Author Archives: Dan

After doing a Seafoam de-carb on the motor, how did it go? The answer is no change. Throttle up and it chokes. Throttle back and it dies. It idles just fine. So, next thing to check is fuel. I looked … Continue reading →

One of the things that has concerned me about the boat’s motor is the very low compression it has. When I tested it right after I bought it, each of the cylinders was reaching only about 80 psi, when it … Continue reading →

What’s the point of having a boat if you don’t take her out now and again? She might feel lonely and neglected. We had talked about taking the boat out as a family a week or so prior to the … Continue reading →