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    Check this out

    Check out this websight , just sort of stumbled across it,it shows all vessles with an active AIS transponder on a google earth map,some with pics www.marinetraffic.com
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    There should be a law

    There should be a law against cheep crap pot metal rail fittings. Had to change a couple because they were broken, funny thing is I dont recall the rail ever being hit.Needless to say I used SS replacements. :mad:
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    Mercruiser parts questions

    First of all 1992 Bayliner 2452 350 magnum Alpha 1 gen II Is the raw water hose #4172533 a shaped hose or just a piece of heavy duty heater hose as it looks to be in the illustrations? What is the Sierra part # for bushing #816599 (local dealer will only sell in packs of 5) Is the Sierra lower...
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    parts source

    Well its time to do my bellows , I think 7 years is pushing my luck, I am looking for suggestions for a oem supplier in western US,the dollar is over par and local prices are outrageous.As long as shipping and brokerage dont eat up the savings. Thanks in advance for any help.:)
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    advance curves

    Acording to the SB Chev Marine Performance book by Dennis Moore the thunderbolt IV 22A module has full advance by 3500 rpm. Acording to the MT Boats website the 22A isnt all in until 4400 rpm. Who is correct?
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    wierd alignment problem

    OK you guru's of alignment,HELP! Boat is bayliner 2452,350 chev, alpha 1 gen II mercruiser. The problem is that the alignment bar is tight on the left (port) side, I can get it perfect up and down, but it only reads the splines on the left side. I turned the motor 180 degrees and nothing changed...
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    cooling system pressure

    1992 350 magnum full closed cooling alpha1 gen II ,during the course of my rebuild this winter I seem to have lost the rad cap for the heat exchanger, anyone know what pressure of cap I should be running. I am thinking 15 lb but would like to know for sure.
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    cleaning mouse skin

    My 92 bayliner is lined with a grey felt like stuff that looks like mouse skin, it is horrible to clean if anyone has come up with something that works on this stuff I sure would like to know about it, many thanks:)
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    dyno test

    just wondering,all marine engines have a hp rating,but at what rpm. it would be interesting to see some dyno charts to see what hp and what torque are developed at what rpm
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    engine identifcation

    for anyone who can decode serial # some help would be appreciated engine Merc 350 magnum serial # od441861 what I would lile to know is year,horse power rating,cam type (flat tappet or roller) thanks
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    what is perfect seal

    ok I have a question, what is merc perfect seal and what are its properties? I called 2 local Merc dealers and gave them the part # out of the manual, not only had the partsman never heard of it , niether had ever stocked it. I have never seen anything that cant be sealed by some product by...
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    shoot thru hull transducer

    I have a 1992 bayliner 2452, I am installing a Lowrance x-515c fish finder. my question is,has anyone who has one of these boats installed a shoot thru hull tansducer and what was the exact location used, also are these hulls solid fiberglass on the bottom. any help or advice would be appreciated
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    Scotty Plastics

    while at the Vancouver boat show I got talking to the sales rep for Scotty, I metioned to him that the rubber plugs for the flush mount rod holder sockets were not available at any dealers. he asked for my name and adress, today in the mail,a package with 4 new plugs,no charge. so... hats off to...
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    Vancouver International Boat Show

    Vancouver International Boat Show starts today,got to go check it out,keep mouth shut to contain the drool,seriously,all you west coast iboaters,have fun if you can make it,if you cant I will post hilights when I get back:D
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    Vancouver International Boat Show

    hey hey Vancouver International Boat Show starts tomorrow,hopfully some good deals to be had. I am going on saturday, mabey check out the maritime musiem on sunday,will post how it went:D
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    garmin 340c

    I am thinking about buying a garmin 340c depth sounder, anyone out there have one? what are your comments? Icurrently use an Eagle Optima but it just doesnt have the power for 250 ft plus depths that we fish in. some thing that works at speed would be nice also
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    lost waypoints

    finaly got the boat in the water last week.i have a standard horison 170c gps/chartplotter. took about 45 minuts to aquire aposition, found out i had lost all my waypoints and marks. seems to work ok otherwise. gps had not been used since october last year. anyone else had this problem?
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