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    Infamous Minnkota V1 powerdrive control board fail 12v. vs 24v

    Got bit. ….ugh Ive read you can replace V1 board with a V2 control board. and must splice the pedal wires Ok Question. my V1 is a 12v. ……..has anyone replace a 12v control board with a 24v control board Either using v1 or v2? mix and match? i do have soldering skills. thx
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    Grumman 14’ fisherman floor coating 1990

    Looking at a used boat . Appears to be some rough grey blue coating on the floor. Eg anti skid Factory or aftermarket ? Thx
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    Help 1988 Bluefin 15’ voyager ? 1500 or catalog

    Bought a used boat. No name plate . Is a 1988 blue fin per the serial number. Looks to be the voyager modrl? Anybody have a photo of this model in its original or restored form. Thsnks
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    Do these annodes look like they need to be replaced?

    reinstall using thread lock Blue. not Red
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    Do these annodes look like they need to be replaced?

    Replacement not needed . Lots of sacrificial metal still present . If you dont like the appearance remove and buff with a wire wheel. reinstall
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    1986 Crestliner 16’ Nordic inheritance rebuild

    I restored a 19’ sea nymph and a 18’ starcraft. One carpet and one vinyl Both times wrapped the floor sections and use #10 s truss head screws i got from ebay. Looks good. screws flat and not a issue. Easy to remove a floorboard if needed Predrill the holes and set torque on drill to...
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    Seeking brainstorming ideas from experienced hull rivet gluvit repairs for a 1995 grumman lowe sea nymph sport deck stinger deck boat issue

    Seeking brainstorming ideas from experienced hull rivet gluvit repairs for a 1995 grumman lowe sea nymph sport deck stinger deck boat issue 1 Procured boat from now defunct dealership with intent of restoration 2.Dealer had cleaned up boat and applied a coat of “bottom paint” he stated...
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    winter storage

    Agreed on the drain lower unit lube. Ever wonder why you find outboards for sale on craigslist in the springtime with “ lower unit housing cracked”. LOL. I just drain mine and leave it empty over the winter. If you dont use the outboard much and the lube is water-free you can...
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Photos of both sides. no fittings. just holes
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    Charging issue?

    Imo Some general info: 1 parallel means plus terminals are tied together, negative terminals are tied together 2 charging voltage typically 14-16 volts dc 3 good idea to charge any new batteries overnight 4. if you have two starting batteries in parallel good idea to have a dual bank charger...
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    1990 Evinrude 60 Rough Idle and Bogging

    Are you losing prime of the fuel bulb? Does a few squeezes of the primer bulb remedy the issue? Maybe a air leak in fuel feed
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Already did. saw no zerk. maybe it broke off. hence the request for assistance
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    1989 Evinrude 88hp zerk grease fitting locations midsection

    Anyone have a diagram showing zerk fittings on the midsection? EG the shaft sleeve which the motor midsection pivots left or right when steering? My steering cable is fine and i have lubed the outboard tube in which it clamped Now Looking for zerk fittings for that vertical portion thx
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    1987 mercury 70 hp mystery hose lower unit

    Finally got the beast repaired ,running and shifting correctly. this mystery hose in the lower unit. All i can think is it if for a speedometer sensor?
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    1988 Evinrude sp88 fuel prime loss

    Engine works ok. I squeeze the prime bulb before starting Choke it. And usually starts right up after a few grinds Issue is I am out on the lake fishing for an hour. and it loses the prime. i must squeeze bulb to get it firm. it then will start . I find zero leaks in the line...
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    A 1988 70 hp mercury Wme carb question - see photo

    What is the orifice hole indicated in yellow? What is screw needle next to it?
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    Tight steering under power one direction only

    Five year old teleflex NFB rack steering 19 runabout Looose and free both directions out of water Same at the dock All zirc fittings greased Under load at high speed difficult to turn starboard direction i believe Thoughts ?
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    1969 mercury 3. 9 hp. impeller and housing replaced. stream low

    Replaced impeller and impeller plastic housing More pee squirts at low idle. than at high rev. Never a strong stream Thoughts? impeller key slipping maybe.? Had it apart 4x and can’t figure what else may cause
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