Do you have a "trailer" switch on or near the throttle control? My Alpha One does. I have had times when the trim switch would not work but the trailer switch worked, so I used the trailer switch to raise the foot.
Hello everyone, I have a 2002 Mercruiser 5.0 with a factory set up 2bl. I'm trying to get the electric choke working again. I checked the electric choke connection and it isn't getting any power with the switch on. Should it have 12 volts at the choke?
I'm not good at wiring diagrams but I...
I have run into a little snag trying to remove the alpha one outdrive to do some winter maintenance. I placed it in forward gear, disconnected the hydraulic cylinders and removed the 6 bolts holding the outdrive on. You can see in the picture this is as far as it would come out.
Before I...
Hello experts! I have been reading all the posts on here since I bought my boat several months ago. There are a handful of you guys on here that are absolutely awesome. And you know who you are. You guys give great advice to guys like me and never give anyone flack, no matter how bad they...
Hello everyone. A friend of mine just bought an 850 series 85 hp boat. We are having a hard time finding information on it. Any help is appreciated. We are trying to troubleshoot it to get it running.
Hello all! I need some advice please.
I bought a fixer upper 2000 5.0 2 bbl carbureted boat. The previous owner jack legged a universal fuel pump and the engine starves for fuel. I ordered and just received an OEM electric pump. I also found the purple/yellow wire was not connected to the...
I think my 25hp has carb problems. I drained the carb bowls, cleaned the fuel filter, added fuel treatment, and added another in line fuel filter. The problem Im having now is it will spit through the exhaust on occasion. It mainly does it when coming back down from high speed. Im thinking the...
