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    what is the right auxilliary for 600 kg boat?

    Hi folks mine is a glastron 15 feet, 75 hp 2 cycle engine. the boat with the engine is about 600 kg. with staff it may reach 900 kg (with 4 people) In order not to overweight on my boat i try to choose the lightest engine that would still get me to shore in case the main outboard is not...
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    8 hp 1980 2 cycle Evinrude carb removal possible without flywheel removal?

    Hi everyone trying to remove carb from a 2 cycle 1980 8 hp engine but I could not reach some screws due to the flywheel interfering. looks to me that the only way is to remove flywheel-something i don't have experience with and prefer if there is a way without removing flywheel. Did anyone...
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    direction to source of fuel system problem

    Hi mariner year 1993 2 cycles 75 HP. Got it after sitting for a year. removed carbs and sent the to a friend (mechanic but not outboard professional). he cleaned the carbs. After putting the carbs back the lower carb was leaking gas from the nozzle? that should release gas when requeted (when...
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    way to check circulation of water without turning engine on

    hi folks in addition to the question of the impeller design on a 8 hp evinrude year 1980, i had the following: after engine sitting for more than a year it started quickly. working it for a few minutes it did suck water and throw it out but not perfectly. but at the end it stopped throwing...
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    empeller design

    hi everyone newly got this 1980 evinrude 8 HP checking on empeller, foud empeller sitting on shaft differntly from what i know from my bigger mariner 75 hp year 1993 2 strokes. Instead of having that small pience of metal inside i found the empeller sitting on a larger hexagonal shape design...
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    should this have a roller

    hi all second question fr my trailer: see this part in the picture the boat on trailer is about 2 centimeters above it but without touching it. according to the shape i assume there used to be a roller their to carry the weight of the front part and help facilitating the boat getting off and...
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    towing eye replacement and problems with trailing in shallow water

    Re: towing eye replacement and problems with trailing in shallow water thanks for the reply i did not know that there is something called tilt beds-i understand it is something that can do as big waste trucks to pour their content. I have people here that can do me work but i will appreciate...
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    towing eye replacement and problems with trailing in shallow water

    Re: towing eye replacement and problems with trailing in shallow water thanks for the reply how could i convert mine to a roller trailer? is that possible? I am also lacking the english terms for those different rollers: see picture attached for this bunk trialer ( not the one mine, mine...
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    towing eye replacement and problems with trailing in shallow water

    Hi folks newly had my boat going in the water. it is on bunk trailer (2 bunks). there are only one roller at the far back side of the trailer in the center. when trying it in the first time in a good angled spot in a lake it went easily. the problem came in the second time in the Mediterranean...
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    cleaning carbs project-need consulting

    o.k. got this outboard mariner 75 hp 2 cycles year 1993 3 cylinders. outboard been sitting for a few months before i got it. engine hardly starts, the starter works and sometimes the engine runs after many starter trials. spark plugs replaced. after examining the gas tank seen many fealth-not...
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    what year is this mariner?

    Re: what year is this mariner? o.k. today when replacing the plugs I noticed the spoken disk but on the side of the engine near the plugs (plugs on back, disk on right side):joyous:. the number is 0D245305 see picture attached-sorry my cellular is primitive and doesnot make good...
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    clicksafter putting the impeller back

    Hi I took the empeller to the technician and was informed that it is in a good condition and i better use it but in the opposite side. after putting it back (first time I do it) as the guidlines says-but in the opposite side, and returning the lower ingine part, I started to move the...
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    mercury engine not moving

    been sitting for few months. (mariner and not mercury as i wrote in the title-edited) used to lift by hand. trim not working. now is stuck. not moving up down or to the sides. teleflex cable was cut! I got the engine at this condition. got the old teleflex cable out. greased the area and now it...
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    what year is this mariner?

    Re: what year is this mariner? also, on top there is a word similar to callugx then below B-24. so, any clue maybe?
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    what year is this mariner?

    Hi yesterday I bought a glastron with a mariner engine. no mentioning of the Horse power but last owner claims from his previous owner that it is a 90 hp. anyway, I have wrote down all the serial numbers I found on the engine. maybe someone can help me find the year it was built and any other...
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    what basic restorations needed?

    Hi all I have this boat i am buying. been neglected for over a year sitting in salt water. from the pictures, can you tell me what are the basic things the boat needs? not to be a beauty but to be safe and perform well. Some told me not to buy this, but I can't understand if due to unfixable...
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    motor staying in salt water

    HI folks I am buing a new boat which is staying all the time in the marine in salt water. see picture attached how the engine part touching water became rusty and eaten. Any fast or long run solution for this? best regards sameh
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    glastron trailer can be used for a boston whaler?

    Hi folks new here and new to trailer data. Can you help me please in knowing whether a trailer made for Glastron boat (picture attached) will suite a boston whaler montauk of same length? many thanks sameh
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    copycat for boston whaler

    Re: copycat for boston whaler forgot the pictures
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    copycat for boston whaler

    Hi folks first time here was considering buying this boat, thought it is a whaler. in other forum told me it is a copycat for boston whaler. the boat is in Israel, also not looking that good due to neglectance and maybe other things. Does any one have a clue about origin this boat? I live in...
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