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    carb or gas pump loseing prime

    ok i am back with some ?? help me here fellas. what would cause after running then stop to fish when try to restart i have to crank crank the keys for it to restart,???? <br /><br /><br />it seems like the gas line is not holding prime...
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    update 1889 searay 220

    ok guys i think i hit my recomend rpm by going down to a ss 15 pitch prop, well one more thing after i get on plane i try to raise the bow to get that nice bounce but the tab caunt raise the bow any higher. maybe tab too small...
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    trying to help a frend altenator

    hello everyone my friend merc 350 when at idle it charge 13 volt when you rev the engine the charging drop to 12 volt or less i clean all the terminals but the same thing happen. i think he might have switch the...
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    up date on 5.7L rochester 4 barrel carb

    hello good people of this forum,<br /><br />what could cause a great running engine to hard start after a one to two miles running, stop cut of the engine and fish for about one hour ,crank cranking before is start. also every time i start...
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    prop help or maybe something else please

    hi guys, i need a little help again <br /><br /><br />1989 0r 1990 searay 220 DA aft cabin 22 foot merc 5.7L 260 HORSE <br /><br />with a 19 PITCH PROP I AM ONLY GETTING 3000 rpm wot throttle the engine runs fine no miss, the carb seems ok...
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    need help again don an frends, carburator

    hello again just when i thought i was over the hill, ok i will try to keep it short, 1989 merc 5.7L rochester four barrel.<br /><br />i rebuilt the carb in the winter i did not get to try it antil last month.<br /><br />when i crank the engin over...
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    hello update on my winter projec, help please

    hello guys this is my update on my searay 220 DA 23 foot 5.7L 260 horse power.<br /><br />the first time i try to crank the engine the whole carb got flooded lot of gas just pour out from the troat, i wait for about twenty min then re start again it...
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    help urgent on furuno /lowrance transducer

    hello everyone, ok i just perchase a furuno LS6100 TANNSOM MOUNT, my trouble is do i have to cut and spliced the transducer wire to pass it through the transom or do i just use a hole saw to make a hole and then sealed with 5200???? <br /><br...
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    need bottom paint info please

    hello guys, i need some help in buying the right amount of bottom paint for my boat.<br /><br />boat is a 23 foot searay 220 Da<br /><br />right now it has on the blue color bottom paint, but i just hate seeing a boat with blue bottom paint.<br...
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    intresting ???about buying off ebay

    is it only me or, why people go on ebay <br /><br />and bid for use item and the price they pay they could go to any marine store and pay a little less for the same item.????<br /><br /><br />i am talking mostly new and used fishing items...
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    need experts info on windlass pleasr

    hello guys just bought a windlass of ebay, and need a few input,<br /><br />22 feet boat 4 awg marine tinned wires<br /><br />my problem is , should i use my propane torch to sarder the ends to the wires or should i just crimp them????<br /><br /><br...
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    ??? for don or any one

    hi don what drive is this<br /><br />#0A822020 is it for v8 or ect<br /><br />also what prop # are these?? one 48-13700a4519p<br /> <br /><br /> two # 10315m1415 15<br /><br /> three #033078 1425r12<br /><br /><br />thanks much
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    fishfinder help again

    ok guys the striper season is just around the corner, so please help me on this. <br /><br />first ,right noe i have a good working raytheon L470 LCD fishfinder 500 watt all i need is the transducer, cost about 100 dollars, <br /><br />second i can perchase a new...
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    need urgent help on fishfinder

    hello everyone<br /><br />can you guys tells me what is the diffrent between a fishfinder and a video sounder/ finder<br /><br />does the video show video under the water??
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    another prop ??????

    hello again good morning every one, i have a small ??? can the prop that on a alpha gen two, work on my alpha gen one?????<br /><br />will it fi the shaft the same<br /><br />thanks much
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    5.7L is this head gasket or sticking valve

    hi yall, I am posting on be half of my friend,<br /><br />he just bought a use boat with a 5.7L 260 HORSE POWER MERC. it was siting for a year he is trying to get it start, but it is only turning over it didnt fire up as yet .<br /><br />any the problem is this he...
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    help on prop size /trim cilinder

    hey everybody happy new year, <br /><br />when i got my boat, it came with one trim cilinder, this one use one long, one short hose coming from the bellhousing, the long one attatch in the middle of the trim ram. my ??? is can i use a diffrent set of trim rams with...
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    need help on searanger vhf radio

    hi every happy new year, i just got this searanger radio from a friend, i took it and hook it up at my house on my radio shack power supply, i got it hook up with a shakespear 5241-R antener so far it is not picking up any channel, i try turning the sQ...
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    NEED info on rayteon L470

    hi every one merry cristmas. <br /><br />i am obout to perchase a raYteon L 470 fishfinder what is the info on these unit are they any good <br /><br />i will be useing it in salt water.<br /><br /><br />dept to about 100 feet. any info will be great thanks
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    merc 5.7L how long to run with no water

    how long can one runs a engine with no water supply coming to it, only the water already in the block.??? no drive on, no water hose connect. i just want to fog the engine.
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