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  1. Bondo

    Ford 302 exhaust elbow

    Ayuh,.... I wouldn't,..... The water level is right at, the top of the y-pipe,....
  2. Bondo

    Propane Heater in Boat?

    Ayuh,..... An open 15" outboard powered fishin' boat ain't the same as an I/O powered run-a-bout or cuddy cabin boat,.....
  3. Bondo

    INBOARD marine 350 Chevy running too cool!

    Ayuh,..... I saw that too, 'n wonder just how big the cam is,..... Especially considerin' Larry is an ole race car driver,.....
  4. Bondo

    Mercruiser 4.3 Vortec running hot on one side

    Ayuh,..... Is the motor sittin' Dead Level,..??
  5. Bondo

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

    Ayuh,..... That's correct,....
  6. Bondo

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

    Ayuh,..... What pitch were you runnin' on the old drive,..?? Props are sold by pitch,..... The diameter is determined by blade design,..... Yer motor will be it's happyist when it is Able to pull 4200 to 4600 rpms at Wot,...... Regardless the rpms you choose to run, if the motor is...
  7. Bondo

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

    Ayuh,...... What motor ya got,..?? What's different about this new drive,..??
  8. Bondo

    Hole in Volvo Penta SX-M Lower Unit

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... Yes, that does sound correct,.....
  9. Bondo

    1996 penta 5.0 fl. replace freeze plug.

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,.... You gotta pull the drive 1st, then change out the core plug, realign the motor, 'n then reinstall the drive,.....
  10. Bondo

    3.0 mercrusier runs badly after it warms

    Ayuh,...... Now would be the perfect time to plumb in a Merc water sep. fuel filter, just before the fuel pump,...... That'll catch any crud before it becomes a problem, 'n is a great diagnostic tool when the motor don't run right,..... The contents of that filter can contain clues as to why...
  11. Bondo

    Mercruiser 5.0 engine oil capacity

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,..... Years ago, I took to dumpin' in 4 quarts, checkin' the dipstick, startin' the motor to fill the filter, 'n look for leaks,.... Then toppin' it off to the full mark on the dipstick,.....
  12. Bondo

    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    Ayuh,..... Generally speakin', they're extremely vague, 'n cover to many models to be of much help,..... They do make an ok kneepad in gravel parkin' lots,.... As Kenny said, if you want good solid info, buy a factory service manual,....
  13. Bondo

    Mercruiser 4.3 Vortec Backfire and no start

    Ayuh,.... I too, had one like that, that finally died,..... I used that excuse to run out, 'n buy an Inova, which is not only a light, but digital dwell, rpms, etc,..... Good thing too, as somebody had borrowed my ole analog tach/ dwell meter, 'n not returned it,.....
  14. Bondo

    Name for connector “nut”(?) for fuel line to fuel pump nipple

    Ayuh,..... Then these folks should be able to sell ya a 1/4" pipe, to 3/8" female flare, 90* brass elbow,......
  15. Bondo

    Name for connector “nut”(?) for fuel line to fuel pump nipple

    Ayuh,..... I guess it's time for ya to tell us exactly What motor/ drive yer workin' on,.....
  16. Bondo

    Boat TLC questions

    Ayuh,.... If ya do any fishin', carpet sucks, for washin' off fish, 'n bait guts,.... Try rubbin' out the dull painted areas with rubbin' compound, then polish, then wax,....
  17. Bondo

    Trim Backing Material

    Ayuh,..... This stuff, right here,....
  18. Bondo

    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,..... Just the big boot, hole in it, sinks the boat,..... Aftermarket manuals suck, they cover to many models, with not enough info on any of 'em,....
  19. Bondo

    Merc 4.3 Quench Distance

    Ayuh,... Have you inspected the spark plugs for signs of detonation,..?? Pingin' is rarely "Heard" in a boat,.... Before I tore down a perfectly good runnin' motor for this, I'd find another long block, 'n rebuild it to what ya want, 'n after the swap, sell the 1st motor, to pay for the 2nd...
  20. Bondo

    AQ290 Y-Pipe corrosion repair / replacement

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,..... It's a weldable alloy, but gettin' it Clean enough will be the problem,...... To get the bolts out, if frozen, would require careful heating with Ox/ Ac torches,.... When as hot as ya dare, quench 'em with water, 'n give 'em a try,.... Coatin' the...
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