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  1. BillyOldBoat

    Carburetor Problem

    I have a 1986 Baja Islander. Mercruiser 140 engine. Spent 1 day on lake and all seemed to be fine. Filled up gas tank next day, at the lake, with premium fuel (1st time for premium fuel, usually use non premium). Running around on the lake for a couple hours and stopped to jump in water...
  2. BillyOldBoat

    Rebuild of 1986 Starcraft Medalist 1901

    I hope someone can give me some advice. I am replacing the transom and stringers in a 1986 Starcraft Medalist 1901. I have the stingers and transom out and am in the grinding phase. The hull skin thickness of the transom is 1/4". I'm trying to figure out what thickness of plywood to use to...
  3. BillyOldBoat

    Tech Manual Question

    I am a boat repair newbee... about to start repair projects... stingers, deck etc. I need to remove the engine. I know having manuals on your engine and drive are a must. Is it necessary to get the Mercruiser brand manuals costing lots of $ or are the Clymer or Seloc manuals good enough? I...
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