A little backgrounAbout a month ago, I replaced the water pump impeller and reassembled. When I started the first time, it ran fine. The second start clunked loudly and then the starter would only spin. I took the starter off and had rebuilt. Assuming I had hydrolock I also replaced the plugs...
I have a 2000 Sea Ray 260 Sundancer with a 5.7L EFI 350 CID Mercruiser (GM) Bravo 3, LH rotation. Raw water cooled, Serial number is 0L653896.
My Mercrusier started overhearing at idle last weekend, and I assumed the seawater pump impeller was the culprit. I removed the seawater pump and...
I was in reverse at idle speed and backed over a dock line, which tangled bad enough to shut the engine down. I have untangled the line and the props will spin one direction but not the other. The shifter is still in reverse and I cannot get it to shift into neutral. Of course the engine will...
I have a 2000 5.7 Mercruiser in a Sea Ray 260. It's been difficult to start when cold, but has always performed well once it has been run for a few minutes. Last week, the starter began to only engage very briefly when the key was turned. Turning the key results in the starter engaging the...
