My question is how do you get to the area where the boat sits on a trailers bunk boards? I need to wax my boat and I'm not sure how long it has been since it was waxed in this area. I've owned the boat for 2 years now and never waxed this area.
Can anyone tell me if the camshafts are the same or different between a 1998 2 barrel 4.3L mercruiser and the 1998 4 barrel 4.3L mercruiser? Lift/Duration/Lobe Seperation?
I've got a '98 190 BR w/4.3L Mercruiser. I have just recently rebuilt the engine. When I started the engine to break it in there was an alarm that sounded. It was buzzing as soon as I turned the ignition key on. Once the engine started it normally would shut off. It did not at this time. After...
I was wondering if my boat has enough power to pull two skiers at once. It is a '98 190 Bowrider w/4.3L(freshly rebuilt) Bravo 1 Gen Plus and a 5 blade SS prop. It jumps out of the water and onto plane very quickly. It as a top speed of 42mph with the 5 blade. I do a stock 3 blade for it but...
My new to me boat has started knocking. I have only had it 4 weeks and not even made a payment yet!!! The hour meter says it has 220 hours! It all started when my fiancee couldn't start it when we were launching it. Once it was in the water and away from the dock it idled fine. It seemed...
I have a problem. My white seats have black dye on them from a new black pair of shorts that had gotten wet. The dye from them bleed and rubbed off onto the seats of 190BR. I'm not sure what to use. Can I use water and bleach or will the bleach damage the seat material? I don't want to take a...
I am from St. Louis, Mo. I bought a used 1998 Bowrider 3 weeks ago from MarineMax Lake of the Ozarks and can't quit taking it out for a ride. This is my first boat and I love it. It has a few issues that I'm sure I can address with the help of you ladies and gentlemen. I'll be lurking for awhile...