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    Best Primer and Paint for Stern Drive?

    Really interesting article on galvanic corrosion: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Galvanic_corrosion&action=edit&section=5 Which made me smart enough (I think) not to prime the sandblasted bare aluminum bell housing and transom plate with red oxide primer! So any suggestions on an...
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    1967 MerCruiser 120 (i.e., K20 or MerCruiser #1) Stern Drive Shift Cable Replacement

    I have the nail style hinge pin, and I have removed the gimbal ring to replace the power tilt limit switch and will replace the bellows including the shift bellows but I need to remove the cable to replace the bellows and the cover which covers the shift cable from the transom plate to the bell...
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    Shifter Spline Alignment

    I need to remove the gimbal ring to replace the Power Tilt sensor. I have already removed the lower swivel pin. I have the slide hammer and will have the appropriate adapter to remove the splined upper swivel pin. (I received the MC-I upper swivel pin puller and of course, it is different...
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    Shifter Spline Alignment

    I would just put it back together, but I want the Power Tilt limit switch to work for safety reasons.
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    1973 Mercruiser 1 - 165 gimbal ring removal

    Supposedly you remove the pipe plug in the upper swivel pin and a couple of side pins, use the 5/8" slide hammer attached to the appropriate size bolt remover adapter and pull the upper swivel pin which is splined down. Gimbal Ring Removal 60-80-90.pdf Gimbal Ring Removal 1-165.pdf .
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    1967 Mercruiser 120 HP 4 cylinder Wiring diagram

    Any one have a 1967 Mercruiser 120 HP 4 cylinder Wiring diagram?
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    Shifter Spline Alignment

    I dropped the stern drive and replaced the impeller (water pump) and now do not know how to align the splines from the shifter to the stern drive. I do not recall whether the shift lever was in forward neutral or reverse when I dropped the stern drive and the lever has since been moved. 1967...
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