then go Zinc Phosphate. https://www.amazon.com/Sierra-Zinc-Phosphate-Yellow-025801-1/dp/B0D5BZT9B4
if you cant do Zinc Chromate. https://www.amazon.com/So-Sure-TT-P-1757-Chromate-Primer-0084-348/dp/B0F7HQRL2N/r
while at it, get some fine grain pumice for non-skid...
just google oildyne 108 hydraulic pump. you need 1200 psi on the lower and 2900 psi on the upper. I used a few of the DB electrical pump for testing at work and they appear to be nearly identical to the Parker Oildyne, however 1/4th the cost.
on a V-engine. the only cross-over point on the block is the water pump connections. everything below that is in their own pocket on the port or starboard side of the block. on the 4.3, this should be about 1/2 gallon that is left in each side that will need to be drained
so something should...
the gel cracks and the bead of caulk around the outdrive indicate that the transom has been rotten for a long time.
to repair this, plan on removing both outdrives, both motors, the swim deck, all the interior on the deck. then replacing the transom, stringers, bulkheads, a portion of the...
handles look like old alumacraft. transom has been modified (cut down)
can always use the CFR calculation to determine the maximum hp for a 18' tiller steer boat. just need the transom width.
transom looks to be about 4.5 feet wide and under 20", so ~ 35hp
Marine Concepts has a MEKP injector failure in the mix room a few years back. the whole batch went up in flames. that is why the mix room has auto fire supression
I used moeller rattle can of zinc dichromate primer followed by green rustoleum rattle can. sprinkeled on some pumice granules and another layer of green rustoleum in the canoe a few years back. been holding up to even the dog claws and tossing in the gear.
for prep, all I did was chuck up a...
Mike, do you have a portable air tank? sometimes you can blow air into the port to clear out the debris
the cylinder wall is only about 3/4" into the drain port. a bent wire can be fed in and turned. dont think I ever had a motor that didnt drain by probing with a wire.
