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    Howmar Phantom Sailboat Instruction

    Howdy: Anybody know where I could source a copy of the Howmar Phantom Sailboat Manual? Have a two page rigging PDF but left the full instructions in the sailbag and it's toast. Many Thanks,
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    Mercruiser 140 Hp hesitation coming out of the hole

    Folks: This question has probably been asked many times before. 1987 Mercruiser 140 HP with the Mercarbs bogs on coming out of the hole. Not really conducive to pulling skiers/tubes. Can someone direct me to info to solve? Thanks
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    What Did I Cook Off Now???

    Engine: 1987 140MCM (181 CID)<br />***Engine has sat for 10 years***<br /><br />Situation: I was working on adjusting the carb and idle when the boat began to spew accrid smoke from the exhaust. Shut her down but found chunks of rubber in the water barrel after. <br /><br />Afterthought was...
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    Mercarb Questions

    Couple questions...<br /><br />1) On the carb float assembly is there a spring between the needle and the pin? It looks like in this diagram (link below) but not in others. And I'm wondering if I lost it.<br /> <br...
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    Trying to breath life into boat

    1987 Mercruiser MCM140 (181 CID)<br />Seriel Number B403836<br /><br />Situation: Boat sat in garage for 10 years unused(gas tank half full) <br /><br />Done: 1)Replaced Battery<br /> 2)Replaced Condenser<br /> 3)Replaced Rotor<br /> 4)Replaced Points & Cap<br />...
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