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  1. Bondo

    Advice Needed on Boat Repair.

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,....... Trim the drive all the way up, before you decide where you want the swim platform, so you'll know how high it has to be,..... Then drill the holes in the transom where the brackets will mount,..... If real wood comes out with the drill, you might be...
  2. Bondo

    Need to check shutters… any tips?

    Ayuh,..... What I have done is,.... Loosen the clamps on both rubber boots,.. with a hose pick, loosen the rubber boots, slide the lower ones down onto the y-pipe, 'n the top ones onto the down-turn elbow, then lift out the elbows,..... A squirt of Power Tune, makes the rubber slide Alot...
  3. Bondo

    Replaced Bellows now gears won't engage fully?

    Ayuh,..... It should lock in one direction, 'n ratchet in the other,......
  4. Bondo

    trouble getting reverse.

    Ayuh,..... Post a picture of yer motor,......
  5. Bondo

    Prepping okd gelcoat for Endura paint

    Ayuh,..... Try wiping it off with thinner on a rag,..... If it's dried on,.... Sand it off as you sand the rest of the hull, in prepping for paint,....
  6. Bondo

    Minn kota trolling motor issues.

    Ayuh,.... As noted, the latch, isn't latching down,....
  7. Bondo

    Professional Mariner protech 4 series battery charger

    Ayuh,..... We have no way to know just how yer charger is wired,.....
  8. Bondo

    Plastic gas tank outboard.

    Ayuh,..... I don't know yer tank, but if it isn't set up to use a fill hose, 'n plumbed for a vent, nor an in-tank gauge,.... I'd say, you need a tank that is,....
  9. Bondo

    Is there a way to tell if the impeller is working?

    Ayuh,..... Where is the water level on the outdrive when runnin',..??
  10. Bondo

    Replaced Bellows now gears won't engage fully?

    Ayuh,..... Yer talking about the shift shoe, 'n foot,..... I'm talkin' about the bell crank, that meets the cable's end,..... The roller on the bell crank, rides in the slot on the end of the cable,....
  11. Bondo

    4.3 l mercruiser stern drive lower unit test

    Ayuh,..... If it's in gear, yes,.... but Alphas then to slip into neutral,....
  12. Bondo

    Is there a way to tell if the impeller is working?

    Ayuh,..... That's a very bad idea,...... Outdrives need to be fed by muffs, with a really strong hose feed,.....
  13. Bondo

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    Not at 13.5 volts,....
  14. Bondo

    1982 Merc 305 - Stutters after warming up

    Ayuh,....... Pull the fuel filter, dump it's contents into a clear vessel, 'n look for anything but clean fresh gasoline,..... Go out, run it til it stutters, then loosen the fuel cap, 'n listen for a Woosh,... If so, the tank vent is plugged,....
  15. Bondo

    Replaced Bellows now gears won't engage fully?

    Ayuh,..... Did you split the lower from the upper units,..?? If not,..... My guess is the roller missed the slot on the bell crank, when you slid the drive on,.....
  16. Bondo

    Have to choke throttle on 2005 350 Mercruiser to start.

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,....How do you choke an Efi motor,..??
  17. Bondo

    Ran boat out of water for ~2min but seems fine? Replace impeller?

    Donno,..... You asked what could happen,...... They're yer dice to roll, not mine,....
  18. Bondo

    Camshaft specs. needed, modification feasible?

    Ayuh,..... Donno why you wouldn't anyways,..??............
  19. Bondo

    My boat run slowly. 120HP,2.5L,1989

    Ayuh,..... It's Charging,....
  20. Bondo

    Mercruiser 5.7 Timing Cover Replacement?

    Ayuh,...... An '88 will be a steel cover, 'n probably rusted up,..... Timing covers are dirt cheap in the grand scheme of things,..... Why, O Why wouldn't you slap a new cover 'n gasket, while yer doin' the oil pan,..... If yer tryin' to save money, there's Nothing marine about a SBC oil...
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