Has the intake thru hull been changed over the years? The factory installed has a bit of scoop to solve this. Also, If while underway the genset sucks air it will smoke the impeller.
That's going to be the most aerated water. In front of the first step will be the cleanest. Im surprised any formula came out of the factory without a installed transducer...?
You can actually insert a camera in the center drain hole and push it forward to view the wood. The above photos are not representative of a modern formula grid system. The wood is only there to act as mounting for the engine bolts. It does not extend to the hull nor does it tie into the...
I should not say I never use tabs, just not automatic. Tabs up, drives in, 3/4 throttle, comes right up on plane. Pull back throttle to settle in at 30-35 mph. Move drives out to neutral, you can look at indicator or you can feel when the ujoints are dead straight. Then a little tab based on...
I have autotrim with the 370 VP package, Never use it. Tabs are bennett trim is VP. Trim sensors on VP are mounted inside transom. Tab sensors are really oil level sensors in the Bennett pump.
Here in the Fla Keys it seems some remote islands have a high population and some have none. We have some infested sand bars and some that are very pleasant. It seems without a helicopter spray rig you may not win.....