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  1. Bondo

    steering cable?

    Ayuh,..... Every site I've seen that sells helms, 'n cables has a explanation of how to measure the boat for the proper length cable,.....
  2. Bondo

    8.7 Volts at the Coil

    Ayuh,..... A 26 year old boat ain't brand new,..... You have corroded connections,..... Somewhere,.....
  3. Bondo

    Transom leak near exhaust

    Nope,.... Not possible,.... The idle relief ports are where the y-pipe bolts on, which you say is tight,..... Only 2 possibilities I can think of,.... 1,.... The transom is rotten as others are sayin',.... Or,..... The shutters failed, 'n the bits fell into the y-pipe, 'n wore a hole...
  4. Bondo

    Assembling exhaust manifolds, risers and elbows - Loctite 510?

    Ayuh,...... The bolts, 'n holes,...... Not the gaskets,.....
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    Assembling exhaust manifolds, risers and elbows - Loctite 510?

    Ayuh,.... You don't need a loc-tite compound, you need a thread sealant, like BD said,..... Permatex #3 or perfect seal works great,....
  6. Bondo

    8.7 Volts at the Coil

    Ayuh,.... Clean both ends of all the battery cables, including the grounds,.... You've got a bad connection,.... somewhere,.....
  7. Bondo

    Solenoid location

    Ayuh,..... Before ya spend any money, remove, clean to shiny metal clean, both ends of all the battery cables, as that probably where the problem is,....
  8. Bondo

    Camshaft specs. needed, modification feasible?

    Ayuh,..... You'll be safe with an RV cam, 'n 4bbl. carb,....
  9. Bondo

    How to pressure test a 4.3 l mercruiser

    Ayuh,.... 'n drain the water out, before you put the air to it,....
  10. Bondo

    Alternator

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... You don't,.... you replace the alternator,.... If you get the same alternator, it'll have a new box on it,...
  11. Bondo

    Inspection hatch

    Ayuh,..... Odds are they are either rebadged Berkley's or Jacuzzi's,.... Years ago, I had an OMC jet, which was a rebadged Berkley,....
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    Starter for 2000 5.7L

    Ayuh,..... You can't switch from one pattern starter, to the other,..... The straight across pattern is for the 12" flywheel, 'n the staggered pattern is for the 14" flywheel,.....
  13. Bondo

    1996 Four Winns Sundowner with 5.0 Cobra engine and drive

    Ayuh,..... That is a serious problem, 'n no doubt where the water was coming from,...... Post pictures of these gasket faces,....
  14. Bondo

    Drive noise

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Did you trim the drive down when running it,..??
  15. Bondo

    Cracked Mercruiser 165 block

    Ayuh,..... 'bout the same as the 140, only 2 cylinders longer,..... If it's cracked only to the outside,..?? no problem,... But, there's usually another crack opposite that one, into the oil cavity,....
  16. Bondo

    Over heating 1988 mercruiser 185 4.3

    Ayuh,..... Anywhere that sells boat parts,..... like right here at iboats,....
  17. Bondo

    Slow trim response

    Ayuh,.... Is it full of oil,..?? Which trim pump ya got,..?? there's been several over the years,...
  18. Bondo

    Not getting Spark on '86 3.0l Alpha 1

    Ayuh,..... No need,... Now you've got yer own thread here,.... I changed the title to match yer motor,....
  19. Bondo

    In Tank Fuel Pump 1985 Thompson Cutlass 185 Mercruiser IL 224 170 HP

    Ayuh,.... The original pump ran 'bout 40 years,..... Why change a good thing,..??
  20. Bondo

    I salvaged this 100’ jet drive houseboat and I need help!

    Ayuh,.... They're aluminum drives with stainless impellers, I'd wanta tear 'em down on the bench before I run 'em, myself,..... Lots of clearance issues to check,....
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