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Forum: General Q & A
02-28-2006, 05:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: boat lists under power. drive alignment problem?

i do have tabs but put them on late this past summer to try to fix the problem.
i didnt have a chance to check the rams yesterday. it was windy and cold so i didnt go in the water. i did check the...
Forum: General Q & A
02-27-2006, 11:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: boat lists under power. drive alignment problem?

bottom looked straight when i waxed it. there are no holding tanks that i know of. the apulstry was removed on the listing side in the cabin when i bought it. maybe theres some drugs stashed in...
Forum: General Q & A
02-27-2006, 05:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By MariahMadness

boat lists under power. drive alignment problem?

my 30mariah lists to the right when under power. it dosnt matter if i have a full load or just myself. full of fuel or empty. i'm wondering if the bravo 3 could be out of alignment. i've never had...
02-24-2006, 05:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,000
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: how high can i trim my bravo3 at idle? please advise!!

so if i measure betwen the bolts and it's les then 21 3/4 i'll be ok?
02-23-2006, 09:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,000
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: how high can i trim my bravo3 at idle? please advise!!

well,it looks like i'm screwed. i can't get out without triming it up in trailer mode. i even put all passangers up in the bow to keep the drive up as high as possible. our neighbor says it's been...
02-23-2006, 06:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,000
Posted By MariahMadness

how high can i trim my bravo3 at idle? please advise!!

were down here in the florida keys with the Z302. to get out or in of our canel i have to trim my drive up in trailer mode. is this ok? i dont go above idle(800rpm). i dont trim it all the way up,...
Forum: General Q & A
08-30-2005, 05:44 AM
Forum: General Q & A
08-29-2005, 08:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,727
Posted By MariahMadness

marine hemi motors

i have a 82 year old neighbor with 3 complete marine hemi's (62-72 vintage) are they worth anything? i could buy them for a right price and re sell them. what do you guy's think?...james :D BTW: when...
Forum: General Q & A
08-28-2005, 12:23 PM
Forum: General Q & A
08-28-2005, 08:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,589
Posted By MariahMadness

1999 502/brovo 3 stalling in reverse

when i shift from netural to reverse my motor stalls. not all the time but usally when i'm trying to dock next to a very expensive boat! it's getting to be a pain in the rear. yesterday i had a nice...
Forum: General Q & A
05-18-2005, 05:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

found out what the ticking noise was in my exhaust. the quick and quiet valve screws came out and the valve was rattling around in the exhaust. could i ditch the quick and quite and put in a straight...
Forum: General Q & A
05-18-2005, 05:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,787
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 1999 502 mpi low fuel pressure help needed.

update on progress..
i called mercruser and picked their brains. they said for my year 502 i need to produce and matain 37psi at schrader port. i can get 32 max at idle and it drops to 30 when i...
Forum: General Q & A
05-17-2005, 05:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,787
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 1999 502 mpi low fuel pressure help needed.

took the boat out sunday. took several tries to start it at the ramp. it normally fires right up. launched boat. all was good. idled good, good oil pressure and coolent temp was normal. crused along...
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,787
Posted By MariahMadness

1999 502 mpi low fuel pressure help needed.

boat had a bad sunday. left me stranded fo a while on the river. i think the problem is low fuel pressure. 32psi at the schrader valve at idle. i changed the fuel filter and same values. is there a...
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 04:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

thanks dave. it's plugged in. i changed the filter and pressure remained the same. no water in fuel. how can i test that sensor? thanks....james
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 03:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

32 psi at idle and 30 psi at 3000rpm on the hose. i'm going to hange the fuel filter and check again. these numbers are low from what i've read. could this be my problem?
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

where is this sensor? i just checked my fuel presssure(not running) and it looks like about 10-11 lbs. i'm going tofire it up tnd check the pressure then...james
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 12:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

i had a very reputable dealer change the cap,rotor raw water pump and thermostat. after i changed the fuel filter it did take several tries to get the motor started but after that it was fine. i...
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 08:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

thanks! ill hook up the knock sensor and get a fuel guage. i'm wondering if i could be sucking air at the screw on fuel filter.
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 05:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

here's another piece of info to help you guy's reconize my my problem. when we bought the boat the thermostat was installe wrong. it never came up to temp. now it comes up to temp but runs crappy....
Forum: General Q & A
05-16-2005, 05:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

Re: 502 problems! please help!!

what kind of fuel pressure guage should i get? where do i install it? and should it be installed perminatly? my knock sensor wire isnt plugged int anything. where should the wire plug into? also, do...
Forum: General Q & A
05-15-2005, 07:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,684
Posted By MariahMadness

502 problems! please help!!

ok, motor ran great in florida. brought it home and had it servised. they changed the raw water pump,thermostat, cap and rotor. i changed the fuel filter and oil and filter. today is the first day i...
Forum: General Q & A
04-27-2005, 06:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,141
Posted By MariahMadness

30 foot mariah lists to the right.....

this is my first inboard and length over 21'' boat. it's a 1999 and it lists to the right when crusing. when standing still it sits level in the water. when i open it up WOT it seens to ride normal....
04-20-2005, 06:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 949
Posted By MariahMadness

helping exhaust sound better(louder)

i have quick and quiet on my new mariah. the problem is that there is not much diffrence between above and below water sound. i have noticed if im looking into the above water exhaust tips on the...
04-18-2005, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,204
Posted By MariahMadness

easy(and cheap) hp mods on a 502 mpi??

i have a new to me mariah 302. it has a 502mpi with a bravo3. i'm wondering if there is any simple ways to squeez any more horse power out of this motor? i've got my eye on a procharger but till then...
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