Boat thought it was a submarine. Outboard went under. Rescued her. Then began the long, painful, expensive lesson getting her back to working order.
During this month long maintenance and restoration process, I noticed oil/water leaking from the propeller area. Not a lot but enough to cause...
Almost seems as though a hose could be ran from the carb to the block. I noticed some smoke coming from the lower hole. Not much and could be oil burning off, not sure. Boat hasn't ran in 3 years. Could that have anything to do with it? Fired right up though! Ran until I put it in gear. Then...
I don't have any spark. With key on, the white wire one the positive side of coil is only getting 4v, but same white wire is getting 12v at ignition switch. Negative side of coil is getting 12v. Replaced coil, same results. Bad ground somewhere?
There's2 wires coming from the back of my shifter. Both fairly long, approximately 5 feet long. And both red. I've searched and searched, but can't find anything.
79 century raven. Mercruiser 165hp inline 6. Boat not in the greatest shape. Engine is in good shape though. Picked it up doing a side job for a guy. Needed gauges, switches, floor and needed the wires connected. Bought a dash plate with gauges. Spent days looking for a diagram for my...
I got a boat for free, basically. 79 century raven. Has a 165hp inline 6 engine. Did a tree job for a guy and he threw the boat in as part of the deal. It needed a new floor, gauges, and wires needed hooked up. Wires are all there, engine is wired, harnesses are good, I just can't make sense out...
