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    No Subject

    http://articles.news.aol.com/news/_a/couple-sells-home-church-donated-after/20061121181809990004?_ccc=6&cid=842
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    I'm going to retire in L.A.

    http://articles.news.aol.com/news/_a/elderly-driver-who-killed-10-gets/20061120034209990004
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    Rangel to reinstate draft (try)

    Congressman Rangel Will Seek to Reinstate Draft WASHINGTON (Nov. 19) - A senior House Democrat said Sunday he will introduce legislation to reinstate the military draft, asserting that current troop levels are insufficient to sustain possible challenges against Iran, North Korea and Iraq...
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    Left and right can work together to save fuel.

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    If I want my $10 back....

    Rant On I ordered a carb kit from a large online marine parts supplier for one of my engines. I used their application chart (which is wrong) and as such recieved the wrong part for my engine. Unfortunatly, this particular supplier does not have the one I need with the float. Of course I opened...
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    No wonder the old folks are disgusted....

    California Students Ban Pledge of Allegiance Leaders Do Not Want to Recite Loyalty to God or Government LOS ANGELES (Nov. 11) - Student leaders at a California college have touched off a furor by banning the Pledge of Allegiance at their meetings, saying they see no reason to publicly swear...
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    Free pic for Democrat iboaters

    Here ya go. Copy image and use as you like.
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    Do you think I should rebuild this carb?(pic)

    Holy crap! Removed carb bowl today and found this. Note the 3/16" ring of fuzz crap around high speed nozzle.:%
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    72 Evi 40 hp w/pics

    Do I just get a new spring? This linkage looks like a machine screw holds them together with that clip right? Can I replace this missing link with a coathanger?
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    Convert to tiller steer 72 evi 40hp (some new good news)

    I have a 1972 40 hp (electric start) sitting in my basement which is set up for remote control. I'd like to set it up for tiller steer and throw it on a cheap hull. Do I need anything else besides the tiller arm to make this work? Thanks
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    Need help finding carb kit on iboats

    Can someone help me find carb kits for a 1984 150 hp merc #6455297?
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    gearcase swap

    Will the lower unit off a 1990 looper 120 fit an 83 150?
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    Can you think of anything else I could try?

    Still no go on J120tles. The regs here know the story. I cleaned the recirc valves and the motor at least starts, idles and will run at very slow speed (2700rpm). Cleaning the valves seemed to help, but should I try replacing them? How many are there? Maybe I missed one. I'm pretty sure I...
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    Is Alpha one a good drive?

    I'm looking at a boat. There's a 1989 IMP 220 (21') sportsman for sale. It has a 165 or 170hp mercruiser alpha one in it. I'm looking for opinions on whether this is a decent drive system and whether it's user friendly with repairs or not. Thanks, Alden
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    How can it run with the test prop but not with real prop

    I thought I had solved my engine problems in the "screwed again thread but I guess not. Walker was right about the recirc valves. The engine will now start, idle, and rev up in gear with the test prop. I put the same 14x19 prop back on that worked so well before but the motor won't do more...
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    Mr. Walker, please pick up the yellow courtesy phone.

    Hey Walker, I don't know if you checked in on my "Screwed again" thread but the recirc valves were the problem. Thanks again. :)
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    Oil economics

    What would happen if we set a maximum price for imported oil in the US. Do we use enough to force the price down, or would we just not get any sold to us?
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    Boat Insurance Question

    Is boat ins. the same as a car? My question is, if you have liability on your boat does it cover all drivers or just the owner?
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    Best boat financing?

    Any suggestions on what the best source for a boat loan is? I've given up on my engine and want to get a new or almost new boat.
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    Bolt holes 85 hp-120hp

    Will my 1969 85hp bolts line up with my 1990 120hp? Thinking of swapping motors so I can actually boat this season.
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