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    Fluctuation in RPM's

    I know this is a little late after the original post but I wanted to let you all know the problem ultimately was resolved. I had the o2 sensor replaced and in the process they found a small section of fuel line that was deteriorate. Since replacing that and the 02sensor I ran the boat for 30...
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    Fluctuation in RPM's

    Thanks everyone for your responses. Update...I ran over 90 miles since Sunday and had minimal issues which showed significant improvement since replacing all fuel lines. Yesterday I ran her 60 miles at a steady 4800 rpms and did not see a drop for about 45 miles then she dropped 400 rpms and...
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    Fluctuation in RPM's

    Thanks for the response. only one tank and it holds about 150 gals, all fresh within the last 3 weeks. All filters have been replaced at the beginning of the season and have been checked this past week, fuel is 10% ethanol as was the fuel in the portable tank,
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    Fluctuation in RPM's

    Hi everyone. This one has me, and the mechanic, scratching our heads. I have a 2000 268 Islander with a 2000 Yamaha 250 2 stroke. When I run the boat trimmed out at say 5000 RPM's for about 10-13 miles the rpm's will all of a sudden start to fluctuate from 5000 down to 4700, back to 5000 and...
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    Interior curtains

    I currently own a 2000 Islander 268 and really love it. I have been looking for a set of interior curtains and the appropriate rods for the side and front windows but have not had much luck. I think the sailfish curtains would also fit. If anyone has a set, or know where I can get some...
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    What does everyone do for a living?

    Full time Real Estate Agent, southeastern Mass and Cape Cod. 2000 Grady White 268 Islander
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    Correction

    Fingers got carried away on previous post. Not GWEN. Meant GW.
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    Captain chair

    Hi everyone. I purchased a 2000 GWEN 268 Islander last season and it came with a barrel style captains chair that I find uncomfortable. I am wondering if anyone knows where I might purchase a full captains chair with padded arm rests. Love all the articles. Thanks for the help in advance