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Forum: Engines 06-11-2014, 11:40 PM
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Posted By vtlandlubber
New development. After getting the boat out of...

New development.
After getting the boat out of the water and suspecting the shop I got the estimate from was not reputable, I put the muffs back on today, checked oil level, turned on the water...
Forum: Engines 03-05-2014, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By vtlandlubber
Great idea, pascavone. I'll try that once I get...

Great idea, pascavone. I'll try that once I get the boat out of storage.
Can anyone recommend a decent repair shop in the Burlington, VT area??

thanks
Forum: Engines 08-13-2013, 12:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,036
Posted By vtlandlubber
Just got the estimate. One dead cylinder. A new...

Just got the estimate. One dead cylinder. A new 5.0L Merccruiser long block with parts and labor plus new impeller $5000.

Guess we'll bite the bullet and do it once I get re-employed.
Thanks...
Forum: Engines 08-08-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,036
Posted By vtlandlubber
220 in an open cooling system is a no go. Water...

220 in an open cooling system is a no go. Water boils at 212, creating steam (any signs of steam?). The temp sensor needs to be immersed in liquid to provide an accurate reading. IF the water boiled...
Forum: Engines 07-31-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,036
Posted By vtlandlubber
Thanks to all who responded. I did check the oil...

Thanks to all who responded. I did check the oil level and it's full--no sign of water in oil. So hope springs eternal. I will have my boat guy check the impeller and raw water pump. Belt did not...
Forum: Engines 07-30-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,036
Posted By vtlandlubber
Engine overheating??

Hi There,
We have a 1990 2100 bow rider and are newbies. I started the boat in the driveway a few days before by running it with the mouse ears and my hose connected, and the motor ran fine. The...
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