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  1. Bondo

    New Starter for 4.3l 3 post solenoid

    Ayuh,..... Marine starters are completely spark shielded, to prevent boat explosions,.....
  2. Bondo

    General carb questions

    Ayuh,...... Step #1 in rebuilding a carb, is complete disassembly,.....
  3. Bondo

    New Starter for 4.3l 3 post solenoid

    Ayuh,..... That's a car starter, you need a marine rated starter,.....
  4. Bondo

    1988 Alpha one Gen one lower unit

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,...... Probably because of the resistance from the impeller,....
  5. Bondo

    What are these wires and how does my spedo work?

    Ayuh,..... To the trim sender, 'n the trim switch, at the pivot points,....
  6. Bondo

    1991 Stratos 290SF Not great speed

    Ayuh,....... If so, yer lugging the motor, risking burnt pistons at only 5,000 rpms,.....
  7. Bondo

    Nosing down

    Ayuh,..... If that doesn't work, use a straight edge to make sure the bottom / keel line is straight for the aft 4' to 6',........ If it ain't, a hogged bottom will cause it to nose dive like that,....
  8. Bondo

    Coupler alignment

    Ayuh,...... That would be best, as most bottom mounts are slotted,....
  9. Bondo

    bastardized1993 Mercruiser ski mag oil change question

    Ayuh,.... You also have to figure in the angle yer motor sits at,...
  10. Bondo

    bastardized1993 Mercruiser ski mag oil change question

    Ayuh,..... Finish yer oil change, 'n dump in 4.5qts, test run it, then check the level,..... It should be where it longs,..... Provided of course it has the typical 1/2qt. oil filter, 'n the standard oil pan,.....
  11. Bondo

    Pressed-in Zerk grease fittings

    Ayuh,....... 1/4-28 for the small ones, 1/8-pipe for the big ones,....
  12. Bondo

    1991 Stratos 290SF Not great speed

    Ayuh,...... Up at the top of the prop forum is a thread that tells you what you need to know, to optimize yer rig,.....
  13. Bondo

    1991 Stratos 290SF Not great speed

    Ayuh,........ Welcome Aboard,........ At what rpms,..?? what's the motor's redline,,..??
  14. Bondo

    Mercrusier 260 closed cooling system, squealing sound water pump

    Ayuh,....... Those pulleys are Nasty, 'n the belt is so worn out, it don't ride up on the pulley where it should,...... Generally speakin', the seal fails before the bearing, but you might have an exception,.... Pull it apart, access the situation, 'n replace what's bad,.... You might be...
  15. Bondo

    Wiring positive cable from Amps to battery or common on Switch?

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,....... Do you plan to run a battery charger on the batteries when yer not boating,..??..?? As noted it won't matter how you hook up the amp, so long as you don't use both batteries when the motor isn't running, so it'll start when you want to leave,.... The...
  16. Bondo

    Mercruiser 3.0L LX - EST Ignition - how to check for proper spark?

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,........ Here's one way to do it,.....
  17. Bondo

    Mercruiser alpha 1 gen 2 alarm sounding

    Ayuh,....... What motor is in this boat,..??..?? Are the shutters still intact,..?? I don't really see a problem,....
  18. Bondo

    Replacing bow seat foam

    Ayuh,........ 18 bucks sounds pretty cheap for new foam, I'd go for it,....
  19. Bondo

    Shifting and overheat

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,....... That, is a problem right there,..... Probably time to drop the lower unit, 'n see why,.....
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