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    2007 90hp merc no spark.

    Hello I have a 2007 merc 90hp 2 stroke. and I tried to get it running for the first time this year and it doesn't seem to be getting any spark. I'm getting fuel to the plugs but no spark. I have changed the plugs but no go. I see it does have a coil pack for each cylinder but I am wondering...
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    transom repair

    Any one know of someone in the Hampton Roads area in south east Virginia? I have a 1994 Chaparral sunesta 252 with a catamaran hull. The transom is soft and I want to have it looked at so I know what its going to cost me to fix. Thank you.
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    Livewell Venturi

    The air tube fitting on the Venturi for my livewell broke off. Has anyone else seen this and know where to get one? It is off a 2001 trophy 1703.
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    Lake gaston fishing advise

    I am traveling to lake gaston for the labor day weekend and was hoping someone might be able to provide some insight on fishing the lake. I went there for memorial day and didn't catch anything. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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    250 ox66 no water discharge

    I have a 1998 250 ox66. When I start it up, I am getting very little discharge from the pisser hole. I was told that the impeller was replaced last year so before tearing into the lower unit, is there anyplace I can look at to see if it might be as simple as a blocked line? Has anyone else...
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    Watching fireworks from the boat?

    I live in Chesapeake VA and I was hoping someone could provide some advise on some good places to watch fireworks from the boat on the 4th of July.
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    OX66 rpm issues..... maybe?

    I have a 98' OX66 250 that I recently purchased. I am not sure if it is anything or not, nut I wanted to ask the yamaha guru's here and see if I can get some advise. At idle the motor runs great, and at high RPM the motor runs great as well. It is when I am in a middle RPM that does not seem...
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    trouble loading catamaran ont trailer

    I have a chaparral sunesta 250 with a cat hull that I recently purchased. I am having problems with putting this boat on the trailer from the water. First thing I am having problems with is when I put the trailer in the water far enough to float on the trailer, the trailer starts to float so...
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    Trouble with catamaran trailer

    I have a chaparral sunesta 250 with a cat hull that I recently purchased. I am having problems with putting this boat on the trailer from the water. First thing I am having problems with is when I put the trailer in the water far enough to float on the trailer, the trailer starts to float so...
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    Good places to go tubing in Hampton roads?

    I am in Chesapeake VA and the lock park ramp on the Elizabeth river is the closets ramp to me. Can anyone gave any advise on good places to go tubing? If I have to drive a little I can. Thank you.
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    Motor too big.

    I recently bought a used boat and thought everything was good. The motor runs great and the boat is very solid. However after doing some research I have found out that the boat is rated for a max 175 but when I bought it, it has a 250. The plackard that goes under the throttle that normally...
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    New boat. Chaparral sunseta 250 cat hull.

    I purchased a 1994 chaparral sunseta 250 with a cat hull. I tried a different boating form and got nothing in fact everyone is trying to tell me that it isn't a cat hull. My question is does anyone either know enough about this that might be able to hend some assistance as far as information...
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    replacing seals in an alpha one outdrive

    So I need to replace the oil seals on my alpha one outdrive. I have ordered an upper kit and a lower kit and a water pump kit. I have also ordered a bellows kit and am going to replace the gimbal bearing and u-joints. I have read over the steps to remove and replace the oil seals on the upper...
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    strange noise

    I have a 3.7L Mercruiser with an alpha one outdrive. When the engine is running, I am getting a noise that is comming from the back side of the motor. I can see the shaft from the motor to the outdrive and it looks to be vibrating some when I get this noise and it kinda sounds like maybe there...
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    3.7L mercruiser repower?

    I have a 1984 Renkin 21' walkaround Cuddy. It is powered by a 3.7L mercruiser 170hp. I am having some problems with the motor but I am working thoes out. I have been thinking about doing a motor swap and adding some power. Is there any advise as to what would be a good motor for this and...
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    freshwater fishing in virginia

    I am new to Virginia Beach and would like some advice on some good fishing in the south hampton roads area. I would really like to find some good catfish but bass is great also. Any help would be greatly appriciated. Thank you, Dan
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    fishing in virginia beach

    I am new to the saltwater fishing and am in need of some good advice. I live in Chesapeake, VA and would like to get some pointers on fishing in the bay. Im not asking for your special trick, but some advice on what works and doesn't work. Thank you, Dan
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    change trailer from rollers to skids

    I am wanting to change my traier from the junk rollers and replace with the skids. Once I figure out where I am goign to put my boat while I am working on it, does anyone have any ideas or guidance on how to align the skids to match the boat? Thank you, Dan
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    oil pressure switch 3.7L

    Does anyone know where the oil pressure switch is located on the 3.7L Mercruiser? Thank you, Dan
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    how to check if the impeller is working?

    When I hook up the hose with the muffs, I get water flow. I have recently changed the impeller, but how do I know if it is infact circulating water the way it should when it is in the water?
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