How About Taking a Ride in a 600 Hp Pontoon
“If it’s been a while since you’ve been on a pontoon, then taking a spin on a Manitou 23 X-Plode will let you know you’re not in Kansas anymore. – See more at: Boating World Magazine
Mercruiser 16413A 3 and P/N 16413A 9 V6 and V8 Thermostat Housings
Mercruiser P/N 16413A 3 and P/N 16413A 9 V6 and V8 Thermostat Housings Ordering Information Models All sterndrive, ski and inboard carbureted engines with this style thermostat housing. Situation The 2 Mercruiser thermostat housings shown below are no longer available. The casting is not available from the original supplier. P/N 16413A 3 With Check Balls […]
Getting Ready to End Your Boat Storage
I know, I know, it’s way to early to be thinking about Boat Storage issues. Or is it? I find there is no better cure for cabin fever than getting out to the garage, storage shed, or what have you and tinker with my boat. Granted, there’s not a lot you can change right now without risking […]
We Could See Wakeboard Added to Summer Olympics Events
Preparations are already well underway for the next Summer Olympic Games in 2016 in Rio. The athletes are training, the facilities are being built. Even the opening and closing ceremonies are being planned and rehearsed. However, the 2020 Olympic games, which will be held in Tokyo are still being negotiated, and the International Olympic Committee […]
Red Bull Ice Climber
What do you like to do in your down time? We’ve never been into rock climbing but some of this video footage is spectacular enough to make you want to give it a try. On the other hand maybe watching the video and sticking to boating is good enough. What do you think?
Suzuki Outboards – Fighting Corrosion
Comprehensive Construction This system starts with the construction of Suzuki Outboard Motors. Suzuki outboard engines are cast from extra-strong, high grade aluminum alloys. Â Next comes a multi-step surface treatment, beginning with a thorough cleaning of the aluminum alloy castings in a special chemical bath that removes any impurities or contaminants that might interfere with the […]
Mercruiser 3.0L Engine Replacement Longblock Options
Customer Question: I am in the market loking to replace the correct GM replacement engine for a 1986 Sea Ray Seville fitted with the 140 HP Mercruiser 3.0L Marine Engine equipped with power steering. HULL # SERV373xxxxx Engine # A618xxx Transom # A669xxx Thanks- Kevin PPT Response:Â No problem Kevin thanks for the opportunity. Remanufactured 3.0L […]
Porsche Speed Boat
German engineering is well known on dry land but how about on the water? What’s your opinion of this “Porsche” boat? The boat does have very nice lines as well as a clean look. I bet it costs more than a Bayliner though!
The Fastest Hydroplane on Earth
After over a 100 years of evolution in race boat design, the modern Unlimited Hydroplane is the worlds fastest race boat, capable of speeds over 200mph and powered by a 3000 horsepower Lycorning T-55 L-7 military Chinook helicopter turbine engine. Welcome to H1 Unlimited.
Mercruiser Dry Joint Exhaust System Conversion Kits
Customer Question:Â Hi 4.3 1997 Mercruiser GM, is 864309T02 a suitable replacement dry joint alternative. Please quote shipping to Sydney Australia 2234. Many thanks Kyle. PPT Response: Mercruiser offers a variety of different Marine Exhaust Systems including the Dry Joint Exhaust System for which there are in fact 2 different designs. Using the links below you […]