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  1. Bt Doctur

    Safety Lanyard Switch for a 2008 5.0 GXI

    Any marine store should have what you need to be compliant, Typicaly a 2 wire cut into the purple wire from the ign switch
  2. Bt Doctur

    volvo low pressure fuel pumps

    If you have the volvo low pressure pump for your carb and the plug on topis acting you can replace it with the mercruiser one https://www.ebay.com/itm/296309249910 Works just like the volvo pump , bolts right up . You must remove 2 bolts and swing the bracket out of the way, screw on the...
  3. Bt Doctur

    New Y pipe

    remove drive approx 1 hour prep engine for removal avg 2 hours Y pipe 2-4 hours depending on any seized bolts reinstall engine and hook up avg 3 hours install drive 1 hour, test run , return to service
  4. Bt Doctur

    Exhaust elbow gasket replacement 4.3L mercruiser

    and no matter what gasket ,wire wheel both surfaces, then PermaTexAviation sealant both sides
  5. Bt Doctur

    Engine keeps running after power shut off

    the diode is in the alt. its backfeeding . try removing the orange wire at the alt output post
  6. Bt Doctur

    Engine keeps running after power shut off

    and the alt has a shorted diode in it back feeding the system
  7. Bt Doctur

    Carb issue.

    incorrect needle and seat or float adjusted wrong
  8. Bt Doctur

    shift cable thread insert repair

    developed this in 2019 and installed it in my boat, no issues so far For alpha1 and alpha gen ii housings Here you go 39/64 drill bit ..6094 , 1/4 inch pipe coupling, 1/4 x 18 NPSF tap , Red Loc-Tite. With 1 hex machined off, the O.D of the sleeve is .619 leaving a .010 press fit. Once...
  9. Bt Doctur

    90 Amp Fuse Question

    what you will find is the alt protected by the 90A and also the main power for the but but thats after the 50A CB, blow the 90 and your dead in the water, move the red wire directly to the starters main post and all you can lose is the charge from the alt
  10. Bt Doctur

    So I ended up sinking a bit.eek! 82 sea ray

    you mention taking on water but make no mention of the automatic bilge pump that should have alerted you?
  11. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser 120 1984 model kill-switch activates too easily

    cab be: corrosion in the shift mech when in reverse especially the slide a bad cable There is no lubrication of the lower shift cable core
  12. Bt Doctur

    Alpha I Gen II Impeller Replacement

    the curved section is installed first in the upper unit , the guide tube and O eing retainer goes on the pump
  13. Bt Doctur

    Fuel return

    you have a dual feed tank. commonly used with twin engine installations use 1 for your motor and plug the other one
  14. Bt Doctur

    Fuel return

    post pics but have never seen a return fuel line to a marine gas tank. some diesels do use a return line to the tank, If your fuel injected, there is a cooling line but usually its never disconnected?
  15. Bt Doctur

    Trim pump not working in down position

    access the pump, reverse the black and grey lines.the higher pressure should allow you to lower the drive.You may have to replace the end caps of the cylinders due to corrosion NEVER store a drive in the in the full up or full down without relieving the pressure from full stop
  16. Bt Doctur

    how to determine the year 175 ocean pro

    could only get a clear pic of one engines ,yes one is CR. Thanks to everyone for the help Ed
  17. Bt Doctur

    how to determine the year 175 ocean pro

    been searching but no joy so far, can i use my 175 e-tec manual for it? 175 off shore G03178617 J175BXETR Thanks
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