Recent content by chillywater

took it in today....new impeller is what he said was probably wrong. They are going to check everything and give it a test run before they get her back to me. I really didn't need that $300 dollars :smt009

thanks alot....anyone else?

First off I have 03 240 bowrider 496 mercruiser with about 170hrs on it. Last night went to a bar with some friends. We were riding back to the house and ran into some millfoil (sp?). Well I notice that my boat was running the same rpms but was slowing down then the engine got hot and...

they came right off.....used a rubber wheel for your drill to get the residue that was leftover off. Took all of about 30 minutes. Boat looks naked now. Going to get some new graphics soon.

no help?

I have a 2003 240 select executive series. I scratched a little bit of the graphics today because of the lack of a cleat in the fat part of the boat and it scrapped the dock. I really don't like the graphics anyway and want to replace all of it. I want a solid color or maybe a 2-tone like the...

Got the problem fixed....low on lower end fluid. Thanks for the help!

130 hrs Boat has 140 hrs on it....it had 130 when I got it. It just came from the shop because I had to get my prop reworked (hit a log). When it was there the checked they checked the drive but I am not sure they checked anything else. It ran fine yesterday and it has a freshwater cooling...

Just bought a 03' 240 select with the 8.1 merc. and I love the boat. I took it out today (maybe 6-7 time since I got it) and the alarm went off when I cranked it up flashing the engine symbol and bell on my display. Oil pressure was fine as well as engine temp. Once I got it going and...