HITCH" knot or something similar. Release winch, when strap goes slack, the boat will be held in place by the bow line. Remove hook from boat. Release the knot in the bow line and the boat glides away. To retrieve...
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