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  1. alldodge

    Mercruiser Vibration Question

    Assuming you ave an Alpha drive, remove it and connect a hose to the thermostat housing where the line comes from the drive. If its a Bravo drive, connect hose to the inlet side of the belt driven water pump With a mechanical pump, you either have a weak pump or the anti-siphon valve may be...
  2. alldodge

    3.0 timing and inturrupt

    There may be something wrong with your module
  3. alldodge

    Random

    Got it out, used a 2 jar puller, torch and hammer. To do the all thread I needed to move the tractor over to the shop, just thought I would give this a try. Using the thread and pipe would only allow me to apply heat to one side
  4. alldodge

    Random

    Looks good :thumb: I'm trying to get a seized lower pin out and not having much luck.
  5. alldodge

    Volvo penta SX coupler or cone clutch went bad?

    Being an 18 footer there isn't a lot of weight and it has a deep V hull. The vent plate once trimmed out to level is at the bottom of the V. If it had some more weight it may stay planted more. Any prop which gives more lift just makes things worst Don't see an issue with the exhaust, its...
  6. alldodge

    496 Mag - Gen III cool fuel module - Fuel line removal ??

    Appears you have removed the fuel retaining screw, so its just stuck. Only thing holding it in is crud and the O ring. It doesn't use the fuel line removal tool that is on the line
  7. alldodge

    Mercruiser 1970's gauge wiring

    You have the older wiring color code White - Ignition power Black - Ground Green - Water Temp Orange - Oil Pressure Each gauge gets a Black and White to power it up. Also looks like the Wite also goes to the lamps to light up the gauges when ignition is turned ON
  8. alldodge

    Anode Material

    Depends if its a IB or I/O see chart
  9. alldodge

    hydraulic steering install

    Assuming your installing the standard VP hydraulic steering, and not full hydraulic like what is found on performance boats, the cylinder attaches to the transom plate. Would be attached to the 2 bolt pins see in top left of pic
  10. alldodge

    OMC Cobra 5.0 Ford HU Low pressure fuel pump question

    Then this should be your wiring, its for the 5.0 and 5.8
  11. alldodge

    Broken impeller

    If it broke up it could make it thru the tubes. You can remove the one end cap where the hose goes it and have a look. If it was in one piece it should not have made it thru the PS cooler I don't see it plugging any hose
  12. alldodge

    1999 Volvo penta 4.3 shutting off after 15 minutes of under load

    Assuming this is a GL motor your working on When cranking the motor there should be 12V on the Yellow/Red wire and thru the diode (16) to the relay Once started power comes from the Green wire from the ALT to another diode to the relay to keep it engaged. Check for power at and thru the...
  13. alldodge

    Mercury smart vessel

    NEMA requires termination resistors at each end of the cable
  14. alldodge

    5.0 mpi mercruiser

    Thanks, you have a 555 ECM and as mentioned by scoflaw, it can be several things. Killing the motor I would look for a bad connection on the 5V circuit and ignition. Best to get the codes read That can cause the motor to run lean if it was not reprogramed ​​​​​​​
  15. alldodge

    Appears brand New VP-DP Out drive Auction

    Not mine and checked with the Mod before posting here. I don't need it but someone else might Found what appears to be a brand new VP-DP out drive at the Laurel County Sheriff's office seized property. It's being done by Ford auctions in Kentucky. SERIAL #A880723 PRODUCT #21615545 TYPE...
  16. alldodge

    crank no start after head gasket. 2008 3.O Mercruiser.

    Other then Purple, I'm not finding those colors on the distributor Is the rotor turning and the cap clean? What is this
  17. alldodge

    crank no start after head gasket. 2008 3.O Mercruiser.

    Since it ran before head gasket replacement I'm assuming its not motor related Here is wiring for EST ignition Check for 12V (not test light) on purple wire. Then check for spark as mentioned above, or at coil to a ground
  18. alldodge

    3 way Switch

    Here is 2 methods to wire the lights, note one uses a diode
  19. alldodge

    Tractor top link

    Got me a used Kubota M9540 and want to install a hydraulic top link. Its a cat 1 tractor and would like to figure out the min and max length dimensions for use. The 3 point hitch is standard for most tractors so if anyone has a similar one
  20. alldodge

    how to remove throttle body 1997 454 mag mpi

    The IAC is a worm drive so don't push pull on the tip nor use carb cleaner on it. You can use carb cleaner on the TB Have not found a ohm test but tpenfield has don some other testing
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