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  1. Bondo

    Prepping okd gelcoat for Endura paint

    Ayuh,..... Try wiping it off with thinner on a rag,..... If it's dried on,.... Sand it off as you sand the rest of the hull, in prepping for paint,....
  2. Bondo

    Minn kota trolling motor issues.

    Ayuh,.... As noted, the latch, isn't latching down,....
  3. Bondo

    Professional Mariner protech 4 series battery charger

    Ayuh,..... We have no way to know just how yer charger is wired,.....
  4. Bondo

    Plastic gas tank outboard.

    Ayuh,..... I don't know yer tank, but if it isn't set up to use a fill hose, 'n plumbed for a vent, nor an in-tank gauge,.... I'd say, you need a tank that is,....
  5. Bondo

    Is there a way to tell if the impeller is working?

    Ayuh,..... Where is the water level on the outdrive when runnin',..??
  6. Bondo

    Replaced Bellows now gears won't engage fully?

    Ayuh,..... Yer talking about the shift shoe, 'n foot,..... I'm talkin' about the bell crank, that meets the cable's end,..... The roller on the bell crank, rides in the slot on the end of the cable,....
  7. Bondo

    4.3 l mercruiser stern drive lower unit test

    Ayuh,..... If it's in gear, yes,.... but Alphas then to slip into neutral,....
  8. Bondo

    Is there a way to tell if the impeller is working?

    Ayuh,..... That's a very bad idea,...... Outdrives need to be fed by muffs, with a really strong hose feed,.....
  9. Bondo

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    Not at 13.5 volts,....
  10. Bondo

    1982 Merc 305 - Stutters after warming up

    Ayuh,....... Pull the fuel filter, dump it's contents into a clear vessel, 'n look for anything but clean fresh gasoline,..... Go out, run it til it stutters, then loosen the fuel cap, 'n listen for a Woosh,... If so, the tank vent is plugged,....
  11. Bondo

    Replaced Bellows now gears won't engage fully?

    Ayuh,..... Did you split the lower from the upper units,..?? If not,..... My guess is the roller missed the slot on the bell crank, when you slid the drive on,.....
  12. Bondo

    Have to choke throttle on 2005 350 Mercruiser to start.

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,....How do you choke an Efi motor,..??
  13. Bondo

    Ran boat out of water for ~2min but seems fine? Replace impeller?

    Donno,..... You asked what could happen,...... They're yer dice to roll, not mine,....
  14. Bondo

    Camshaft specs. needed, modification feasible?

    Ayuh,..... Donno why you wouldn't anyways,..??............
  15. Bondo

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    Ayuh,..... It's Charging,....
  16. Bondo

    Mercruiser 5.7 Timing Cover Replacement?

    Ayuh,...... An '88 will be a steel cover, 'n probably rusted up,..... Timing covers are dirt cheap in the grand scheme of things,..... Why, O Why wouldn't you slap a new cover 'n gasket, while yer doin' the oil pan,..... If yer tryin' to save money, there's Nothing marine about a SBC oil...
  17. Bondo

    Ran boat out of water for ~2min but seems fine? Replace impeller?

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,..... 2 minutes is a very long time to spin a dry rubber impeller,..... Regardless, 2 minutes is an extremely long time to run a wet exhaust, dry,... I suspect you've burnt the shutters to a crisp, which can cause them to fall down to the bottom of the y-pipe...
  18. Bondo

    I noticed I had milky oil when I checked dipstick. Last thing I did was clean the riser and replaced gasket. It never overheated. Ughhh

    Ayuh,..... It's possible yer seein' condensate on the dipstick,.... I'd pull a sample of oil from the bottom of the pan, to confirm,....
  19. Bondo

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    Ayuh,..... When it's running, you should see 13.6 to 14 volts,..... You need another motor, rather than wasting time, 'n money on this one,.....
  20. Bondo

    Neutral button would not 'release' from neutral position

    Ayuh,..... I'd take it apart, clean it up, then lube everything, before I spent any money myself,.... While it's apart, you can test the cables,....
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