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    1998 xb2003T with 2.5 mercury for sale

    1998 xb200t for sale with aluminum single axle trailer, 200Mercury carbed motor with Carlson reeds, pro max heads exhaust blue printed, electric fuel pump. It also has sea star pro hydraulic steering and bob's hydraulic jack plate and sports master lower unit with s/s drive shaft, small prop...
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    WTB xb2003

    If u are still looking I'm in New Orleans area, I have a 1998 xb2003 white with maroon 200 2.5 mercury carb motor with sports master, milled promax heads 145psi, mike Carlson reeds, hydraulic jack plate, seastar pro steering, aluminum trailer I'm thinking about selling for around 11,500
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    Hooking

    boat: 1998 xb2003 200 mercury prop over the hub 4 blade Hydromotive 27 pitxh rpm 7K speed ? Choped off throttle @ WOT, big time push u into side of boat bat turn, thought it was ending up on bank, 1st time running boat after purchase with 14" set back and hydraulic plate. Put boat on...
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    New light 200 rumored

    The compressor on a opti mainly fails from lack of cooling due to grass or trash stopping it up, that's why they make a water strainer for it.
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    Trim Question

    it isn't your relay if the control box trim works all the time its a bad connection on your blinker switch or the switch itself.
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    what T-Stats temp for HOT days and water?

    I run a restrictor washer in the summer, but I have a 2.5 carb mota
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    Gluing down the water pump gaskets

    I have never glued any water pump gasket on a Mercury V-6 or any outboard with never a gasket failure, don't see the point.
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    Can seals on a CMC 7050 actuator be repaired?

    Are u using the wright fluid, because I know on sea star steering using the wrong fluid will mess up the seals.
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    sea star steering

    if its a center steer, one out each side, if a side steer both down starboard side, out center right by gas tank cap.
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    XB2003 set up help

    I had a fuel injected ford van in 1989 and when I'd visit my sister in Denver, the transmission would act up do to the altitude and engine performance, so engines don't like altitude.
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    Xb2003

    I use the coon *** method on my bobs, marked it with a piece of yellow electric tape at prop center.
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    Good to run again

    Got to be hard on equipment setting up 8 months out the year.
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    Xb2003

    Just need a mark on it for prop shaft even with the pad, so u know what height u are running. I have one and am keeping it u can adjust for different props and water conditions.
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    used boyesen reeds

    I have a used set of boyesen 5 pedal dual stage reeds on blocks, came off 2.5, $90 shipped
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    Steering luber help.

    I looked it up and they still sell it at bass pro, it's called the Cable buddy TM steering cable lubrication system. It comes with 1 nut and the bottle of lube with hose adaptor for 36.99, so u would need 2 kits. I have a used kit I had on before my hydraulic steering, but I can only find 1 nut.
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    Steering luber help.

    Bass pro use to sell a kit that was 2- S/S nuts with a hole taped in each that has a nylon plug in it that had a bottle of max lube u would hook to it, worked great. The nuts took the place of the steering tube nuts and after install u would drill thru the hole in the nut thru the steering tube...
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    Xb2003 200mariner setup/prop question

    I think u won't get much more either, I have a 98 model with a 200 carb motor with 14 inch set back and 1/2 inch above pad I turn a 27 tempest about 6200, never clocked it with a gps. Also have a sports master with 6" bobs hydraulic plate on a 8 inch allison cut down plate.
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    oil from an odd spot on lower unit?

    you are correct, but some people run these lower units on lower Horse Power fishing motors that don't need the harder shafts, but want something that last longer without the seal area failing from corrosion.
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