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  1. Bondo

    Mercruiser Shifting Issues

    Ayuh,...... If not in the water, there should be absolutely No movement, at all with the switch, or switch bracket,....
  2. Bondo

    Gimble Bearing

    Ayuh,..... See post #2,.....
  3. Bondo

    Y- Pipe Question

    Ayuh,..... Those are the idle relief ports,....
  4. Bondo

    Missing transom bolt on Mercruser outdrive to bellhousing.

    Ayuh,.... Because it wasn't broken 3 years ago, 'n is well outside the scope of work they were doing,.....
  5. Bondo

    1987 Bayliner Capri 1950 OMC Cobra bowrider starter bolt broke off.

    Ayuh,.... There's only 2, 'n you need both,....
  6. Bondo

    2004 Chaparral Sunesta 216 engine not starting 5.0 L

    Ayuh,..... So try prefillin' the fuel filter, 'bout as full as you can, 'n still reinstall it, without dumpin' gas into the bilge,....
  7. Bondo

    Mercruiser 5.0 carb?

    Ayuh,..... I'd prop it for 4600 / 4800 myself,..... especially if it's got a 4bbl. carb,....
  8. Bondo

    Mercruiser 5.0 carb?

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Before you rebuild the carb, pull the fuel filter, 'n examine it's contents in a clear jar, for anything but clean fresh gasoline,.....
  9. Bondo

    2004 Chaparral Sunesta 216 engine not starting 5.0 L

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Carbed,..?? Efi,..?? Mpi,..?? Try prefilling the fuel filter,.....
  10. Bondo

    Trim/Gear oil mixup

    Ayuh,..... It's easy enough to remove the hose from the bottom of the bottle, pull, 'n clean the bottle, then reinstall, 'n refill it with gear lube,..... Probably a good idea anyways, as sludge forms in the bottom of the bottle over time, 'n needs to be cleaned out occasionally,.....
  11. Bondo

    Mercruiser Shifting Issues

    No,.... Just the ends,.....
  12. Bondo

    Are Force OBs as good as others?

    Ayuh,..... Big problem is, they've been outa business for many years,..... No oem parts,.....
  13. Bondo

    Mercruiser Shifting Issues

    Ayuh,.... The cable is anchored on the ends, 'n nowhere in the middle,....
  14. Bondo

    1979 Glastron T166 XL Sportster Bilge Holes?

    Ayuh,..... Those holes drain all of the hull under the deck,..... There could be a leak anywhere in the hull, below the decks, or it could be the 45 year old foam weeping water out,....
  15. Bondo

    1987 Bayliner Capri 1950 OMC Cobra bowrider starter bolt broke off.

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,.... What motor,..??..??
  16. Bondo

    1988 350 Stumble Problem

    Nope,.... Without a load, even screaming away in neutral uses almost no fuel,.....
  17. Bondo

    Alpha One 3.0 Starter questions

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,.... Permanent magnet gear reduction. 'bout 1/2 the weight, 'n nearly twice the power,....
  18. Bondo

    1988 350 Stumble Problem

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,...... It ain't the coil,.....
  19. Bondo

    90 4.3 reman

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,..... The '90 4.3l is a pre-balance shaft motor,..... It's gonna vibrate,...... This winter, swap in a post-'96 4.3l is yer best bet,..... Post-'96 has the vortec heads,.....
  20. Bondo

    STUCK gimbal bearing.....

    Ayuh,..... Another way is to get a piece of threaded rod, say 1/2", 5/8" 3/4", an a couple washers,.... Slip the rod through, put the washers, 'n a nut on the inside, 'n then with a heavy steel plate, bridge the bellhousing face, put another nut on the rod, 'n turn it in,.... That Should be...
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