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  1. Bondo

    Mercruiser 165 riser elbow plug

    Ayuh,..... I've taken those out with my air impact gun,..... For that one, I'd heat the plug red hot, 'n quench it with water,..... If it don't come right out, heat, 'n quench it again,...... til it does,.....
  2. Bondo

    Starter bolt size 3.0 ser#D704455

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... 3/8-16, but you can't use plain ole bolts,..... Buy a set of Chevy starter bolts, available at 'bout any auto parts store,.....
  3. Bondo

    Power Steering Fluid Change

    Ayuh,..... Best way I've found to do it, involves a helper,..... Pull the low pressure return line off the pump, 'n direct it into a catchcan,...... Have a couple qt.s of new oil, caps off, at the ready,... Have yer helper start the motor, at idle, 'n slowly turn the wheel, lock to...
  4. Bondo

    2000 5.7 - has anyone relocated the oil filter to match newer engines?

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,..... It's a pretty straight forward deal,..... Dependin' on the "Kit", ya might need to fab up a bracket, or whatever,....
  5. Bondo

    WHAT IS IT? Engine has no serial number plate. Either a Mercruiser 120 or 140

    Ayuh,..... Is this a long block swap,..?? What parts don't fit,..?? One way to tell is, the 3.0l has a harmonic balancer, 'n the 2.5l has just a pulley, no balancer,.....
  6. Bondo

    My boat sank, part II

    eeeeewww,.... Boy, that sucks,...... Sorry to hear it,..... Ida blew through here last night/ today,..... Lotsa rain, that we need, winds not to bad here, heard it was abit worse on the coast,..... If you change the starter, battery, 'n cables, you can crank it over by jumperin' the red/...
  7. Bondo

    Carb Recommendations for 5.7L Vortec?

    Ayuh,..... Once calibrated, the 1409 is plenty of carb,.... The 1410 is overkill, 'n more of a big block carb,.....
  8. Bondo

    Mercruiser 454 Oil/PS Cooler Replacement Question - Loss Of Oil

    Ayuh,..... Or by-pass the oil around the cooler,.....
  9. Bondo

    Carb Recommendations for 5.7L Vortec?

    Ayuh,..... Edlebrock 1409,....
  10. Bondo

    Mercruiser 3.0 Oil Pan

    Ayuh,..... Newer than '90, is the 1 pc. seal,.....
  11. Bondo

    Does this sound normal ?

    Ayuh,...... I don't hear any "Bad" sounds,.....
  12. Bondo

    Oil change question

    Ayuh,..... Me too,...... But,... Without the sucker tank hooked to that hose, it takes F o r e v e r to just drain it into a catch-can,..... Hours,..... hot oil or cold oil, Hours,.....
  13. Bondo

    1990 4.3 OMC. Got some numbers, can you guys help me identify this stuff?

    Ayuh,..... 4.3ls are a dime a dozen,...... Easiest swap would be another 1990, but 'bout any 4.3l can be used, once the upgrades are dealt with,..... I suggest a late model with Vortec heads,.... You'll need to adapt to an electric fuel pump, 'n a new intake manifold,....
  14. Bondo

    Mercruiser 4.3 woes - help please

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,.... Now would be a great time to add a canister type fuel filter,....
  15. Bondo

    Oil change question

    Ayuh,..... Don't remember, had it for many years,...... West marine maybe,..?? Napa possibly,....
  16. Bondo

    Oil change question

    Ayuh,.... I've got one of these, by Mighty-vac,..... Donno how I ever lived without it,......
  17. Bondo

    Urgent help - nearly broke down at sea. Fuel Problem.

    Ayuh,....... Use yer wrench to hold the big nut you couldn't move, 'n with another wrench, turn out the elbow the asv was screwed into,..... If yer lucky, the dip-tube will come out, with that elbow,..... If not, atleast you'll have a straight shot at roddin' out the dip-tube,......
  18. Bondo

    Hello . New project 1969 Fiberform Continental

    Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,..... Cool lookin' ole boat,.....
  19. Bondo

    Lever next to throttle/gear shift lever

    Ayuh,...... "Throttle only" lever,....
  20. Bondo

    CAPTAIN CHAIR EXTENTION POST DIAMETER SIZE

    Ayuh,..... There's way to many to guess,.... it has to be measured,....
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