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I have had this happen, while backing away from a sandbar the engine died. Put it in neutral and engine would spin but not start. I got on the phone with my mechanic who told me to do the shifter trick. It started right up.

Here is my question. When you had it running for 20 min at home did you ever put it in gear? If so did you turn the engine off with it in gear? If this situation occurs the drive can hang in gear even though the control handle is in neutral, the engine controls think it is still in gear and will...

Do you have old ones? If not I could make paterns from mine for you. Then you could have a canvas shop make some. Or, mine are original equipment made by Great lakes Boat Tops. They may have what you need!

That sounds like the hoses going to your raw water pump. If so, one hose comes from the transom/out drive, and the other goes to the engine. The ports on the pump are lables "RH out", "and LH out". Depending on the rotation of the pump, ie. if your pump turns right handed, the hose going to the...

I pondered for a year trying to name mine. Finally, while on vacation to the Black Hills in South Dakota with my wife and 11 year old daughter, as i waited outside the gift shop at Mount Rushmore, it hit me right on my sunburned forehead. Waitin ona Woman!!

This past summer my flush mount ritchie compas started losing fluid. I looked in to a replacement and found it to be around $190. I googled Ritchie Navigation and found out about there rebuild program. For $80 and the cost of shipping it to them it sounded like the way to go. I received it the...

Congrats! I got my 95 two years ago. It only had 280 hours on it. 7.4 BIII. Being a river boater it didnt get much use last summer because of bad wheather and flood stage high water. Because of that ive been seen setting it it in the driveway making motor sounds.

Had us said starboard side i would say that you have a leak in your heater core which in the mid/aft cabin starboard side.

Will, Thanks for serving!! I spent 4 months in the PG in the early 80's on a DDG. Fair Winds and Following Seas!

Again thanks for all the info. I think I've got a good mental plan now. Unfortunatly the boat is in storage so the pre-work details will have to wait till spring.

JWFOSTER4, I sure will. I wish I could see a zoomed in picture of your ride, that would help!

So far, Thanks for all the info! Im glad to see that there friendly, helpfull people here! I plan to do the insallation myself sense im kind of a jack of all trades. I always approch a job with intensions of doing it right the first time which is why I try to ask the people who know. I have till...

Ok heres my first post. I have a 1995 250DA and I want to install a anchor windlass. I want it to be as if it where installed by the factory but I have nothing to go by. If anyone has any pictures or drawings or technical info on this I would be forever in your debt.