Just got my 2005 27'SLX in the water. She starts up fine, idles nicely, and at WOT runs smooth. But on take off, she sputters a few times until the RPM's get over 3000.
Replaced the plugs/wires/cap&rotor
Replaced fuel filter
Replaced pcv valve
Idle does seem a little low...idling...
Just put my boat in the water last week, had trouble starting it....opened up hatch and looked around....pulled plugs and noticed not getting fuel. Looked at the fuel filter and lines. Noticed a vacuum hose right by the injectors. There is a T fitting on it and nothing connected to it. I covered...
Have a 32' Dancer and a 27' SLX on blocks......done winterizing, need to remove batteries but wondering how do I close the engine hatch without batteries? Sounds kinda silly but I cannot figure out for the life of me!!! ANy help is much appreciated. I am guessing maybe on the 32' I can use a...
I am installing a new impeller on a bravo engine seawater pump. My question is which way the impeller "paddles" should face. There is an arrowe on the housing showing the rotation direction and I thought I'd follow that. The old one I removed is the opposite way though! I'm new to this and I...
I just bought my first boat...a 1986 268 Sundancer. I'm learning all the features on the boat but have a few questions if anyone can offer some help and advise.
1. The toilet - has a porta-potti with tank on bottom. Behind it there is a hose (I believe to the macerator). There is no where...
I recently bought a 1986 268 Dancer and I'm still figuring out a few things on it. Couple of questions. I have a dual voltage frig but it does not work on 12V. Only on shore power. Is there a switch I'm missing? I would think it should switch automatically....not sure. Also, I have a stove...
looking at buying a new prop. Can anyone tell me how to tell whether I need a left hand or right hand prop? I have a 86 268 with a 350 and alpha drive. Currently has a 15x15 alum. New to boating and not sure which I need
Thanks
I just bought a 1986 268 Sundance and I'm cleaning it up. The front hatch does not have a hinge on it at all. It has the two locking devices and the 2 rods to hold it up but the other side is just the glass. I have no idea what is supposed to be there. Can anyone tell me what kind of hinge...