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    Need help with Yamah 2007 F40TLR

    Idle low, when you put in gear dies off. You choke it dies off. $1800 spent by the previous owner, new carburetor kits for all 3 , New CDI. New gas, New primer bulb, stabil. Out of sync? I can't even do a procedure for link and sync, I don't have a tachometer by the factory. And I can't find...
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    Need help to find a Fully Fiberglass constructed CC boat. No wood.

    I am very glad I was reading this article below , because I almost pulled a trigger on the SEA RAY... Please read it if you have a minute. And if you guys can tell me what other than Boston Whaler boats are "unsinkable" fully constacted with fiberglass so i don't need to worry about soft...
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    We need to come up with a solution! :)

    Honestly it is ridiculous to pay for a white box with a door on it $400-700 just because the call " T-Top electronics box" This is robbery, probably cost to make one $60... Is anybody found a different made ( for different purpose ) but would work for us? Is anybody ever made it of wood? I can't...
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    need an idea for chart-potter/ gps/ fishfinder combo

    Got my first boat finally after a months of search :) And I got a Lowrance 7X HDI and a Lowrance Elite 5 basic model. I am planning to sell both and would like to advice what to get. Helix 7 maybe or a lowrance 7 chirp? I am looking a big screen combo under $800 . Want to fish on lake and in the...
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    Please help! I don't know if it is a deal breaker issue?

    I finally found a boat I want. It is a 92' Wellcraft 180. It has a 1994 Mariner 200hp motor on it. The haul , floor is solid, but in the back both side has a "chip" . And I have no idea if it is a structual problem or just cosmetic. I have photos of both sides, they fixed it with epoxy.Please...
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    Marine radio, Which one is good?

    I don't know anything about marine radios, so my question might silly, but I only need for emergency, so please educate me. Is this radio I found on ebay will do the job? : http://www.ebay.com/itm/181830495798?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT And my other question...
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    Need Help , Important!

    My friend want to buy a bass boat and he found an "amazing " deal. It is a Stratos pro 21 with a stratos trailer 200hp or 225 don't remember. The whole rig is 1998. So carpet gone, the owner said he took it off to replace. The fish-finder doesn't work, need a water pump in the motor, otherwise...
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    Android Marine GPS App for Nexus 7 Tablet?

    Is it any useful Marine gps app for Nexus 7 gen 2 Tablet? If anyone of you already use it, is it a Waterproof case for it? How about a transducer or external antenna? I know people were using for fish finder.
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    Sea Ray Laguna or other Center Console ideas?

    I was straggling the last 2 weeks to find a boat , and was reading lot's of forums, because I was back and forth about the idea to have a small fiberglass flat bottom boat or v hull aluminum. Well I made a decision, and the first decision I had to make where I will use it most. We have a big...
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    Mercury 135 hp block crack, what to do?

    I found a boat I wanted and has a Mercury 135 hp motor on it, but the block cracked. I am waiting for the photos , so i will attach it when I got it. Is it fixable ? I hear a method of "JB weld" ? How is it exactly would done, and is it safe?
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    Please help to find me my first boat :)

    I need a help because I only had a small jon boat before and I would like to get a bit bigger "real" boat. I am about to buy this boat below: I have been told this is an early 90's 16' x 5' fiberglass boat. Well my biggest issue about it, I don't know if this boat is "full" fiberglass, or...
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