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    New manifolds questions

    Year 2000 Four Winns 205 with Volvo 5.7 ltr PEFS Hi Guys, One of the manifold's in my son in law's Mercruiser engined Crownline recently failed and dumped water into the engine and so I am going to replace mine over winter. His boat is two years newer than mine but has seen more salt water but...
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    Stiff Throttle

    Hi, My son in law has a 2002 Crownline 215 with a Mercruiser 5.7 vortec engine and a bravo 1 outdrive . He recently had a new shift cable installed along with some other engine work but now when he engages forward gear the throttle lever is very stiff to operate but is ok in throttle only...
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    Merc 5.7 Water in Oil (Scotland)

    Hi all, Currently on holiday on Loch Lomond in Scotland and have a similar problem as jtrasap(post below). We were following my son-in-law's Crownline when his alarm sounded and the engine cut out. It would not turn over on the starter and so I towed him back to the marina where I checked the...
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    Temperature problem

    Hi - I started my boat up today (Four Winns 205 year 2000 with Volvo 5.7Gsi, owned since new) on muffs ready for launch next weekend. As she was warming up at 1500rpm the temp gauge fluctuated about from cold to hot and then gradually settled on hot causing the alarm to sound. I tried this a...
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    Possible overheating

    Hi - I have question related to the post by "surfsidewood" posted on 23/10/2010. Yesterday I started my Engine for the first time in 5 months on trailor with muffs. (Volvo 5.7gsi SX outdrive on year 2000 Four Winns 205).I noticed when the engine was warm, no water was coming out from the prop...
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