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    Bayliner Trophy engine Controll Question....

    Merry Christmas to those who Are into it and Merry Christmas to those who dont ! o:) ... my boat is all stored up and it'll be warm tommorow :(. this is a new boat to me but I believe it's mid 80's with what looks like a bayliner engine controlls (blue and silver b's ??). the last time we...
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    5.7 liter volvo DP on a 2001 4winns.

    Ok Here's a possible $$ Pickle ! My brother in law just informed me that he hasn;t had his boat professionally winterized yet ! Temps have been at the lowest 25 deg. I walked him thru the Manifolg plugs over the phone. He has a Raw water system. He told me he has already taken care of the...
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    Volvo 250 w/270 outdrive

    Ok all I'm starting this thread to maybe help others and myself ! I have a 1985 trophy with a volvo 250 saltwater series motor and 270 outdrive. I just bought the boat and took her for a spin. I cant get her up on plane though.. I have trim tabs and using them didn;t work either. The boat...
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    Kook at pic and tell me where to get this kicker bracket please !

    Hi all This is a pic os a baylier trophy. Alot of them have this swimplatform with athe same style kicker bracket. Anyone know where I can find the bracket pictured ? Pic : http://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=3728484 all the ones I see mount to the Vertical transomes. Even the ones here on...
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    Volvo Penta Outdrive How To Muff ??

    Hi All Just going to Detroit WED. to check out a Trophy . The guy keeps it Moor'ed thru the summer and keeps it stored in the winter and has never run it in the driveway .... Can I "Muff this outdrive ?" I need to at least hear the engine run. There;s quite a few hours on it and I' owned...
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    Wondering what the H$LL I bought ?

    Hi Guys....and Gals ! Just came back from a garage sale and bought a brand new Michigan Wheel co. Stainless steel prop Part # 013052 15x15. Dont know what motor its for though Or what it;s worth ? Any help will be appreciated and I can furnish a pic if need be.... Checking this site...
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    Older Minkota 565

    Hey Guys can someone tell me what might be wrong here ? My dad's got a Minkota foot controlled 565 Old thing. the problem is the only setting that works is High. It'll throw someone off the boat REAL quick ! It's his first foot controlled Troll and he really likes it but I need it to go SLOW...
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    20hp Rude ser#25302 mod AE000413

    Hi All ! New Problem here. No Book yet on this motor but just needing some possibilities of what might be wrong...(Not sure of the year)) Dad just bought a 20hp motor (ser in Subject). on the tiller handle there are a few positions.. 1STOP 2SLOW 3START 4FAST Underway in a 16 foot boat the...
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    Merc 1500 and 1400 Remote tilt and trim

    Hi all had a question anbout tilt and trim. Looks like no one has had this problem in the archives....The TNT is working good...Maybe a little slow but working none the less.. The fluid is a bit low and I wondered what type of fluid is required for the unit ? Should I be checking the levels...
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    78' 1150 Lower unit leak sr# 4858148

    Hi all I searched the forums and Seems like everyone starts asking questions AFTER the lower unit is off. I have a Clymer manual but it's pretty vauge. I wanted to know if I should be putting this motor in F or N when dropping the lowerunit ? I mainly wanted the Unit off and Put some pressure...
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    1976-78 mercury 115HP RPM gauge wire

    Hi all Just wondering if anyone out there can give me the basics on installing a teleflex RPM gauge to my Mercury Outboard. There looks to be a place for attaching a sender wire on the motor for an RPM gauge but really have no clue...The Tach is already on the boat but was never hooked up. The...
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    Mercury OB 35HP

    Just wondering if anyone knows if this motor 4622167745 (Auction on ebay) can take a tiller handle ? The guy Doesn't knopw anything about the motor...<br />Thanks ! I hope it;s ok to Post a link to ebay !
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    need bimini for 21' starcraft holiday

    Hi all can anyone tell me a good place to buy a bimini top for my starcraft ? I really just want the Fabric with the channels sewn in. I wanted to custom make the supports for Hideaway storing. My boat is a 74' starcraft 21 1/2 footer this boat was made for an outboard. I already have Bimini...
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    Mid 70's Merc 115 (tower o' power ) 6cyl

    Hey All ! Back to the forums for some answers ! I noticed there was water in my lowerunit on my outboard last year. I've been putting it off but nows the time to investigate. I've got a manual on the way but wondered if you all might be able to give me some insight as to why/Probable cause...
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    Pre Alpha Mercruiser Outdrive Tilt and trim

    Hey all I'm thinking about buying a boat..It;s a 1965 starcraft with a Chevy 2 4 cyl 110 HP motor and Mercruiser outdrive. The guy has receipts for about 900 bucks from last year when he had the Outdrive rebuilt. Dont have any serial numbers for ya But he said that the trim and tilt works but...
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    Mercury 110 to 15 horsepower ?

    Hey all.....My Sea Nymph needs a LIttle more kick in the butt. I have a 1974 mercury 110 this is a 10 horse motor. I've seen before that most 9.9 HP engines will accept a 15hp carb and thats usually the only difference between the two. LIke the block is the same and the Pistons ect...<br /><br...
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    1982 Galaxy Cuddy cabin

    Hi All Just wondered if anyone had any info or a place to get info on the Galaxy Boat co ? Owner says it's a 1982 but NADA has no 1982 Years for Galaxy. I've been all over the net and cant Find the Gross weight of this thing.....21' cuddy cabin galaxy with an OMC 200. I can post a pic if...
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    Need info on OMC 200

    Hi Group ! I havent been here for a while ! Love to see problems getting fixed !<br />I looked at a 21' galaxy boat this weekend. The boat has an OMC 200 (thats whats stamped on the valve cover). Searching the net I couldn't find much on the motor. Anyone know who makes this ? (chevy block...
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    66' Evinrude sport Four 60hp Spark plugs ?

    I'm replacing my plugs this weekend on my motor and before I went and bought the same thing I was wondering what OMC recommends ? Thanks All !! I have the manual but there's lots of talk about OMC switching their recommendations ?? Thanks in advance !<br />Joe In Ohio
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    Wheres a good place to buy Carb rebuild Kits ?

    Anyone know of a few links to buy rebuild kits ? I cant find my part no... 436959 I need a manual toooo ! <br />Thanks !!!!
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