Good evening Everybody who reads....
I have a 260 Mercruiser alpha drive that was never winterized. The engine has the "new" center exhaust manifolds(but are cracked). I am looking at dropping like $3k into this engine because the block is cracked, as well as the manifolds(likely everything...
I am looking for some trouble shooting formation on voltage/resistance specifications for the carb/distributor ignition system on my mercruise 260. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Thanks :)
Can anyone tell me how to winterize this motor? I know how to fog, and change the fluids. Is there anything I have to do in order to get all of the water out of the engine?
1982 Sea Ray Cuddy 225 5.7l gm mercruiser 260hp
Hey quick question about this frigid climate up in the UP... I still wanna fish for another month, but at night and during some of the days I am worried about the potential
freeze of my engine/out drive. Would I be correct assuming I am doing...
Hey I got a 1982 Sea Ray 225 with a swim platform that doesn't immediately convince me of its ability to hold a kicker/trolling motor. The platform is held on with small screws and small brackets. What options do I have if I wanna keep the platform for storage of coolers and such with a honda...
During my service on my pre alpha 260 1982, I was under the impression that I could fit a touch over 2qts of mercruiser sae 90. Instead, a touch over 1 qt and it was spewing out of the full plug hole. Am I missing something here?
Can anyone explain the possible risk of not using "grounding springs" for the trim cylinders on my 1982 pre-alpha mercruiser 260? Does it have to do with Corrosion?
I am considering changing my ujoints. They are not sloppy, but they do feel broken in for sure. Would you guys recommend changing them? Also are the part numbers on this thread
http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=238091
Correct for my needs on my 1982 mercruiser 260 pre alpha?
Thanks guys!
Hello everybody, I am looking for a digital copy of my a1 1982 service manual. I have tried on some file websites with little luck. Can anyone share their digital service manual with me? Thank you!
