I just reinstalled my 89 Alpha 1 stern drive after an exhaust bellow install and shift lever replacement. The stern drive shifts easily and will go into reverse,neutral, and drive. In drive and reverse I can hear a slight thumping noise coming from the stern drive area. No noise in neutral...
I recently pulled my alpa 1 stern drive for a Mercruiser V8 5.7 260HP I/O to change ex. bellows. The screw that goes thru the shift lever at the top is damaged where the flat tip screwdriver inserts. Already tried an impact driver with no luck. Any suggestions? I'm willing to replace any...
Hello all, I just purchased a 1985 22' Renken cuddy w/ a 207 Mercruiser I/O. I'm trying to figure out weight of boat. Nothing on title. I have a Ford F-150 4.2L 2w/d pickup now. Will this be sufficient to pull?(Dual wheel ez loader trailer also) Thanks
Hello all, Just removed old Teleflex Rack & Pinion steering system. How do I measure for replacement? The stamp on the cable is 15ft but the new kits come 14ft or 16ft. It goes on a 18ft Bayliner Capri with pivot tube. Thanks
Hello, I have a 91 Bayliner 18ft. Capri. I'm trying to change the steering cable. The current system is a rack & pinion, and I do have a steering tube. I can't seem to pull the assembly out of the tube (not enough pulling space). Will I have to remove outboard to get rod out of shaft? I have...
Hello all, Any suggestions on online purchase of head gasket for 90hp 91 Force 3 cylinder. Model 906X91E Serial 27670. Would like to purchase today. Also, what kind of sealant do I need to reinstall head gasket. Thanks in advance.
Looking for some advice. I have a 90HP Force O/B. Model 906X91E. The motor would drop down to 10 MPH at WOT. Found blue wire with black tracer off of stator. Is this something that can be repaired or should I just purchase a new stator. I have no spark on # 3 cylinder. Is this related? Thanks Brad
