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    what oil in 1996 merc 115 horsepower ?

    hi everyone , we just bought this 1996 merc 115 motor , just wondering what oil to put in the oil tank ? the dealer said to use mercs 2 cycle premium oil , i bought a 4 litre jug for 60.00 , can i just use castrol gtx 2 cycle marine oil ? thanks .
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    1997 doral bowrider ?

    hi everyone , we just bought a 1997 doral bowrider with a 1996 115 merc on it , does anybody know how much this boat weighs , and how much gas it holds ? i went on the doral forum but its pretty quiet down there .. thanks . sorry its 18 feet long .
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    1997 18 foot doral bowrider

    hi everyone , i just bought a 1997 doral bowrider with a 115 horsepower merc on it , does anybody know how much this boat weighs and how much fuel it holds ? .thanks
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    1997 115 horsepower , how much does it weigh ?

    hi everyone , looking at a 1997 merc 115 horsepower just wondered how much they weigh , and are they a good motor ? thanks ..
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    1989 4.3 gm what sparkplug and what gap ?

    hi everyone , i have a 1989 thundercraft with the 4.3 gm , can somebody tell me what sparkplug it takes and what the gap is ? i have had the boat for 3 years so i dont know how old these plugs are . thanks
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    prop removal 1995 rinker ?

    hi everyone , my neighbour just bought a 1995 rinker bowrider with the 4.3 and mercruiser outdrive . anyway the boat is in pretty good shape except it has a 3 blade 21 inch stainless steel prop thats in rough shape , i told him to go buy a 4 blade 20 inch pitch aluminum, it will be alot better ...
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    need wiring diagram for trim gauge ?

    hi everyone , does anybody out there have the wiring diagram for the in dash trim gauge ? i am trying to figure out which two wires are for trim up and down , thanks
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    outdrive down , wont go back up

    hi everyone , my neighbor just bought a 1995 rinker 19 foot bowrider, it has the 4.3 v6 with the merc sterndrive , he has never owned a boat before , the problem is the outdrive wont go back up , i tried the trim button and i tried the trailor button i am not even getting a click . any ideas ...
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    in dash trim gauge wiring diagram

    hello , anybody out there got a wiring diagram for the dash trim gauge ? i installed a new radio in the boat and i must have knocked some wire loose , the boat is a 1989 220 magnum . thanks
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    wiring diagram for trim gauge in dash ?

    hello everyone , does anybody know where i can find the wiring diagram for the trim gauge that is in the dash of a 1989 thundercraft 220 magnum ? thanks ..
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    new sending unit same reading ?

    hi everyone , well i just installed a new sending unit in the gas tank , i thought problem solved , well not so , it is staying on full all the time just like the other did . i called a friend of mine who is a marine mechanic he told me to take the positive wire off the sending unit and ground...
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    bennet trim tabs not working ?

    hi everyone , i dont think my tabs are working , if i lift the engine cover should i be able to hear them operate with the ignition switch on and push on one of the tab buttons ? thanks
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    installed new radio but only getting 4 stations ?

    hi everyone , i just installed a new pioneer 1300 series am fm cd radio , it works great, the only problem i am having is it will only pick up four stations , does this radio need an amp or a better marine aerial ? thanks ..
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    trim gauge problem ?

    hi everyone , i just noticed today that if i push the trim button down on my control , the trim gauge on the dash shows the outdrive going up , i dont know how long its been like this . anyway can i switch the wires on the trim button or do i have to switch the wires on the gauge ,? its a 1989...
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    need wirig for speakers

    hi everyone , we have a 1989 thundercraft 220 magnum , the radio that was in the boat did not work anymore , my brother in law took the old radio out for me , the problem is he did not mark the coloured wires for the four speakers . does anybody out there have a wiring diagram for all the wires...
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    yellow wire on pioneer radio

    hi everyone , i just got a pioneer radio for the boat , it has a yellow wire that goes to the battery for the memory . where we keep our boat we do not have shore power there and i am not sure if this might drain the batteries on the boat , the boat has two batteries but it does not a battery...
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    boat listing to port , any ideas ?

    hi everyone , well we put the boat in the water on sunday , before we put it the water i installed a new fresh water pump so the wife would be able to use her tap down in the galley , we bought the boat three years ago and it has taken me this long to replace it . anyway i filled up the...
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    what is sae j1171

    hi everyone ,just topping up the two reservois on my mercury 4.3 v6 on my 220 thundercraft , the one says to use auto trans fluid , the other one says to use sae j1171 , anybody know what fluid that is ? thanks ...
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    water stains in cushions ?

    hi everyone , i have water stains on my cushions in the cabin of our boat , does anybody here had any luck getting the stains out ? i cant get the foam out of the fabric material or i would just put them in the washmachine .. thanks
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    are we ready to go boating yet ?

    well all you thundercraft boaters , its time to shine, so lets get the soap and water out and get out the wax and the buffer , and lets get those thundercrafts clean . i told the wife i want that boat ready to go ,, i wont tell you guys what she said , but she told me where i can go , i wonder...
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