We don't have to spend fortunes to get software for different applications. They are available in plenty as freeware. Have a look at a list of all essential...
Hi all We have a Fairline Weekend 21 (~1985) with a B220 engine and Mk2 drive. We are based on the Thames in Oxford, and can just get under Osney Bridge (if I...
Hi there My name is Gary and I own a 23 foot Sunrunner Cabin Cruiser with a BMW 6 cylinder engine and matching leg. The boat was purchased new by a family...
Gary you can fit Volvo long hub props to BMW drives via an adaptor ring - I got mine from a company in the UK, but you have the BMW expert Rich Langtry in...
Thanks for the quick reply James I thought it was perhaps not getting enough water to cool the fluid or something of that nature. As mentioned it is only a...
Gary A good radiator shop should be able to clean (rod-out I think its called) your heat exchanger. You should also make sure that the seawater pump and...
Gary Just a thought - is your engine a gas (petrol to me!) engine or a diesel (mine is the B220 petrol - 3.3 litre straight 6)? The big BMW diesels did...
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James Sorry for taking so long to respond to your suggestion but I ended up injuring myself at works and have not been able to get to the boat for the last...
Looking forward to this forum from time to time as I am doing a project boat (Speedliner inspired) for my B220. Interesting to read comments so far and to know...
Hi All, my name is Simon, I'm from Melbourne and I just bought my first boat, its a 19ft Whittley Cherokee with the BMW B220/Mk2 Stern drive. Took it out this...
Simon They are great when running correctly. If your steering moves freely (using the steering wheel) when the boat is not moving you should check the trim...
There are millions. any of the mercruiser setups will fit, just need the proper torsion dampner. Your drive depending on the year is either a Hurth or a...
There are millions. any of the mercruiser setups will fit, just need the proper torsion dampner. Your drive depending on the year is either a Hurth or a...
Hello My name is leif and i live in Sweden. My boat has a BMW 220 engine and Mark I stern drive, my u-joint is broken and the ball bearing in the clutch...
Hello to you Leif  Everything is held internally with a fixture.  here is the diagram, http://www.bmwmarine.net/manuals/BMWB130B190B220.PDF The information...
Hi all. I am a new member and have joined to hopfully find some options for a replacement exhaust manifold. My rear manifold is roting out and riser is heading...
Are you in the UK? If so try PH Marine for a used replacement - or these guys http://marine-manifolds.com/index.htm I think there is someone in Australia who...
James Talk to Allen at HiTechMarine.com. He is an Aussie who says he had some made up. I don't have his number but Google should find him. Tom Aug 25, 2009...
Allan they are available for download from the Fairline Holiday Club website - or I can email them if you can't get them from there regards James F-J ...
hi my name is jean i have currently purchased ab130 of which i am going to restore to its full glory if anyone can help on how and where to buy parts please...