Search results

  1. alldodge

    outdrive stuck

    Your using the 2x in the wrong direction, lay it horizontal
  2. alldodge

    New SeaRay owner (Sundancer 250) with some basic questions

    Installing flush mount rod holders shouldn't be much of an issue if the width is available The door stop is made from some kind of plastic. Don't know where you can find something that thick but @Scott Danforth might. Many have installed kickers but don't think it will be much of a backup. If...
  3. alldodge

    Birds in the boat . . .

    Ladder, bird nest, looks like step right up Dad joke maybe
  4. alldodge

    New SeaRay owner (Sundancer 250) with some basic questions

    Welcome There have been a lot of 250's sold but finding someone on iBoats with the same model is rare but not impossible. Post some pics of what your looking at and I can move the thread to the general area so it gets more eyes on it
  5. alldodge

    outdrive stuck

    The file doesn't show up BT explained it better then I did. 2x4 on top, raise drive and if it doesn't come off, put block of wood down to lower side and run the rams in Repeat until it breaks loose. The rams have more power going up then down but this is about all you can do. Don't use a pry...
  6. alldodge

    Mercruiser 5.7 350 mag mpi Raw water pump rebuild

    That ones called the Gen 7 and it will can together dry fine, and using using oil on the O-ring is good also. There is no quad ring
  7. alldodge

    Confusion on 5.0OSi-E motor

    It would be vary hard to hear Pre-ignition in a boat. If it was heard it would more of a ping. If your hearing something like a hammer hitting the side of the block
  8. alldodge

    Bravo 3, 300 hour service kit... cheaper options? Assemble it yourself?

    Parts in first link are OEM and will pay more for Mercruiser Second link is non-OEM so aftermarket Lower shift cable link is for an Alpha and Bravo drives so some parts will not be used Anodes - Merc doesn't make anodes Many have used aftermarket and did ok, but many more have not, and it...
  9. alldodge

    2024 wake pro 230

    Never heard that before, -20 but not +20 I would read the bottle and see what it says and how to mix if necessary
  10. alldodge

    Mercruiser 5.7 350 mag mpi Raw water pump rebuild

    Putting a thin film of oil on the quad ring and O-ring but mostly not necessary. There is basically three generations of the pump, and a few slight variations of those, which pump do you have?
  11. alldodge

    Confusion on 5.0OSi-E motor

    It would be vary hard to hear Pre-ignition in a boat. If it was heard it would more of a ping. If your hearing something like a hammer hitting the side of the block, then that's a knock and it comes from a rod
  12. alldodge

    Fuel Tank Capacity

    If you don't get an answer I would remove the sender and measure the depth of the tank. Normally want a sender with one less drop than tank depth
  13. alldodge

    Mercruiser exhaust manifold bolts

    Think it might be to long To check screw the bolt all in without manifold and measure distance. Do this on every hole to see if it will tighten up before bottoming out
  14. alldodge

    1625 rebel xl sport battery stolen

    Moved your thread to get more eyes on it How many Bat's? Figure one start which with a 50hp motor I would think a group 24 Assuming a trolling so did you have 1 or 2 Bats?
  15. alldodge

    Alpha One Gen 2 Drive Shaft

    Hey @Bondo can you help
  16. alldodge

    88150a7 Quicksilver Throttle Issue

    Welcome Move cables to outside holes
  17. alldodge

    Fuel gauge pinned full w/o power

    Bat disconnected and it stays pegged full, tells me a bad gauge
  18. alldodge

    outdrive stuck

    ^^^ Agree or drive alignment is way off Drive should be pulled at least every 3 years to check alignment, I do it every year Put the rams back on the drive and place a 2x4 on top the drive. Raise the drive and it should pull it self out
  19. alldodge

    Confusion on 5.0OSi-E motor

    A knock sensor detects pre-ignition, it doesn't detect a rod knocking. It doesn't really matter if the motor has one or two knock sensors. If motor has two sensors they are daisy chained together
  20. alldodge

    Not so welcome anymore....

    I see even this thread starting to tangent off We all look through are mental image, and that's not the same as another's Example Someone wants to put a 250HP motor on a canoe. Some look at this as stupid and shout it out Others try to explain how and why (note the why) this is a bad idea...
Top