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Hi All, I'm looking for info on the best ways to try and sell our boat. We'd like to sell it as is haven't ran it in a year and it needs a trailer. Current trailer has front right axle break. Boat would make a good project boat and the interior is in great shape. I just don't know what the must...

We have a 1977 SRV 260 we are looking to sell. I wanted to find out from some folks here what all info I should need to list to do this. I also wanted to find out if listing it in the classifieds on the site is a better way than local listings. Any help or thoughts are appreciated.

Mech working on our boat to replace the Gimbal says he thinks the Exhaust Collector has been leaking. He stated that there was so much corision he couldn't get through the opening to turn the bolts to get the Gimbal ring off to finish replacing it. He suggests that we may need a New Exhaust...

Hi, I'm looking for a used Mercruiser Gimbal Housing. This is for a Alpha 1 Gen II. Transom S/N is 0L270966 Part number should be 43881A16 Any suggestion would be appreciated. Thanks Tommy

Found a crack on both sides of what I am being told is the intermediate drive. This is the section between the outdrive and the transom. The cracks are at the very bottom where the hydraulic lines for the tilt and trim attach. Local guy here in southport NC says it ain't worth fixing.... Says I...

Our boats engine comp seems to be gaining a bit of water while sitting in the lake last weekend... Nothing large but every couple hours I'd flip it on and pump for about 15 sec. My question is should this area be on a float switch for the bilge pump? I see boats at the docks which pum off when...

Took out 260 out again today first time since replacing the thermostat (165). Temp was usually just above the 170 mark by about a needles widthh and lake was 85 so seemed reasonable. With that seemingly fixed found several other issues that I need some direction on. The trim tabs up and Dn gage...

We have a 1977 SRV 260. The drain in the last step before stepping on the teak entering the cabin is draining slow. When we rinse down the boat it washes over the step and into the cabon before we can rinse everything off. This drain goes into the bilge area infront of the bunk area in the...

Hi All, Took our boat out for the first time Sat. Had some issues and not sure what my next steps should be. Checked all fluids and plug before going. I'm used to Outboards so this is all new. If someone has a checklist that would be great. I looked on here but didn't find one... Anyway... we...