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    need held to id outdrive

    hi guys, can anyone id these outdrive serial# i need to know the year also<br /><br />#09864486 AND #0C813832 JUST DONT WANT TO BUY THE WRONG STUFF my engine need an alpha one 1989 MERC 5.7L LITRE LH 260 HORSE POWER SERIAL# 0C617082
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    need every one opinion on outdrive

    hi guys, i need some info on outdrive.<br /><br />my alpha one upper gears need rebuild the mechanic is charging 750 to rebuild. he said some of the berings are bad, some are good, and the gears is shot. the lower is good only need new impeller, only...
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    help on merc gimball ring

    hey guys can someone help me getting the top swivel shaft out of the gimball ring.<br /> the ring is broken and i need to replace it, thanks much, everything else is pull just need to get that bolt out
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    need help removing gimball ring

    hey guys iam back for more help, i just found out my merc gimbal ring is busted right through, i got a nice used one with the bell and everything intact, so far i remove the bell the part that bolt up the drive, i also took out the bottom swivel pin, i caunt get out...
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    need help starting 5.7L

    HELLO to everyone, just got the engine put back in the boat after a minor overhall. right now i am trying to turn o<br /><br />ver the engine with the keys but i caunt.<br /><br />first there is no spark plugs in the engine.<br /><br />no carb.<br />no manifold...
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    news update on my free boat ?????is it seize

    hey guys, about the free boat i post about lately,<br /><br />i want to know if the engine is seized up ,<br /><br />first i took out all the spark plugs.<br /><br />take the starter out. <br /><br /> take the valve covers off, pour in marble mystry oil in holes in...
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    any place to rent trailer

    hi guys, any one know of a place to rent a boat trailer, in brooklyn . need to move boat about one mile <br /><br />22 foot searay aft cabin any one with info let me know. thanks.<br /><br />if any one have one and want to rent it for a half...
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    need advice on a free boat

    hi guys, iam getting a 1989 searay 220 for free, it has no drive it comes with a v8 5.7L engine, from the look of the engine it has no rust guy said it only has a little carb problem. i am very handy mechanic wise, i know i have to get a drive and...
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    need advice on use boats

    hey guys. friend of mines is going to perchase a use boat, he has three boats to chose from, <br /> <br />a 24 foot cruiser holiday with a v 8 omc engine<br /><br />a 23 foot imprial v230 with a volvo penta 225E engine<br /><br />a 22 foot sport craft with a big mercury...
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    urgent help screw holes in bilge

    hey guys how yall doing, i was instaling a bilge pump in my friend boat, i use two screws to hold down the clip for the pump, today i went back to place the pump in a new location, when i pull the screws out water start coming in from both...
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    URGENT raymarine L365 fishinder not working

    URGENT raymarine L365 fishinder not working hey guys, i have a problem with my now three years raymarine L365 fishinder, for the first 15 times out this year it work fine. now when i plug it in with the boat on dock it only flashing 00 dept i see no bottom on...
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    1983 searay charging low

    hi guys long time, well i have a 1983 searay 210 fisherman with 350 chevy 260 horsepower. i did not charge the batterys this past winter, when i turn the key it just start so i figure i dont have to charge the battery. it runs good for the first two outing...
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    some one help me time my 470 please

    hey guys just bought me a timing light. want to time my engin to the fullest. today i took a mechanic to check the timing on my 470, when he point the light to the damper it was 13 or 14 deg i told him it sopose to be 8 deg or i think 4 deg he...
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    x 49 lowrance fishfinder help

    hi guys in my 27 foot regal i notice there is a through hull transducer install there it has a wire from it with an rca tipe end can i use it on my x49 lowrance /??? if yes please tell me what to do. thanks
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    470 high back pressure help

    hi guys, still having headace. twins 470 i just got one rebuilt, since the mechanic install it i has been having a very high back pressure i busted up all the coolant hoses already. i found the hose from the radiator cap that goes to the rezevor it was clogg...
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    470 need some info please

    hi guys. with my twins 470 when i first got the boat. one engine has the old fashion altinator and the other has the conversion regular alt.my problem with the voltage reulator engine always over charge the guage always hit the max. did not know it was...
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    ???on over charging

    hi guys, what is the danger of my 470 over charging ??? the guage reach the full max out point but i still took it to the reef, any info <br /><br />thanks
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    470 help please

    hi guys, i need some help on my friends 470 . he just got the engine rebuild and the first two times he took it out, he came home limping from busted coolant hose. what could cause the hoses to over preasure.??? thanks for any info because i know this...
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    350 chevy cut off when put in reverse

    hi guys, long time, 1983 350 chevy was working great antil yesterday, when put in reverse the engine dies all the time. also some time it wont shift from drive to the nutral, i have to turn the key to off to get it in. these problems just started...
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    how to test 350 water pump

    what kind of test to perform to know if your water circlating pump is working???? 350 chevy 260 horse power salt water cool thanks i hope i got some info before friday. thanks again.
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