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  1. J

    Trailers for 2520

    i talked with the factory before buying mine. they prefer bunks for 2520's.
  2. J

    2520 anchor windlass problem

    hey, my 2005 did the same. checked everything. come to find out, i had failed to stop soon enough when reaching the retracted limit and it bound up in the full up position. manually moved it an inch or tw :? o out and went ahead working.posting.php?mode=reply&f=8&t=12132#
  3. J

    Feeding and caring for a 1996 225 Johnson 2 stroke.

    dale is right on........... i just sold my 1995 225 oceanrunner last year to my best friend who still uses it. i had over 2000 hrs. on mine, just do the things dale said and you'll be fine. i do miss the scream of that engine, yammies sometimes make me sick with their quiet.
  4. J

    Hard starting Johnson 225

    i hear this about the omc large horsepower engines all the time, and frankly, it urks me a little. have never had starting problems with any omc's. i have owned a johnson 150 from the 80's, a 175hp from the early 90's, and last owned this 1995 225hp oceanrunner that i sold to my best friend last...
  5. J

    Need shop/mechanic recommendations (southern Maryland)

    sorry for the late post, if you have not found your mechanic yet, you will find no better shop than Guy Brothers Marine in Clements, Md. i have owned john-rudes more than 40 years, and would still have one on my 2520 if it did not come with the yamaha by default. you want to talk to Francis...
  6. J

    Corrosion inside cabin

    do you have an onboard charger installed on your boat?
  7. J

    Remote start/ stop

    Thanks again to all of you..... as I said, i was more worried about the engine aspect rather than running my batteries down. You guys are great!
  8. J

    Remote start/ stop

    Thanks for the input guys. I figured a few of you would have experience with this setup and could reassure me about leaving the ignition on for sometimes up to a half hour before a restart. Just didn't know if the brains would fry in the engine while it was in standby. I forgot to mention I...
  9. J

    Remote start/ stop

    Maybe I should have asked it this way, does the engine, while in a "standby mode" draw an excessive amount of amperage?
  10. J

    Remote start/ stop

    Merry Christmas to everyone My question is in regard to the second station start/ stop function. I know the gauges, etc. stay energized when you kill the engine from the remote. Is it proper or necessary to turn the main ignition off? I suppose my real question is does it hurt the ECU or other...
  11. J

    New Here Questions about a 2520

    i have the boat you're considering. was out in the slop yesterday at the mouth of the potomac and spent close to eight hours there putting about 30 miles on her.......now for the most important part.......had my wife and dog onboard with hardly a complaint, including the rain ...gotta love that...
  12. J

    cheap ring free

    hey guys, have found a source for reasonably priced ring free for those that use it. Derby Cycles. (google) 12.99/ 12 oz. 27.99 qt. got it from them in 2 days. :D
  13. J

    Springfield seat adjustment spring broken

    thanks! i'll check them out........
  14. J

    cracks in aft deck of 2004 XL

    i am late in this conversation because i bought my 2520 after you guys finished with the subject. the '05 i bought has 2 long hairline cracks beginning from the bilge hatch diagonally. they are very thin and have no other associated cracks nearby. i personally am not concerned with them as they...
  15. J

    Springfield seat adjustment spring broken

    I bought an '05 2520 XL and since discovered the seat latch spring that keeps the seat in your chosen adjustment is broken on both pedestals. the footrest says Springfield on it. My local dealer( TriState Marine) is no help, act like this has never before and don't know where to even look them...
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