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by Stephen_12
Sat Sep 03, 2016 8:40 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Storage on Montauk 170
Replies: 3
Views: 6655

Re: Storage on Montauk 170

Fenders are on short ropes and I just flip them over the rail and inside the boat when I'm under way. My Montauk 170 didn't have enough storage space in the console for the life vests to remain in the canvas bag so I used to take them out, and individually pack them inside the console. Not a good pl...
by Stephen_12
Sat Sep 03, 2016 8:29 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2008 Mercury 115 FOURSTROKE Fuel Supply Module Replacement
Replies: 4
Views: 9361

Re: 2008 Mercury 115 FOURSTROKE Fuel Supply Module Replacement

Jim H--I wholeheartedly agree with what you are saying. These components are crucial to the safe operation of the engine and should be designed to live in the fuel that the manufacturer recommends for the life of the engine. So, perhaps I have reached the end of the life of my engine?? I have no ide...
by Stephen_12
Sat Sep 03, 2016 8:13 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Suitabilty of 190 MONTAUK for Angling
Replies: 6
Views: 7357

Re: Suitabilty of 190 MONTAUK for Angling

I use my Montauk 190 off the east end of Long Island, both off shore and in the bay. A typical trip is from Greenport to Montauk, sometimes as far as Block Island. I love the range this boat gives me and I typically will cover over 60-miles of bay and ocean each trip. The boat performs very well in ...
by Stephen_12
Wed Apr 27, 2016 7:50 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2008 Mercury 115 FOURSTROKE Fuel Supply Module Replacement
Replies: 4
Views: 9361

2008 Mercury 115 FOURSTROKE Fuel Supply Module Replacement

The 2008 Mercury 115-HP FOURSTROKE outboard engine on my Montauk 190 gave me quite a scare. I was ready to come home after a long day at anchor. I started up [the 2008 Mercury 115-HP FOURSTROKE outboard engine ] and let it warm [to operating temperature]. [The engine] started missing, shaking, and f...