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Im About ready to put her up for the winter. Last season I had the o2 sensors cleanes, vst done, and new impellers. What do you recommend besides witerization?
I have a 99 boston whaler outrage. the steering wheel is is starting to squeek. Like rubber against rubber sound. I see a little cap at the base of the wheel that says oil. Ive never run into this before. How should I tackle this?
Any body done it in JUly? I might have to nix my Florida trip. Gas too expexpensive to haul a baot 4000 miles round trip. Rethinking my plans a little closer, with or without a boat. Need some feed back before my plan get any more "%@*& up!" A guy I know says the outer banks have been screwed up...
I have a trip planned to big pine key. Ive got a 26 ft. boston whaler with twin 200 ob. Illbe staying in the north end of big pine key and docked there as well. Anyone who has any experience navigating this area? I would like to trek to the atlantic side. My charts show depth at one foot in a...
I have 99 200 0x66 out boards purchased last year used. both run great so far. There was suppose to be about 50 hrs on the engines when purchased. The engine was fogged, lower unit oil changed, you know the routine winterization thing.mThe question is; Is there anyting else that I should do to...
First of all i would like to thank those who have given me their expetise over this forumn.I would like to know what we can expect from the conversion of 2 to 4 stroke engines in the future. will it be difficult to purchase parts, or will manufactures contintue produce parts 10 years aftermarket...
First of all i would like to thank those who have given me their expetise over this forumn.I would like to know what we can expect from the conversion of 2 to 4 stroke engines in the future. will it be difficult to purchase parts, or will manufactures contintue produce parts 10 years aftermarket...
Just purchased a new c70 raymarine. I hooked it up to power and to the seatalk Bus. Im not getting a satelite fix on my position. Anybody ran into this problem with this unit?
Just purchased a two used 200 ox66 outboards. bought a users manual. the manual says to inspect the water debri catch under the engine oil reserve a (small clear plastic nipple). When i did it was black oily looking. It also says to consult a yamaha service. the engines run fine. how critcal is...
This is just a comment/ observation that I made while in a west marine store a few days back. i was looking at GPS and noticed that the ones with internal antennaes 176 276 worked well even though they were mounted on steele shelves a a brick wall behind them. the sale rep pointed this out as...
What is the difference between interanal and external antennae.Is one more accurate or is it more convenient to use an internal antenae. (less equipment to hook up)
Im in the process of purcahasing a used boat with twin 200 0X66 out boards. I had the boat surveyed. The surveyor told me there was a puddle of oil in the bottom pan of the port engine. What would/could cause this? tilting of the engine and leakage from the plastic oil bottle, or something...