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  1. J

    Seems like shifter is going to come off..............

    Greetings everyone, Read a older post where Guy said that there was a set screw at the bottom of the control handle. Could it be that simple? It is a 1988 Chris Craft Sea Hawk, with 305 4 brl. I believe that it is the standard shifter. Lock at the top, trim up and down just below that...
  2. J

    Centroid fuel sender

    Good morning Gents, I have a 3 wire Centriod (1988) that I believe to be faulty. Faulty in then sense that the gauge bounces/fluctuates eratically while engine is running. I took the advice for testing the sender here. Shorted out between the G and the S (sender) at the sender and the gauge...
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    Oil drain kit

    "Good morning fellas, Quick a "Good morning fellas, Quick and painless question......I hope. Have a 1988 Chris Craft with a Merc 305 4brl q-jet. I want to install a oil drain kit. I am over 90% sure that my drain plug is 1/2-20, but wanted to get a second, third or more opinions. Any...
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    Going with the thought no such thing as a dumb question

    "Since this site contains a we "Since this site contains a wealth of knowledge on boats, it is my hope that someone can share with me a place (site)for information (tips on testing, specs, etc)on hydraulic trailer brake service? It is a tandem axle E-Z loader with the hydraulic acuator...
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    Still here lurking

    "Hey there Rod, Guy, Peter and "Hey there Rod, Guy, Peter and all the others who were a great source of knowledge last summer when I was getting my boat ready for the water. I just want to let you all know that I am still around and to check the posts from time to time to see what is new. To...
  6. J

    4 barrel surging and wonbt idle below

    "1988 305 with 4 barrel. Star "1988 305 with 4 barrel. Starts like a dream, but won't idle below say 800-900 RPM. At that RPM the motor surges to say 1200 RPM and then back. Very constant surging. Above 1200 RPM (only did it once) it sounds great with lots of power. I am running with fresh...
  7. J

    305 cooling one side hot other cool

    "Good morning all, As some of "Good morning all, As some of you know I have a 305 Merc with and Alpha 1 drive (in a 1988 Chris Craft). I put a complete new pump and body in the outdrive. The problem now is that one side (starboard side) stays as cool as a cumcumber, while the other side (port...
  8. J

    Sealants adhesives etc

    "Good morning all, I am about "Good morning all, I am about to tackle the bellows, water pump and shifter lever seals in my 1988 Chris Craft Sea Hawk (305 w/4 brl). What lubrications, sealants, adhesives, etc will I need for this job. I have bellows adhesive and silicone grease already...
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    Sea Hawk 215

    "New kid here with a 1988 Chri "New kid here with a 1988 Chris Craft Sea Hawk with a cuddy cabin. Powered by a 305 SBC with a 4 barrel carb. I have yet to take up the floor panel to get access to the fuel tank. This boat has not been in the water since 2004 and I need to empty/clean the tank...
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    EDS Bellows questions

    "New kid here with a 1988 21&# "New kid here with a 1988 21'5" Chris Craft Sea Hawk w/305 4 barrel. How exactly does one remove the lock nut/threads to remove the shifter cable from the bell housing. My Seloc manual is semi-vauge. This boat has not been in the water for close to 4 years. This...
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