After having this conversation with all parties involved. I called Mercury representative. Gave him my engine serial number and at the conclusion, of our conversation. The Mercury representative told me , Mercury only makes closed cooling systems. From 2002 to present, he stated that maybe a...
I will have to look up the part #. But the issue is not the belt slipping. It's not being able to install the heat exchanger part# 860234A1. While trying to install onto engine, it touches the serpentine belt, not allowing it to be installed.
My engine is Mfg date 04/26/1999 it's a MCM MPI 350 5.7L Alpha/Bravo. It is fitted with a serpentine belt. The water circulator pump is located bottom left on the engine, the alternator is located just above lower right side of engine. Power steering pump top right of engine. If I knew how to...
Aerocraft R.I. interesting reading. I have a similar issue , had conversation with Mercury rep. The end result was the same. Really no help in the reps reply. Does anyone know , is it a matter of relocating power steering and alternator. Changing the routing of the serpentine belt. Possibly...
Having trouble installing on engine Serial # OL374700 5.7l 350 MAG MPI Alpha/Bravo. Bracket that the Heat Exchanger attaches to, comes in contact with the serpentine belt. Not allowing the installation. Does anyone have any information to give. Mercury rep says not sure why I'm having this...
Hi to everyone, I'm new to this forum.But no stranger to making the old look new.I have in my possession possibly a 1948 or later model# DD serial# 7621 Aerocraft aluminum.My endeavors with this boat is to restore it.First thing is to locate any information about the boats steering system,motor...
