after fogging the engine, draining water from the block, manifolds, and ps cooler hose, and then filling with anti-freeze, does any water remain in the raw water hose that comes through the transom?
i have read that several of you remove your outdrive for the winter. I would like to do this so I can bring the outdrive home for service + paint in the comfort of my garage, but am wondering what you do to cover the openings that this creates.
my cruiser will be shrink wrapped and dry docked...
I just acquired a '86 Sea Ray / alpha one which has been dry docked in Ohio for the past 5 years. I am trying to get the boat into operating condition.
The boat was stored with the outdrive trimmed out, and now it will not trim in. The pump runs, so I tried jumping on the outdrive while...
this is my first post. i just acquired my dad's 86 searay 5.7L mercuiser 260 with alpha one. this fresh water boat sat unused and dry docked for the past 5 winters. when the boat was originally layed up, pink antifreeze was pumped into the engine from a bucket through muffs placed...