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    2007 3.3l 250hp starting at 3000+ rpm

    got this on a trade - Only YDS code is a 45 - "Shift cut-off switch" that is 100 hours old. YDS data is below. compression is good. got hopes for this motor. Go to start it on the stand and starts at 3000 RPM. I am stumped. Thinking it is the ECU. Thoughts? This the the YDS data: Engine Monitor...
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    Trouble reading fuel rail pressure with autozone fuel pressure kit

    2005 115 4 stroke (the yamaha). Can't figure out what I am doing wrong. There is an adapter in the kit that connects up to the fuel rail. When I connect the gauge hose and start the motor, fuel starts leaking out under the adapter. O-rings look to be in place. Anybody out there tried this...
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    Help with T-top install on 84 Trophy CC

    This is the 19' trophy with the wide center console. Only have 11" of clearance between the console and the gunnel. My T-top legs are going to be a real pain. I am seeing the T-tops that bend to install on the sides of the console, but I am going to have to reinforce the fiberglass to hold...
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    2003 Yamaha F115 running on 3 cylinders

    Cylinder #2 is the problem. Starts, idles ruff on 3 cyclinders. Runs up to 3000 rpm. New plugs, coil packs and injectors. Compression is 125, 135, 125,135. How do I check the wiring harness to injector? Anything else I am missing? I am stumped. Thanks
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    2005 115 4 stroke - won't crank, neutral start issue?

    Re-powering our 87 trophy. Had this 115 down to the pistons. All back together and purring on the stand. Put it on the boat, connected the control cables and noticed the shift cable was off a bit and would not go into forward. Pulled off the lower spun my shifter rod a bit and put it back...
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    Adding T-top to 19' 1987 Trophy

    Trying to bring this back to life for Lobster season. Repowering to a 2005 Merc 115HP 4 stroke and want to put a t-top on. Found a nice t-top locally. Was looking at putting in backing plates for this. Anyone have any alternatives or recommendations on the process? Thanks
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    Merc 2005 115HP Rod and Main Bearing availability

    Okay - serious rod knock. Had a hole in my exhaust jacket. Water in my oil. Messed up #1 connecting rod journal bearing. Machine shop says the crank is good and to just put in "standard" bearings, but I can't just replace the #1 inner and outer rod bearing. I need to do the whole set...
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    2005 115hp 4 stroke EFI - Flames coming out of Intake

    Hi guys - me and my son are trying to get our motor back together. Just put in rings and a new cylinder head. First time on an outboard. Looked pretty straight forward. Wanted to put it through its paces on the stand before we mounted it on the boat. Got some back fire and flame coming out...
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    Force 125 Trim Motor working, but I think it should go higher

    Resurrecting this motor. Seems like the trim should lift higher. There is a stainless support that slides in to hold the motor up during transit. I figure the trim motor should at least clear that.
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    1987 Force 125 tower shaft linkage frozen/seized

    Got this on a nice little 19' Trophy. Boat hasn't seen water for 10 years. Motor and prop spin freely. Control cables were split, removed them and see that the tower shaft/throttle linkage is frozen. I'm thinking my lower unit is locked up. insides of the Top look pretty good. Have wiring...
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    2001 Reinell 190 with Ford motor and OMC outdrive

    first boat. See references to merc motors. This ford does look pretty meaty sitting there. Any concerns with the ford/omc combo?
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    Taking the Dive on a 86 BR Limited

    Son wants get into spear fishing - this little 17' boat could serve him well in San Diego. Neighbor is selling it for $750 with trailer. I can wrench on cars and have become familiar with seadoos, Says this needs a water pump and carburetor. Interior is decent. I was going to check the...
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