GOOD NEWS. . . . The PICTURE UPLOAD FUNCTION IS WORKING !!! The tech folks at the parent company have been able to remedy the issue. You can upload pictures once again. Thank you for your patience.
Yes I can see how it is easy to make a mistake. Here they charge $130 per hour and they quoted the job at $1000. Also my boat would still be waiting to get completed. They are 3 weeks behind right now.
Yes it is the drive shaft bellows. I guess I must have raised it too high? Yes,I did use the adhesive. The top of the bellows is still connected. I have added some adhesive and reconnected it. Fingers crossed it holds.
I went out once after all the work was done and I have no issue. However I was careful not to raise the motor too high as it was cooler out and I thought it would be better to wait to go full trailer height till it was warmer out. Fast forward to ride #2 when my son raised the motor to its max...
Ok. Looking at the transom on the back of the boat and
Yes, however the retaining clip had a crack in it underneath the one bolt. There were 2 bolts and it was tight
Newbie here w an 85 Thundercraft w a 3.0 mercruiser alpha 1 Gen 1. TIA. I just replaced my transom, all my bellows, water pump, shift cable, trim senders and the list goes on. I put the boat in the water yesterday and I had a decent flow of water coming in above the drive shaft. Pulled the boat...
