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depending on where yours bent I did the same but on my pole it spit and there was a copper piece on the inside so i just drilled out the rivets and went to home depot and got a new piece of copper for the inside and bent back the chrome piece put the new piece inside and new rivets,worked fine

go for the 185 you will be happy. I have a 06 185 with the 3.0 and it's just fine and is great on gas,it's no speed demon but great for tubing and sking.

got it out but there is a plastic sleeve that holds it in and of course it breaks when you take it out

and what weight

got a 06 185 sport with a 3.0 and trying to change the thermostat and I have a manual and it say just remove top 2 bolts and take top cover off and remove stat..took top cover off but stat won't come out.looks like it isn't made to come out from the top.kinda looks like it must come out from the...

I have a 2006 185 sport with a 3.0 and was tubing for a hour a stopped turned off engine and when turn back on alarm was going off.so i turned it off and tried again and same thing.temp looked good oil pressure was a little low so i took off at a slow speed and alarm stopped once I drove for...

If it's your first boat look at some used ones....right now people are selling cheap...you might find a deal...I have a 2006 185 sport with the 3.0 and it's great on gas....but wish I had some more speed..

you should be able to take the cushions to a trim/upolstry shop and have new ones made..

your boat should have the oil drain tube that comes thru the drain plug....take your drain plug off and if there is a chain or cable hooked to it pull it out and a tube should come out with a brass fitting....

thanks for the help.......had it done for 120.00 at a marine shop........

dude.................don't do it

looks sweet!!!!!! good luck!!

should it be every 2 years or so many hours

thanks for the input......with 140 hours on it it could be time for the impellar and a stat.....think i better get a shop manual or should the impellar be a dealer install job??

you don't think it would be a thermostat problem???