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    Stripped threads on carburetor

    Gasoline leaking out becomes drops dripping on hull bottom. which evaporates into GASOLINE FUMES !! That can fill up the boat............. Do the carburetor body replacement routine.
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    What Brand of Brake pads are best quality? What do you guys use for quality?

    You want cheap Mopar brake parts ?
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    How much slip does your prop have ?

    Yawn Slip is extremely important for getting all 95 % of your horsepower converted to the prop doing WOT performance from a stop to Rev Limiter top speed. Been there. Power Prop Tech support made a fantastic boat out of a 51 mph GPS boat. Problem was complete blowouts if floored at any lower...
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    How much slip does your prop have ?

    Mercury Racing has a Prop Slip calculator. If you are unlucky with your present UNDAMAGED prop ? You could be wasting 25% of your engine power. Go to Mercury Racing site and find out.
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    1983 Mercury 50 HP 4 cylinder Electric Start Wiring Diagram

    Buy a Factory Manual with the color codes of the wires ? How else can you possibly avoid destroying things ? I would want the wiring diagram.
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    Help me choose a new prop for my Ski Ray inboard tournament boat

    You will need a accurate GPS speedometer and a accurate engine reading tachometer. To know what this prop is doing at about 3200 rpms and WOT rpms.
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    Time to replace tires?

    Trailer & light truck tires are made the cheapest way. Highest profit tires in the world. Replace EVERY 3 to 4 years.......... Not on worn out tread ? Like auto tires ? A 70 mph blow out on those tires. Is just as safe as a car blowout ?
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    2006 Johnson 15 HP 4 Stroke bogs when snapping throttle

    Why do you have to SNAP the throttle open ? Is that a normal way to accelerate a normal motor ? Have you checked the operation and condition of the Reed Valves ?
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    Time to replace tires?

    And people with light boats ?
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    Serpentine Belt

    Take pictures of how the belt is wrapped around the pullies. Before removing it
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    Time to replace tires?

    Passenger tires MUST PASS ...DOT safety standards. None passenger tires have very few standards.
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    2006 Johnson 15 HP 4 Stroke bogs when snapping throttle

    The SLOW opening of throttle to WOT. Could be a fuel flow pumping problem. Replace that mushy fuel bulb. See if that affects a quicker response while being squeezed.
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    350 Magnum Tournament Ski spark plugs

    You stated this is a reoccurring same cylinder problem ? A cylinder valve is in trouble.
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    Required Safety Course

    As of January 1 2025 EVERYONE operating a motorized boat in N Y state MUST have a Safety Course that is from another state or a federal safety course.............. EXCEPT If you are driving a rental boat. No course card is required. EDit.........If you sign up for a course this summer ? You...
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    Regal 2100 take long time to get on plane

    I vote for a 40 minutes to cause electrical or injector malfunction. Or even a partially blocked up water cooled fuel system.
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    Regal 2100 take long time to get on plane

    When the engine heats up to normal hot temperature. what is the idle temperature ? What is the temperature with the throttle lever pushed all the way open and the motor struggling ? If you push the motor trim to all the way down ? Some drives can actually go past straight down. And actually...
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    propeller doubt

    Propgods does free phone calls. Maybe also do a EMAIL ?
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    Flushing out cooling system after sucking in mud

    Definitely... POSITIVILY ...rod out the Water Cooled Fuel and steering coolers.
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    Is this boat deck with trying to save?

    That black rubber... Life Ring... does not meet USCG safety requirements .
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    Bravo 3 turns hard starboard underway

    Some hydraulic steering systems do have a adjustment for ...balancing or centering the system.
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