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    95 johnson 28hp

    Boat has sat for 4-5 years now, and trying to get it ready for water currently. I pulled the drain plug for the gear lube and had a small amount of water come out first. 1/2 measuring cup or less, then the lube...Wondering if condensation can build up from sitting so long or do I have bigger...
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    Looking for a vacation spot

    GF graduates school in mid may so we are looking to celebrate by taking a little trip somewhere..we have tossed around a few ideas and looked at a couple of websites.. She says she wants to relax on a beach under an umbrella drinking fancy drinks with umbrellas in them also :) We have looked...
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    95 johnson 28hp manual

    Im trying to find a manual for my motor, and im looking for something more specific then a clymers or seloc... I know at one time in the mercruiser forum I downloaded pdf files that were posted. Im wondering if there is something like that for my outboard? I looked at ebay and they looked to be...
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    International sales?

    I think I found a buyer for one of my boats, they are from toronto and I live in the states..I was just wondering if there are any fees or penalties given to me for a sale that go into another country. He is driving to me to pick the boat up and tow it home. I would think he would have to deal...
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    Any jewelers in the house?

    Im looking to sell a ring that at last appraisal for insurance reasons was appraised at $2495.00 back in 2006..Now I understand I would probably never be able to sell it for that much, but was just wondering how much the market has changed in the 4 years Ive had the ring. I stopped at the place...
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    sony cd player problem

    I have a cdp-cx355 300 disc cd changer. It will load disc and the arm will take the disc to the area that has the laser eye, the disc will start to spin, but almost like it wont get up to speed, Ive read online that the laser eye goes bad, and I found a few online...But a big concern is the spin...
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    need some thoughts..

    In all my relationships that I have been in, Ive tried to put a heavy focus on honesty and being open with my partner...In saying that Im sure I have said some things that may have hurt their feelings,but what I said was truthful and came directly from the heart. I met a great woman some time...
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    Furnace problem

    Its a Goodman GMH950904cx purchased new in fall of 07.its either a 90 or 95% efficient furnace. Just recently it will heat up normally and I want to say it has a 2 stage blower, and you can here after the room gets up to temp, you can hear the blower step down in speed, but usually would shut...
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    28 hp Johnson

    28SPL long shaft..I believe its either a 94 or 95..(sad I haven t used the boat in so long that I cant remember the year) I can try and find paperwork and get model # and such if needed. This motor has sat at least 4 years if not longer.. What steps should I take in bringing her back to a...
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    Hmmm

    97 searay 3.0lx 130hp alpha 1. I winterized the boat in oct of 08, boat sat in my drive until now. Last spring I had back surgery and I didnt get the boat wet at all. Im trying to sell it now, and I have an interested buyer coming in from out of town in a few days. I cant seem to get it started...
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    For you hunters

    Talk about a rush and being up close and personal http://www.aventure-chasse-peche-video.com/view_video.php?viewkey=5080b9a6a17bef029331
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    Beach fishing, sarasota area late Oct?

    Im heading down to sarasota for some R & R.. gonna do plenty of fishing and 99% of it will be from the beach/surf. with 1 day planned on a charter boat. My question is what are some tips to fishing the beach/shallows? I have fished down there before with decent luck on live shrimp catching...
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    97 searay 175 3.0 mercruiser alpha one

    Boat has been laid up all summer, still winterized from last fall actually. I have my drive as far down as possible without hitting the skeg. I noticed in the last week or so a small puddle of gear lube under my drive. while looking at it today I noticed a small 1/4" or smaller tube that runs...
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    Pex plumbing

    Im thinking about installing pex instead of copper water lines in my house. My uncle had pex installed on his remodeled cottage and it went in with ease... Im wondering if pex can be installed thru the floor joist providing the hole is big enough to allow for expanding/contracting? Does anybody...
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    tv.....

    Im afraid to open a can of worms here but Ive finally decided I deserve a big screen tv.. Im tossed between an lcd and plasma...Ive heard concerns with plasmas are light reflections but everything Ive seen in the store the lcd screens appeared to reflect background more.. life span im told...
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    hot h2o tank

    I have a 40 gal gas water tank...i think its 13 yrs old or so.. had a flood in basement with all the rains....Yesterday I lit the pilot lt and tank heated up fast...took a hot shower about 3 hrs after I lit pilot lt nice and hot water...Hop in shower tonight after work and first minute was luke...
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    quality dvd burner

    My cd burner crapped out on me, and Ive been tossing around the idea of getting a dvd burner for the computer.. Dell pentium 4 2.66ghz windows xp 640mb of ram Just wondering what u have had luck with and what to stay away from. And whats a good deal?
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    Sat dish....

    Its been years since Ive wired a house so i feel im outta the loop........My aunt and uncle are building an addition to their cottage and Im am wiring it up for them. Im getting close to the point of wiring up cable for the bedrooms and sitting/living room, and was wondering if I should run 1...
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    97 3.0lx Mercruiser

    Had the boat in the mechanic for a carb rebuild and general check up to help solve a hard starting, and dieseling problem... Mechanic found engine 11 degrees off and reset timing and did carb rebuild. Took boat out and it had some problems at idle wanting to surge and after I shut it down after...
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    88 buick regal 2.8l

    Had the car in the shop to change plugs and wires...mileage was logged when I brought car into mechanic...Odometer quit working 2 miles after they changed the computer,plugs and wires.. Its the old mechanical flip odometer, with digital speedo on the dash.. Mechanic admits to having to pull...
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