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Forum: General Q & A
07-07-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,162
Posted By MidnightR6

Bravo One Lower Unit Mod??

Motor: 496 Mag

When I bought my boat, the previous owner told me that he had blocked off the top 3 holes on each side of the lower unit where it draws water in. He told me this was a common mod to...
Forum: General Q & A
05-30-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,246
Posted By MidnightR6

I appreciate your advice and have never hesitated...

I appreciate your advice and have never hesitated to call a pro in the past. If you lived on the east coast, I would gladly pay you to come teach me a thing or two. This is a new(to me) boat, so I...
Forum: General Q & A
05-30-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,246
Posted By MidnightR6

Question Starter Slave Solenoid Location on Merc 496 Mag

Through some help from you guys, I believe I have isolated my issue to the starter solenoid or slave solenoid(I read that there are 2 solenoids).

From what I have searched and read through the...
Forum: General Q & A
05-29-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,775
Posted By MidnightR6

2 weeks ago when I had it out, the first time I...

2 weeks ago when I had it out, the first time I tried to plane out the boat this year(FYI, I am new to powerboating, long time sailboat owner)....the boat wasn't planing out properly so I backed off...
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,775
Posted By MidnightR6

Thanks again! I can hear the starter relay...

Thanks again!

I can hear the starter relay clicking so the start circuit from the helm is working.

Where is the starter physically located? I can't seem to find or see it. I guess my next step...
Forum: General Q & A
05-26-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,775
Posted By MidnightR6

Thanks so much for the suggestions. I...

Thanks so much for the suggestions.

I tried replacing that exact relay with another relay, and nothing changed. I could still hear the other relay clicking.

I took the tab on the neutral...
Forum: General Q & A
05-26-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,775
Posted By MidnightR6

Electrical Problem...Need help ASAP :/

When I try and start my boat (w/ 496 mag), I hear the warning beep, and when I turn it over, I can hear 1 relay click on the top of the engine. After that, nothing.

I had this problem 2 weeks ago...
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,877
Posted By MidnightR6

WOOHOO!!! Found the little black tube...

WOOHOO!!!

Found the little black tube disconnected from the lower unit like NightHawk suggested. Such a simple fix but I would have never known without you! THANKS A MILLION!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,877
Posted By MidnightR6

Thanks for the reply. My drive has a "low water...

Thanks for the reply. My drive has a "low water pickup" with a couple holes on the leading edge of the lower unit. Do you those are the speedo holes that might be clogged?
Forum: General Q & A
05-23-2012, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,877
Posted By MidnightR6

Speedometer Stopped Working

I was going about 70 mph and was raising the trim slightly up, and then out of no where, my speedometer just stopped working. It shows 0 mph now. I have a Bravo 1 Outdrive. The boat is a 2005...
Forum: General Q & A
02-07-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By MidnightR6

The main problem with all waterproof iPad cases...

The main problem with all waterproof iPad cases is that you can't have the power cord or the headphone jack hooked up.

I am hoping mine will be semi-safe up under the windshield. The main thing...
Forum: General Q & A
02-07-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By MidnightR6

This is my new setup with a 3G iPad 2 on my...

This is my new setup with a 3G iPad 2 on my Stingray 230sx. It is a RAM Rail Mount kit and I bought it on eBay. The rail mount kit is VERY adjustable/sturdy(I would not use a suction mount for an...
12-22-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 14,374
Posted By MidnightR6

I JUST asked for this 2 year subscription for...

I JUST asked for this 2 year subscription for Christmas and they probably already paid for it :mad:

I am also just getting into Powerboating and I love this website!

I am only 26, so I was only...
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