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Hello, this boat is new to me, so I have been noticing that when I take off the gas cap there is a lot of pressure (vacuum), So I have been checking the gas tank and have been noticing that it is collapsing. So my thought would be to get a vented gas cap. But when I got the vented gas cap it...

I just bought a 1997 Sea Ray 175 3.0 merc Alpha One. I was just feeling how soft the water hoses were by squeezing them and the elbow at the pump crunched. I took it off and found this: Should I pull the manifold and other cooling parts clean or replace? Is this the manifold flaking...

I just bought a 97 175 5 series and some of the gauges do not work. I can not find any links to fix this. Oil pressure and up/down gauges do not work. The tachometer works, but can reads high intermittently. Speedometer seems to be a few mph short of my cellphone GPS. I am guessing I have a...

Hi, I am 38 and brand new to boating. I have been on the water on a few boats, but this is my first to own. On the water it performs as it should. The RPM gauge is sporadic. Seems to work, but also seems to be high sometimes. Outboard up and down gauge and Oil pressure gauge do not work. Some...

Hi All, I am trying to find a way to mount a GPS in my 175 Sport however I can't find a place that has enough clearance due to the windshield....Has anyone mounted a GPS in a 175 Sport? Thanks! Andrew

I am brand new to the whole boating scene, but hopefully did well with my first purchase- a 1995 SR 175 which seems to be in great shape. WOT of the 3.0L merc Alpha 1 combo is 4900 at 41 mph (by my gps). Do these numbers sound right? There are a few layers of very rough, peeling bottom paint...

Hi, I'm wondering if there are any differences between the 2006 and 2007 Sea Ray 175. I'm looking to buy one. Thanks!

:smt038 Hooray for us! Starting out with the little Sea Ray. I'm on a small lake, so this or the 185 is about all I'd need. How do you like the 175?