Forum: Boat Tech

i have a 1984 Beachcraft 215C w/ gm 350cid & OMC stern drive. the boat wanders at very low speeds, it seams with out reason, left and right,w/ abrupt...

Trying to find out if it is possible to remove the port side tank on a 1996 330 Carver Mariner. I disconnected it but there isn't clearance to remove...

Want to change fuel line on my Angler 220 cc. Removed pie plate above tank. You can see sending unit but no sign of fuel line. Do I have to move...

I need help figuring out why water does not drain from the deck of my Clearwater 1800 CC. The bilge operates fine but water on the deck does not...

Hi, I have a 2000 Chris Craft 26.2 sport deck boat with a Chevy 350 I/O Volvo Penta. The engine is practically new, 140 hours since installation a...

I had some serious problems with my fuel and clogging filters. On one occasion, one of my engines just quit, the problem was getting so bad. I had...

My 1996 Yamaha 90 hp outboard apparently overheats when I'm carrying a heavy load (e.g. six people as approved for the boat) or if I run it wide open...

I have twin 225 hp Yamahas on my 31ft Chris Craft Center Console. The port motor keeps getting crud sucked in to the carb causing idling problems...

I have a 1988 22 foot offshore center counsel boat. the raised deck in the bow is soft and needs strenthing. i was thinking about placing 5/8 inch...

I purchased a 31 scarab excel offshore boat 3 years ago; it runs great and it has a dual 454 365hp mercruisers with bravo1 drives except its hole...

I read an article in the boating magazine quite awhile back that said, yamaha built a prototype stern drive but never went into production . My...

I drained my lower unit to replace the oil and notice that the oil looked milkey. How would i fine out were the water is coming in? Need Help.

Does anyone have any practical experience with trim tabs and whale tails? What are the pros and cons of each? Is it possible to use them both on...

I have a speedster 200 with twin 215 4stroke engines. turbo. The drivers side engine drift up in RPM every 10 hrs. of use. I have had it adjusted...

Looking for some ideas of things to check before calling the mechanic. Genset fired right up after de-winterizing back in mid March. Did not use...

Sounds like there are some smart people that sign on here...got a question for them. I have a Merc 454 (1999, EFI) in my boat. It had been running...

Over the winter I had the steering completly checked out, u-joints checked, power steering etc. On earmuffs the steering works fine, but in the lake...

I have a 2003 Larson 330 Cabrio with Volvo 5.7 Engines. Last season my port engine temp gauge would shoot up and would set off the overheat alarm...