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The original motor was a 5.0 L, replaced by previous owner with a 5.7 L. I may be replacing it again, (at his cost!), so what is the limit on horsepower? Stern drive model # 985288
Newbie boat owner, decent auto mechanic. My question about my OMC I/O:
Part 1- Should all the exhaust and water exit through the prop, or is it OK for it to also to come from behind the outdrive, up and in the point at which it articulates?
Part 2- This is supposedly a new motor. I changed...
