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So I took the boat out today and the boats new name is 8 knots. I could not get it to go over 3000 rpm with out it making some kind of rattles or pinging also I tried to rev thru it but after the boat was almost dieing or loss power. When I drop the throttle back down all runs well...
hello everyone trying to find out why my new boat is a dog.
I have a 2007 5.7L 250 hp with the boat empty no gear/water on board at all half a tank of fuel I was able to reach 4300 rpm and get up to 23 knots now with fuel tank f fuel and about 25 gallons of water I can barley make 3800rpm and 15...
Beeep sound
I have no water in the bildge yet dropped the boat in on Saturday hasn’t rained and have no leaks bildge is completely dry. Oil pressure was good and I have alpha 1 gen 1 so no oil tank
So I took the boat out today and when the alarm sounded i was only around 170 gage and when I use an ir gun it read 158 to 160 on the thermostat housing not sure what is making this alarm go off
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So I got the boat in the water and I get an alarm while trying to cruise if I keep it under 1500 rps no alarm if I run it up to 3500 rpm the sound is intermittent. The temp gage stays under 180 but fluctuates between 165-180 and the alarm goes off even when the gage reads 165 so I...
Thank Shawn for your reponse I am almost done with the bellows just have to do the last clamp on the exhaust bellow. The boat seems to be in really good condition they replace the engine with a brand new engine not rebuilt with the 2 barrel carb and intake. So 250 hp
I had a spare lower leg for...
No I did not the boat needed bellows and had a cracked in the lower unit that Iam working replacing now I did listen to the engine and it sounds really good and is only has 308 hr on it. Not sure why someone would put in a brand new engine and not up the motor size
Thanks for the reply still I haven’t put the boat in the water yet working bellows trying to see if anybody has the same combination and see if this thing is going to be a dog or not thanks again