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  1. Bondo

    Correct prop for a Mercruiser 120

    Ayuh,.... The "Right" prop is the one that will allow yer motor to rev to 4400/ 4600 rpms, at Wot,...... Any less than that is luggin' the motor, at All rpms, which causes detonation, which burns holes in pistons,.....
  2. Bondo

    Viper prop

    Ayuh,..... If I'm not mistaken, the OMC spline interchanges with the Merc splines,..... I know my Land & Sea Torque Shift props will fit either of 'em,.....
  3. Bondo

    marine plywood.

    Ayuh,..... Birch is a rot prone species,...... I like AD use CDX or BDX, 'n resin/ glass cover it,....
  4. Bondo

    NPT fitting question

    Ayuh,..... It's probably 1/2" pipe,..... very common,...... The other possibility is 3/4" pipe,.... The Od is 'bout 1/4" larger than the actual size,......
  5. Bondo

    What oil is okay for Volvo marine engine?

    Ayuh,..... I run 15W-40 diesel motor oil in, quite literally, Every motor, from heavy equipment to single cylinder lawn mowers, 'n everything in-between, includin' my boats,......
  6. Bondo

    Spare Stern Drive

    Ayuh,..... I'm guessin' a 2.3l, Lou,... ;)
  7. Bondo

    Alpha one gen 1 questions

    Naw, you just need a different anode,..... they make several styles, just for that reason,..... An Alpha drive can swing, Almost 16",......
  8. Bondo

    Alpha one gen 1 questions

    Ayuh,..... Diameter is a function of blade design,.... Ya shop props by Pitch,....
  9. Bondo

    Want to verify that I have the right prop (Mercruiser MC-1)

    Ayuh,..... MC-1s, the Alphas, the Bravo 1s, 'n Merc large gear case outboards, All run the same props, as far as fitment goes,....
  10. Bondo

    Carburetor paint

    Ayuh,..... If you wish, but it'll turn white with corrosion in no time,....
  11. Bondo

    Carburetor paint

    Ayuh,.... Can't go wrong with plain ole Rustoleum industrial enamel,.....
  12. Bondo

    90 amp starter fuse

    The Efi is 'puter driven,....
  13. Bondo

    Alpha 1 gen 2 lower unit (gear housing) drive shaft removal

    Ayuh,..... In a word,..... Nope,..... It takes a boat load of special tools to rebuild an Alpha drive,...... That's why the SEI replacements are the best answer,..... Either the cost of the tooling, or the cost of the labor, 'n parts for somebody else to do it,...... Just ain't worth...
  14. Bondo

    Ford 302 spark plugs

    Ayuh,..... Autolite IS a Ford plug,..... Donno the heat range,...... Run 'em, 'n check their colors,....
  15. Bondo

    90 amp starter fuse

    Ayuh,.... More like the induction system,....... ;)
  16. Bondo

    Steering wheel shaking

    Ayuh,..... Like what drive too,..... Welcome Aboard,.....
  17. Bondo

    Bought a new long block and wondering about the coupling and gimbal bearing.

    Nope,..... Just as with long blocks, the differences are in the parts used in the castings,.....
  18. Bondo

    Bought a new long block and wondering about the coupling and gimbal bearing.

    Ayuh,.... The ground the housing, so the temp sensor can work,....
  19. Bondo

    90 amp starter fuse

    Ayuh,..... If it's a Efi, or Mpi, the fuse is important to the motor's electronics,....
  20. Bondo

    3.0 mercruiser ran for 5 min good. Then Just died?

    Ayuh,.... I can't argue that, But,.... It doesn't appear that he ran it long enough for such a severe overheat to happen,.... But hey,.... Maybe,....
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