Are you running Canadian gas?
:D sorry I had to say it Whipper...
I would start simple as you said in any two-stroke spark plugs.
Fuel system: siphon fuel out of bottom of the cell and check for water and contaminants. replace fuel filter (full of water or cut open?), check pump...
Your NOT late to the party you are just in time...
Allison's are as you said "strong, light and go FAST" Most Allison boats have NO stress cracks and a transom that is rock solid. What you might not know about Allison's are not only do they go 80 plus mph on GPS but they get there quick, fast...
It looks like we are considering renting a house boat for the whole week for around $4,000 ... Likes dislikes?
Salt Creek wants $200 / one bedroom a night and $55 for an RV spot at this time. Donna said the prices are going up for next year soooo NO on that place.
Pulling the power-head.... Easy money if you have a cherry picker, truss and come-a-long or branch and rope behind the trailer house....
Oh yeah, the lifting ring that screws into the flywheel too... YOU CAN DO IT!
I have the part number for the Merc ring if ya need it.
Right on Kieth! What is "old" ? is that when we slow down?
I had and still have one of those older XB2002's it use to have a boner stock 1996 225 Mercury Promax .. mine would run 96.3 GPS on the limiter... again then stock. Removed the limiter and BANG 100 ! GPS. .. how sweet it is.
As they say, "change" is the one constant or a direct quote, “Change is Inevitable, but God is constant”:
Man have things changed around here... Its been a few years but wow! Its soooooo quite around here.
Maybe some are afraid or concerned to post so they don't want to offend anyone ?
Who...
20" VS 15" offshore - I would go 20" without a doubt...
Less likely to dunk your engine.
Trim pump and oil hoses are mounted in your exterior mid bracket (not in your boat interior compartment taking room and if there is an oil leak...)
Lighter
If I remember right the older style steering...