jump over to the Mercury forum, good thing about the BBC is somebody has dealt with our problems at some time or another and you may get better help there on mechanical problems.
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jump over to the Mercury forum, good thing about the BBC is somebody has dealt with our problems at some time or another and you may get better help there on mechanical problems.
were running the same boat down to the same colors but little different engines. when i bought it it had a 97 225 pro max. i pushed that engine to 7000 rpms a couple times to see if it would stay...
what does the engine tag say on year model and max rpm.
Where did you go JP. Need a ending to this book. LOL. Did you get it figured out?
and what kind of numbers are you seeing now?
Going to need a new wheel for the 209, any suggestions on where to look, BBC sponsors.?
Have problem keeping inner fenderwell off of tires, fender is rolling out during loading of boat. four bolts per fender but thinking of adding bolts thru lip on fender to trailer frame to keep it...
link( http://www.bbcboards.net/gambler-boats/265184-can-someone-explain-pad-setting-motor-height.html )
I have his 25 pt on the 250 xb, just right. Best allaround prop i have run.
97 209/97 225 promax, was pushing 78 easy folly loaded, now have a 250 xb on it, 80-81 fully loaded.
Hate to see this Avery, it's been over two years since i was on the water for a full day and that was at Guntersville at our No.AL. tx. Just dropped in to see what was going on here and seen this....
Every boat is different,i have tried everything from a tempest to a bravo and settled on a razor-4. It has given me my best speeds and great handling. I did run a fury and it would have been my...
John, i bought a 01 a few years back and my pressure was the same as yours. I replaced everything on it , pump, housing,seals, poppet, checked the nose cone, gauges, tubing, everything. Nothi.g...
Had Don service mine last year but i only have a couple hours run time on it (working too much). But if i was able to fish like i use to i would pull them every two years. It creeps up on you slowly...
Charles, i'll trade places with you. Have not had a full day on the water in two years. lol. If i go it's only for a couple hours to knock off the dust. Were still on 7days 12 hours. Only thing she...
I used a piece of 1/2 inch thick teflon and grind-ed the angle to level the unit. I was more concerned with putting something soft in there than i was leveling. Also used a s/s backing plate on the...
Getting by it is not a problem, you can pull it closer to driver and make more room or swing it out of the way. fatbasser did his this way but he had a replaceable panel on his. He gets the credit...
Mounted my bird between the consoles, hard to put the holes in but was the best place for it. Partner can watch it while i'm dodging stumps and laydowns. Did not like the ideal of a couple grand...
Re installing the trolling motor, new mounts and screws. How tight should i have the s/s screws?
Will also need the ones for the s/s fenders.
Looking for the no-slip gambler logo that goes on the front by trolling motor. Any ideals? Been doing a little buffing and it had to go. 97-209
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Yes, can be done without removing tank. Tried for two days to get my tank out but it was a little bigger than the hole. A ratchet wrench works well for a small arm. I'm 6ft6in and was at 260lb's when...
Two screws on each side/ Three bolts built in top of seat that go thru deck with nut's that you can reach by putting a (small,LONG arm) in above fuel tank and reaching back as far as you can. Pain in...
A picture of where it's mounted would help. http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/popcorn.gif
Got it, (Weight to ensure rotating mass of engine has continuous, semi-fluid motion (especially important at low RPM's) Thank's guy's. Trying to learn all i can....
