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  1. firehog6305

    more problems

    hello folks, I have another problem with the restoring of my reinell cabin cruiser, it's a fuel problem, I looked up the other threads on this subject and found Don S thread about testing your fuel system, it was great, I'm having problems with some type of blockage in the tank, removing the...
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    transmission seal

    hello folks I'm posting a thread for a friend that has asked me for help, He has a 18ft mastercraft, with a 351motor, this boat has a tranny, and not a standard outdrive, the front seal is leaking on the tranny, he can get the tranny out, without having to pull the motor, after replacing the...
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    trailer lights

    hey guys a stupid question for you, on trailer light wiring I know that the brown wire is for running lights, and the white is ground, but which one is the right and left wires
  4. firehog6305

    fuel problems

    hello folks, I need to pick your brians again:) As you know I am restoring a 1978 26ft reinell with dual 305's and omc outdrives, I have to replace one of the carbs still, I replaced the other one already, the carbs run off the same fuel source, which runs through a water seperator filter, now I...
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    new reinell owner

    hello folks, I'm a new reinell owner, and I'm looking for the owner guide to a 1978 26ft reinell, any out there?? or pics??
  6. firehog6305

    any idea's?????

    hello folks, I'm right in the middle of restoring a 26ft reinell 1978 twin motors, I have looked everywhere that I can think of to find pictures of this thing in origanal shape, mostly the interior, is there a link that has pics of boats that you know??? I have even tried all the boats for sale...
  7. firehog6305

    omc leaking

    Re: omc leaking thanks gentlemen, I have decide just to bite the bullet and replace it, it is a small crack in the rubber boot itself, not the seal. I can pull and have replaced the outdrive without problems on mercruisers and volvo's, but looking at this old thing scares the heck out of me...
  8. firehog6305

    omc leaking

    hello folks, well by now you know I'm restoring a, twin engine reinell, it has the old omc string outdrive, well on of the boots ( I guess thats what its called ) has a small leak in it, I know this because I put the plug in and put some water in the boat and it started dripping from one of the...
  9. firehog6305

    omc outdrive need help

    hey gentlemen I need some help, I'm trying to install a new control cable on my boat, 1978 omc 185, with chev305 motors (its a twin) there is after market cables on it now with the adapters, but my new cable has the stock fittings on it, and I'm stump can you help???? I'm hoping someone has a...
  10. firehog6305

    zippers? what to use?

    :confused: Hello folks, I have a 27ft cruiser with what we call out here in california, a delta canvas, which means it has a full enclouser with removable zippered pieces, the zippers are in good shape, but getting very dry and hard to zip, I was wondering if anyone knew any tricks to lube up...
  11. firehog6305

    OMC to Volvo

    Hello gentlemen, I was thinking about switch over my OMC sterndrives to Volvo Penta, anybody know if this is possible? and know where to look on the internet for some info, I cant seem to find it on here, thanks:) oh by the way, the outdrives are old *1978* I'm tired of problems
  12. firehog6305

    24volts or 12volts

    I just got a new boat with dual motors (V8's) one side has 2-12volt batteries wired inline, I'm guessing that its a 24volt system? the gauges work on that side, the other moter has only 1 large truck 12volt battery hooked up to it and the gauges are not working for that motor, can the gauges be...
  13. firehog6305

    new boat with some problems

    Hello guys I just picked up a boat that has twin chev305 motors with omc outdrives, the boat has been stored for 10yrs, I did the standard stuff of changing oils and fuel, and lubed the clyinders before starting, motors and outdrives work fine *thank god* The problems I have are stupid, and I...
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