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Lou C replied to the thread 5.0GXi Starter Replacement.

When I bought my last ARCO I had to buy the bolts separately. You can see em in the pic....
Sep 12, 2025
Lou C reacted to Pmt133's post in the thread I have a leak. with Like.

3 days on the water now. Three days leak free. I'll call this one solved. New shift bellows it was. Going to have to inspect them more...

Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Omc outdrive knocking noise while cruising..

OK looked at the pix, yep that will allow water in, what I'd do is when you change the gasket, coat it on both sides with Permatex...

Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Omc outdrive knocking noise while cruising..

That is the old diode fix that came out years ago when the Pertronix system for marine engines first came out. I have heard that...
Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread This trailer has rocking bunks.

I think Load Rite called these Self Adjusting bunks (SA bunk trailer) I can see how they would be advantageous because it allows the...

Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Spark plugs and cap replacement interval.

It's easy to just ohm out your plug wires, not more that 1k ohms per foot of length is a good guide, and check the cap & rotor carefully...

Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Need some info on adapting a Sierra A1 marine fuel line to a Carter mechanical fuel pump.

Thanks yep I think I figured it out

Sep 12, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Omc outdrive knocking noise while cruising..

Mine was redone before I bought it (probably 25 years ago) and it still shifts fine now. But when I got it the shift cable was sticking...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Need some info on adapting a Sierra A1 marine fuel line to a Carter mechanical fuel pump.

https://michiganmotorz.com/fuel-line-hose-3-8-fuel-pump-to-carburetor-31-length/?searchid=60520&search_query=sierra+fuel+hose they seem...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread If you're wondering if your anti siphon valve is stuck, or clogged, here's a test.....

BTW they make anti siphon valves out of both aluminum and brass, the brass ones are more expensive but are likely to last longer esp in...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C posted the thread Need some info on adapting a Sierra A1 marine fuel line to a Carter mechanical fuel pump in Non-Repair I/O and Inboards.

OK got a question about using a Sierra A1 flex fuel line (this is if I wind up converting from my Quadrajet to an Edelbrock in the...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Omc outdrive knocking noise while cruising..

I recall reading about the recall on the Cobra lower gears, what they also found was that a supplier changed the spec on the lower shift...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Cars you should have kept..

our family had a 1970 Ford Torino 2 door with the 302 and 3 spd auto also a 1972 Chevy Impala with a 350 and 3 speed auto next a 1975...

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C reacted to Jeff J's post in the thread Cars you should have kept. with Like.

1969 Ford Bronco 1966 Jeep CJ5

Sep 11, 2025
Lou C replied to the thread Cars you should have kept..

I’d love to build another. With what’s available today you can build a far superior Buggy!

Sep 11, 2025

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