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    Changed impeller - now there is a weird outdrive noise!!

    Morning guys, I have a 2001 Rinker Captiva 272 with a 454/Bravo III combination. It was intermittently overheating so I changed the impeller this weekend. It was missing some of the fins and definitely the cause of the problem. I replaced it and then I started the boat with muffs. I let it...
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    How to fix my surge brakes??

    I have a 1993 201 Four Winns Liberator. I have the matching duel axle trailer that goes with it. The brakes to not work on the trailer. I was wondering what I should start to look at in fixing the issue. Just as a note, There is no brake fluid in the reservoir at the front of my trailer. It...
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    What do I do now?

    So I have done some work on my 1993 Four Winns Liberator that has a 454 OMC King Cobra. I had the issue where my boat would not shift into forward gear after it had been ran for awhile. I would have to shift into reverse then back into forward. It also would not start sometimes until I...
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    I want my exhaust louder for a low price

    I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator with a 454 OMC King Cobra. I was looking for some input as to what will make the boat a lot louder for a fairly inexpensive price. Thanks!
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    Throttle Control question

    I have an issue with my throttle. I need the throttle and everything behind it (I don't really know how to explain it). I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator with a 454 OMC King Cobra engine. I am wondering if somebody can refer to a make that will work with my boat.
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    A couple Issues with a 454 OMC King Cobra

    I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator with a 454 OMG King Cobra with a couple issues. 1. When I turn the key to start the boat, sometimes it does nothing, no click, no turnover, nothing. I play with the throttle (putting it in and out of neutral) and usually 5 or 6 tries later it will start. 2...
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    Outdrive needs painting

    Hey guys, My outdrive needs a little work. I have a OMC King Cobra outdrive. I need to sand it down so it is smooth and spray paint it. Question 1: What should I use to smooth the surface of the outdrive with? My dad said he could get me a sand blaster for our air compressor. And/Or my...
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    Can installing a dual battery switch affect my gauges?

    I installed a dual battery switch on my boat in May. I have noticed that my gauges have been acting funny for a month or two. The trim gauge will stay all the way up half the time. I never had a problem with this before the dual batteries. My uncle said if you run on "both" batteries, it can...
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    Shifting into gear

    I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator. Lately, I have been problem shifting into gear. It doesn't act up while shifting the first time or into reverse (ever). If I have cruising for a bit and have to idle into the boat launch, taking it in and out of neutral, sometime I have to give it some...
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    Can installing a dual battery switch affect my gauges?

    I installed a dual battery switch on my boat in May. I have noticed that my gauges have been acting funny for a month or two. The trim gauge will stay all the way up half the time. I never had a problem with this before the dual batteries. My uncle said if you run on "both" batteries, it can...
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    What is the correct impeller and impeller housing?

    I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator with a 454 OMC King Cobra. I am not sure what impeller and impeller housing to purchase. I can't find the exact one to fit my motor. Anybody know a good site to tell me a part number or does anybody know what the correct impeller and impeller housing I am...
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    454 OMC Overheating Out of the Blue

    :confused: I have a 1993 Four Winns Liberator with a OMG King Cobra 454. I took my boat for hours about a week ago and it ran great. Today, it fired up great, let it warm up then brought it down to an idle. I idled for about 5 minutes out of the canal and I noticed my temp gauge rising. It...
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