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    2001 Vmax 2 stroke 200 H.P. firing issues

    I'm starting this tread because of a firing issue I am having on a 2001 Vmax. I just put a new power head on the boat for a friend of mine the problem I'm having is I'm only getting fire on number 6 cylinder the other 5 cylinders are dead. Ok, so I switched the coils around in several different...
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    Yahama 130 H.P. 1993 Alarm issues This is what is going on..

    My alarm will sound intermittently on it's on at different temps like other post i have read motor is peeing, motor is not hot to the touch will stop when i pull the throttle back then it may go for five minutes or five hours. I have done all of the recommended things, but still have an alarm. I...
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    Can i wire a three position six blade switch without using a diode on the switch?

    I have four red and black wires from the running lights including the anchor light and the pos. and neg. from the 12 volt battery. The problem i need to solve is how to make the switch make all three lights come on. I can get them on separately any suggestions would be sweet! :confused:
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    1972 Glastron i am in need of two side stickers any help

    Hi here are the stickers i need the ones on there are original and have some fading everything else badges emblems are like new. Any advice anyone? :confused: you cant really see them in this pic sorry. i will get a better one
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    How fast is your Glastron?

    Re: How fast is your Glastron? My GT-160 with the 125 HP Evinrude is the fastest around the Galveston area i know of. She has a 5-6 seconds hole shot to full speed of 54-55 mph. i get a lot of stares when i take her out to Clearlake,Texas and do some bar hopping!
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    Newbie...need help with OMC control box

    Re: Newbie...need help with OMC control box Zonamamma, this should help you well it is all i can offer anyway as you can see this model comes with all of the necessary brackets and additional wire harness if the one that comes in the handle is not compatible with your set up. Just swap them...
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    Scored a new old boat:

    I found a boat i have been looking for and i am not disappointed. I intend to start a thread soon on the complete restoration project. 1971 Glastron GT 160 with a factory installed EVINRUDE 125 H.P.
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    1972 Glastron GT-160

    Re: 1972 Glastron GT-160 This is a sweet little boat pretty fast. I may just shine her up and post here for sale i don't really have an area to run her.
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    Restoring 1972 Glastron GT-160

    Re: Restoring 1972 Glastron GT-160 Here is a pic of mine i have never done anything to her except upgraded to a CMC power tilt n trim there is a link of the James Bond scene 156 in Live and let Die...
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    How to install a three way navigation light switch on my Jon boat.

    I HAVE A NEW BIO COLOR LIGHT BOW LIGHT AND A STERN LIGHT THAT HOOK DIRECT TO MY BATTERY. I WANT TO IN STALL A THREE WAY SWITCH. I HAVE A HOT WIRE LEADING TO THE CENTER POLE HOWEVER WHEN I HOOK THE WIRES TO THE LIGHT TO TEST I GET NOTHING AND THE WIRE TEST HOT WITH A TEST LIGHT. I NEED HELP...
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    1983 omc 140:

    I started this thread as i have always ran Yamaha, Evinrude / Johnson guy. Motor was just serviced by a tech in Elkhart,TX. 138, 136 138 133 on the compression well kept on a 1984 Grady White 194 Tournament model. So not knowing much except they run very well when kept up on routine maintenance...
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    1993 Glasstream 20' with a 130 H.P. Yahmah my current restoration porject.

    Thread: 1993 Glasstream 20' with a 130 H.P. Yahmah my current restoration porject. + Reply to Thread Results 1 to 4 of 4 Thread Tools Search Thread Rate This Thread November 17th, 2011, 09:15 AM #1 bayoucat58 [OP] bayoucat58 is online now Seaman Apprentice Join...
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    1984 200 CC SEA OX: Thinking of buying it

    Are these boats well built i know some history but little anyone own one are know of there construction?
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    Default Re: 1993 Glasstream 20' with a 130 H.P. Yahmah my current restoration porject

    This is one of my most challenging tasks. I feel I'm up for it, things i do not know i trust the ole salts intelligent guy's & gal's on this forum to laugh at me....and maybe lend some advice and help as i get it on along the way.Blue skies and lots of water below the keel makes for a great...
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    Texas Red Fish Packing Ammunition:

    This Red Fish was caught yesterday at Green's Bayou in the Galveston West Bay area by my friend Billy McCann. Check out what i found in it's belly..... That's right a used shot gun shell What is sad is i have removed trash from several fish in my time, and i am just one person. So when you think...
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    1993 Glasstream 20' with a 130 H.P. Yahmah my current restoration porject.

    This ole girl has seen better days i do not know how they are constructed at least back in 1993. However i am seeing some things that could have had more thought or money put in to the construction. She has a strong transom, very few nicks and scratches on the hull. They put a wet storage deck...
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    West Bay Bond Galveston,Texas

    Good Morning Mariners, My dog AND I "A Pup Named Slick Back" ARE GOING TO RUN SOME SPECKLED TROUT THIS MORNING, OVER IN CHRISTMAS BAY AND BASTROP BAY. I WiLL UPDATE ANY JUICY INFORMATION TOMORROW TAKE CARE TODAY PEEP'S....OH AND "DON'T FORGET TO BRING A TOWEL!"
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    Prop Overkilll

    Good morning Admirals and Scallywags, I am running a 19 spline 26 pitch on a 93' 130 Yamahammer which is what the previous owner had on the boat 20' Glassstream. Is That prop overkill? it jumps or eases right out of the hole and scoots along pretty good high 37-40 SOG @ 5300 Rpm. I had a...
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    Alpha One vs. Bravo I/II

    I just purchased a Chris Craft Amerosport 284 i rebuilt the 5.7s they will be putting out 300-315 H.P. and not the original 270-285 H.P. engines. Both lower units were removed before i got her. So best out drive to use for getting out of the hole quick, Range, Fuel Consumption and so on.
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    Screw crazy....

    :confused: I understand why twin engine boats have counter rotation to prevent listing better handling and all, But what is the real difference between in board vs. out board rotation when setting up a small say thirty foot vessel. Please enlighten me "Cat"
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