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I have a 16 foot conquest OB. My boat has been out of water for last 4+ years. I currently have a maual switch at stearing wheel. I will pull currentl one out to determin if it is working. I like the control of the switch but am wondering if I need to replace current bilge pump, what is best...
Does a long shaft on an outboard effect the prop that should be used? I understand how pitch and size of prop work and to monitor tach to make sure prop is functioning in range. My 16 ft. conquest has a '86 50 HP Eventide long shaft and I need to get an idea of were to start with a replacement...
I have a seprate oil container that mixes my oil and fuel. I am not sure if I use two cycle or another type of oil. I believe it is two cycle. However, I am not sure if all two cyle ile is the same. Such as two cycle for chain saws or outboards like mine. looking for some direction. Any...
Acquired a 68' Starcraft Imperial V I/O. Contols say MerCruiser. Instrument panel says Mercruiser Marine. I'm wondering how to identify the engine?
I'm knew to the site and find it amazingly informative. How do I find the Starcraft forum?
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I had been looking at boat that was priced at $1100. It is an ugly yellow. The sign changed to $500 firm. Needless to say, I called and looked at the boat. The Kid selling it needed some help lowering his caffiene intake and a couple lessons on manners. The boat was full of junk and nothing was...