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    Correct Mercruiser Alignment Tool?

    Will this work for a 95 Alpha 1? Rather than scrounge around to borrow one, I guess I can break down and buy one for myself.....;) Engine Alignment Tool For Mercruiser P/N 91-805475A1
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    1995 Mercruiser 4.3 LX OEM Spark Plugs

    I am trying to figure out what the OEM plugs for my 4.3 LX are. I am pretty sure they are NKGs but short of pulling the cover and climbing in the boat, I cant seem to find anything that says what it came with. Thanks Ahead of time!
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    Best Prop type for my use?

    I have a Starcraft 1810SS with a 4.3 LX MErcruiser. I am trying to figure out which type of prop would give me the best overall performance for my useage. Generaly we have Myself, my wife and two kids in the boat, full to half tank of gas a cooler etc in the boat. Sometimes we have another...
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    1995 Vortec?

    I have a 1995 Mercruiser 4.3 LX. I always assumed that I had the updated vortec heads becuase it has the composite centerbolt valve covers with VORTEC clearly cast in the covers. From My recent research for tuneing it up etc, it seems that the Vortec heads did not come out until 2006? What...
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    Propeller Repair in Central Ohio

    I have a stainless propeller that I would like to have cleaned up. It has a few nicks and dents on the leading edge that need to be cleaned up and fixed. Can anyone recomend a propeller repair shop in the area? Thank you!
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    Possible new Tow Rig

    I am looking at getting a new tow vehicle. I found a 2001 ford Excursion with a V-10 with 125,000 miles that fits my needs very well, but I dont know much about the v-10 OR fords for that mattter. Currently it needs tires, probably a coil pack or two and plugs, shocks and a few other odds and...
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    Garmin Nuvi 200 series

    I have a couple of Garmin Nuvi 255W's and was updating it and noticed Garmin says the Inland Lakes Vision Maps are Compatible. Has anyone tried them? It says "some features may not work with some models" but doesnt say which ones do and which dont! Anyone tested it out?
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    Central Ohio Tool Sharing?

    I live in Central Ohio and I am going to be winterizing my boat in a few weeks. Every other year I have either borrowed an alignment tool or drug the boat down to Delta with the lower unit removed and spotted them a few bucks to check the alignment. Delta is out of business, and the other guy...
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    Garden City/Murrells Inlet SC

    Our Entire extended Family (Parents, Brothers, Sister, Our Spouses and all of our kids, three generations in all) usually rent a house in Litchfield beach. This year we need to find a house with at least one more bedroom due to the fertility rate of my siblings. While looking in the area I...
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    15 year old Starcraft Boat

    I was hopeing someone here could help me out. I am new to this fourum, but not to boating. I have a 1995 Starcraft 1810 SS with a 4.3LX Mercruiser. I purchased this boat 10 years ago and it has been a great family boat other than a stringer repair in 2001, but in all of these years I still...
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    Sign of a hot drive?

    I am fairly new to this fourm but I have owned my boat about 10 years. and been around boats my whole life. (this is the first sterndrive) Its a 1995 Starcraft 1810SS open bow with a 4.3 LX Mercruiser Alpha 1 gen II 1.84 gear with a 21" SS 3 blade prop. For the past few years I have noticed...
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    Laser II or Vengance?

    Hello, I am new to the site. I have a 1995 Starcraft 1810 SS with a 4.3LX Mercruiser. Currently I have a 21" Quicksilver Vengance stainless prop. It runs a top speed of about 50-51 MPH at 4800-4900 rpm. Its not very stable though and it corners pretty bad at speed. I think the pitch is fine...
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