We love our '88 230CC. I have the7.4L and it's not as bad as we thought it would be on fuel. It takes constant TLC. I'm attempting to redo the teak now.I had to replace ALL electrical components and rebuild the carb. Has the boat been maintained or was she sitting ?
Hey Chuck, I've got power steering fluid leaking from somewhere.When I fill the pump resevior its gone fast. A mechanic told the wife we needed a pump. I think the pump is fine, we have a hose leaking.I can't tell from where though. Do you know how to check a pump? any suggestions ? Ric
Hey Chuck,check this out.
As the summer is winding down we thought it would be a great time to do something we don't get a lot of chances to do. On August 15th we will be leading a waterfall tour of Lake Jocasse. We will be meeting up at Devils Fork State Park at 10:00AM and plan on spending...
Greetings Boaters!
As the summer is winding down we thought it would be a great time to do something we don't get a lot of chances to do. On August 15th we will be leading a waterfall tour of Lake Jocasse. We will be meeting up at Devils Fork State Park at 10:00AM and plan on spending the day...
Greetings Boaters!
As the summer is winding down we thought it would be a great time to do something we don't get a lot of chances to do. On August 15th we will be leading a waterfall tour of Lake Jocasse. We will be meeting up at Devils Fork State Park at 10:00AM and plan on spending the day...
Does anyone know how to remove the interior panel over the engine in a 88' 230 cuddy. I believe I have a bad starter and the only way to access the bottom of the engine is to remove the interior panel around the engine. I can't seem to access the screws at the top part of the panel. They are...
Hi and welcome,I subscribe to Boating and Boating World magazines, they both have articles each month on everything from teak work to installing lighting. It's free and helpful. Good luck and Happy Boating:grin:
:smt021 Hello everyone - My 230 with a 7.4L just came back from the shop. Rebuilt the carb,replaced the boot and STILL will not run over 1500 RPM without cutting out and missing. Anyone with experience or advice ? Still had a great day on the lake .:smt100
Hey Garry Owen Nice look'in boat. I'm try'in to make the time to clean and polish mine so I can put some pics on here. I would like to buy a full canvas. any ideas anyone.also lookin for a bimini top.:smt100
I have a question that I hope someone can answer.I have an 88' 230cc with 454 and Rochester carb.When I bought her the carb. linkage was to close to the intake and would not allow enough throttle to fully open up. I bent the bottom part of the linkage ( which was not attached to anything ) up...
Hello Club Searay Members - Just purchased an 88' 230cc w/ a 454ci Mercruiser and a Rochester 4brl Quadrajet. The boat is sound and dry. Pics to come soon. Trying to get her running at peak. The carb. linkage would not allow the 4 brl to open so I modified the linkage. In the process of...