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    1997 5.7 won't start when warmed up

    Thought my engine dying at low idle may be a carb problem so I installed a fully-reman'd 2-barrel mercarb and new plugs and still dies. Also had trouble in past re-starting when warmed up. It now has to sit about an hour to start again. Had to shut off to gas up at Marina. Of course, it...
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    What carb kit to buy?

    Good Day All, Purchased a '97 240 Sundeck about 16 months ago. Boat is stored 2 hours away. Was wanting to rebuild carb but not sure what kit to get for my 5.7 liter with Thunderbolt V ignition. Only one carb available for this boat or do I have to trek over to get numbers off carb...
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    "gear whine" from outdrive

    97 SD240 with Alpha One outdrive (SE 116) had boat for year and a half. Couple weeks ago I start to hear what I can best describe as a gear whine from the outdrive. No such noise when rev in neutral. Thinking may be gear oil contamination or just low I change out, adding to reservoir next to...
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    boat lift motor problems

    Been lurking for a year now since I bought my 97 240 Sundeck. Pulled into slip Saturday, raised lift enough to hold boat stationary, let my passengers off, then tried to lift out of water and the motor just hummed. Won't go up or down. Both pulleys and the belt will turn by hand. AO Smith 3/4...
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