1997 Merc 40 ELPTO
Serial # 0G555944
I just bought this boat and the third trip out I smelled a electrical burning smell. Never smelled it before. The motor cranked and ran fine.
Got the boat back to the house and took the cover off the coil and electrical area and found a hole burned in...
Thanks for all the good information here... but i have a unique situation
My father-in-law does not have a right foot but loves to ski. Because of his situation he can not get up on two skis and kick off one, he must get up on a one. We know he can ski so it is not a problem with the skier...
The half ton GMC Sierra was getting the job done. But I called this guy and he "REALLY" wanted to sell this truck. So i got it...
http://atlanta.craigslist.org/cto/1148234497.html
No dents, dings, leaks, or the likes. Really sweet truck.
I am replacing my impeller and i have a question.
Alpha I Gen II
the seal that slides down the drive shaft and goes on top of the water pump housing. Does it just sit on top or should the bottom lip of the seal go between the shaft and the housing? It apprears to be very diffucult to get it...
So i learned a little lesson tonight. In/ lbs does not mean ft/ lbs.
I was tightening the bolts that hold the water pump housing to my lower unit. Anyway i broke a small bolt off flush. Any ideas? Should i take it to my local mechanic and have them drill and tap. I tried my easy out and it...
I have a 1999 Bayliner with a 3.0 and Alpha 1.
My questions...
1. I have a slight oil leak, (meaning i topped off the lube monitor in March and it was on the add line before I left to hit the lake on sunday. I topped it off and appears none has been lost. Can i keep an eye on it for the...
hey folks:
Just picked up a free 91 yamaha VXR 650 ski from a guy that sold his lakehouse. the ski looks really good and has no hull cracks. I floated it off his buddies trailer and put it on mine yesterday. The throttle lever is broken so i am going to order that part put i wanted to make...
Just got home with a 2000 Fleetwood Wilderness 21' Hybrid Travel Trailer; ready to try it out.
http://atlanta.craigslist.org/rvs/673600912.html
The pop-up is now for sale!!
I have a 99 Bayliner Capri
3.0 & Alpha 1
I looked all over that dang boat for the Oil and WT alarm and for the life of me cannot find it. It does not beep when you first crank the boat like a lot of my buddies boats do. I like the thought of have redunancy with the temp and oil presssure...
1999 Bayliner Capri 17.5
Merc 3.0
Alpha One
Ok so it warmed up enough to take the boat out. I replaced the tach and ran it out on sunday. I bought the boat last year and the prop is pretty chewed up and needs to be replaced. I cannot find a number on the prop anywhere. Right now at WOT it...
I have a 1999 Bayliner 17.5 Capri
Merc 3.0
Alpha I
Pitch and width. Do all props for sale here come with the hub kit or is that a seperate item?
Which prop should I go with? Thanks for the info!
Hey folks.
I have a question about my Seahorse 7.5. I believe it is around a 1957 model. It always starts with a few pulls and runs great. Last weekend I decided to start it up; been about 6 months since last start. It would not start; nothing. The plugs are about two years old and look...
1999 Bayliner 1750 Capri 3.0 Alpha
i am getting ready for my first time preparing my boat for winter. It will be in my shop for the winter and i have read the instructions on mercstuff.com. I do have a couple of questions...
1. Is there a picture of where the drain plugs are? I am not...
i have a bayliner with a 3.0L Merc and Alpha One. 1999 model.
When i was at the lake yesterday when i would start out about a 1/4 of the way down on the throttle the would fall all over itself and then as i pushed into the throttle it would jump up and go just like always.
Thoughts as to what...
