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    One for the experts possibly.....

    Replaced my burnt out alternator this week only to find that now if I push the throttle past 2500 rpm she starts backfiring through the carb every few seconds as if the timing is out, although i have never touched the timing and wondered if when the alternator was banging out 16 volts before it...
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    Trophy 2359 window blinds/covers

    Looking to get something to cover the windows so we can have a little privacy when staying overnight, dont really want curtains so wondered if Bayliner did any covers seeing as though there is so much glass?
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    Alternator Burning ?????????

    92 4.3l merc' alpha gen ll Boat has been out of action for a while as I didnt use it much over the winter and have recently fitted new manifolds, elbows etc and also starter motor. Since it has been running I noticed that the battery meter was showing between 15-16volts when running and...
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    **UPDATE** Help with Merc 4.3 starting problem please

    ***Problem now solved, see my last post, Thanks*** 92 4.3l v6 alpha gen ll Last year I noticed a leak on the port side manifold, Pulled plugs and found 1 of them had got rusty. Left the boat for some time although i did turn her over to get any water out then sprayed oil into the chambers...
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    **fixed**Help with starter motor problem please

    ****ALL SORTED THANKS****** 92 Merc 4.3, alpha 1 Gen 2 Starter only 2 months old, now starter just clicks in and starter motor spins but doesnt turn engine, Have to turn engine on the crank with a spanner to release starter, check connections, checked and greased flywheel, no teeth missing and...
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    Too Bow high ???

    Have noticed that my bow always rides fairly high at crusing speed even with the tabs in the bow down position and drive fully in which does help but still seems high comapred to other boats I have had, the only time when it really goes down is nearly at wot at around 30mph. is there anything I...
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    Help with fuel consumption please

    Had a shock yesterday when I did a fuel test yesterday, hooked up a 25lt red tank to the fuel system to find out how long it would last, after 28 minutes that was it, gone. So working on that I am burning 11 gph(uk) 14gph(us) and this was at 3700 rpm (wot being 4800) giving me around 18 knots...
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    Mercruiser 4.3 problem.** SOLVED :) **

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    1992 mercruiser 4.3L power loss (occasional)

    Might have mentioned this before,still havent solved the problem.......not been using the boat much over winter so will give it another go. After 40 minutes of planing at 3500rpm power suddenly drops off,picks up then drops again and will continue to do this until engine eventually stalls. if...
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    Pdf Owners Manuals

    Seen loads of owners manuals for sale on ebay, all different engines, does anyone know where these can be obtained for free??
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    Boat Serial Number Question

    Have got this 12 digit number/letters on the back of my trophy 2359 and wonedered if it can tell me anything and how I could find out?
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    Please Help with 4.3 mercruiser dying !!

    Just been out today and was going fine for about 40 mins then noticed rpm was erratic then dropped suddenly from 3500 to 2000 then stalled, started up and found it wouldnt pick up properly, sometimes popping from the engine (carb ithink) trying to get back and the revs kept dying and stalling...
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    Bayliner Trophy

    Just in the process of buying a 2059 hardtop and have been looking for an owners manual or any other info, its a 1992 model so not listed on the trophy site, and is fitted with the 4.3 v6 merc Any ideas ?
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    2059 hardtop

    2059 hardtop Just in the process of buying a 2059 hardtop and have been looking for an owners manual or any other info, its a 1992 model so not listed on the trophy site. Any ideas ????
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    Carver 27 santa cruz weight ???

    Just finishing a deal on one of these boats, trying to find out what the weight would be for towing? its fitted with a 6cy volvo ad41d?
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    Remanufactured Engines

    Hi have been looking at the diesel engines that these people sell and wondered if any of you had used them and what your experience of them were like?<br /><br /> http://remanufactured.com/
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    Bayliner Trophy

    Right ! I have come to the conclusion that my ideal vessel would be a Trophy Hardtop with the wheelhouse bulkhead. Problem is the ones I like are late 80's, combine this with the dubious Bayliner reputation and i am now a little doubtfull ???<br />The reason why iam so keen on this model is that...
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    Bayliner Trophy Fishing Boat

    Right ! I have come to the conclusion that my ideal vessel would be a Trophy Hardtop with the wheelhouse bulkhead. Problem is the ones I like are late 80's, combine this with the dubious Bayliner reputation and i am now a little doubtfull ???<br />The reason why iam so keen on this model is that...
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    Carb Quetion

    Have a Volvo aq130d, with twin solex down draught carbs, problem is there is no way of attatching a vacum guage to the inlet manifold so i need to balance the mixture manually, and would like to know the best way of doing this.<br />Thanks
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    Boat Sales Near Jupiter in Florida ??

    Ok I am sick of seeing my dream boats sell for much much less in the US compared to the cost in the UK. So my brother and I are looking into buying and shipping one to the UK, have looked into shipping cost tax etc but what i need is a few reccomended brokers from you guys whose stock i can view...
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