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    AQ260 Alternator part #

    I'm not having much luck cross referencing my alternator. It is a SEV Marchal with B+, D-, and 61+ connections on the back. The part number is to corroded to read. Need to get it replaced! Thanks,8) Chris
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    Cruiser's

    Anybody have a Cruiser's Yacht? The company that built my boat seems to have a checkered past. Were these boats junk?
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    Need picture of AQ260 firing order....

    I need a picture of the firing order on the distributor. I know the order is 1-8-7-2-6-5-4-3, but I need to know where #1 is on the cap. I left my manual at work:| Thanks
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    Removing 280 outdrive

    Do I need to beat the pivot pins towards the port and starboard sides, or in towards the driveline. The books doesnt say. Thanks
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    Change fuel tank?

    I would like to make this boat safe. I know there are many things I need to up-grade or repair on the boat, it is 27 years old. Should I add replacing the fuel tank to my list? Maybe a Polyethylene tank? Thanks
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    Volvo Engine identification...

    I have a 1979 Volvo GM block 350. I was wondering if you could tell me what the engine model is, it would sure help when I need to order parts! Thanks
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    Ignition question

    Hi I cannot get my starter to turn over with the key. Using a light tester, I get a faint current from the "S" wire on the starter....the light is real dim though. I ran a jumper wire from the "S" on the ignition switch to the "S" on the starter and it starts just fine. The starter and...
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    A couple Volvo 350 questions...

    I was wondering where I could get the metal fuel line that runs from the manual fuel pump to the carberator. I was also wondering if you think I might be on the right track with the problem I am having with the motor. The oil pan is full of fuel. I was thinking that the fuel pump is...
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    Volvo exhaust manifold question

    Im looking at a 1979 25' Volvo 350 Cruiser's that has Barr manifolds on it. I was just wondering if they are stock manifolds, or maybe someone put them on "aftermarket". Also wondering if that would be a 280 drive on it. I do not have any numbers to give as of yet. Thanks Chris
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    Engine bogging down

    A couple weeks ago my heat exhanger sprung a leak. I was cruising along and the boat just bogged down. I got it home and replaced the exhanger, but it still wants to bog down. I push the throttle all the way forward and it acts like it is missing. I did finaly get it to plane out, but as soon as...
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    Electric back up motor...

    I have a 17' Sea Ray Seville. I'm about getting a battery powered motor for a back up. All Im looking for is a motor that would get me to shore in the current in a emergency.<br /><br />How much thrust would I need...or should I just get a gas motor.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Chris
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    I really need some advise about boat trade...

    Im looking at trading my 17' Sea Ray for this 24' Bayliner below. As you can see it does need some work. With the details below, could you guys tell me about how much I might be looking at to repair what needs fixed, and if you think it would be worth it to even trade. I really want a bigger...
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    Need help with Quicksilver remote

    I have the T handle remote control with the throttle only button towards the bottom. <br />I cant seem to get the throttle only to work.<br />It is kind of a pain in the butt when Im trying to start the boat when it is cold.<br />Do I need to buy a whole new remote?<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Chris
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    Hi....lower unit removal question.

    Im trying to remove the lower unit from my Alpha 1 so I can replace the water pump. I have the nuts and allen screw removed from the bottom and the one on top towards the bow. The two nuts on the side are loosened as far as they will go.<br /><br />Problem is, I cant get the lower unit to...
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    70's Bayliner Saratoga....

    Hi,<br />I was given a 70's Bayliner Saratoga hard top. I think by the hull number it is either a 72 or 74.<br />I was wondering if anybody knew what engine is supposed to be in it, and if I wanted to repower it, what could I fit in without changing the outdrive.<br /><br />I have searched the...
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    87 Searay tilt trim problem...

    I took my boat out for the first time and everything went great.<br />Got it back to my house and tried to raise/lower the outdrive and all I got was clicking.<br /><br />I cleaned the wires that are plugged into the solenoids, but that didnt help.<br /><br />I went down to my local Napa...
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