The diffuser ring on my Bravo 2 prop was cracked and so I ordered a replacement. According to Mercruiser it is a press fit with no adhesive etc. required. Boat is in the water. Any advice on how to istall it would be appreciated from people who have done it before. Try to get it started and then...
Re: 350 Mag MPI Horizon Bravo 2. About 40 hours on the power package. This spring the gimbal bearing was replaced under warranty due to water in the outdrive. Supposedly both vacuum and pressure tested. My question: is any gear lube consumption acceptable? Ran it yesterday for a couple of hours...
Is it possible/advisable to change a 10 amp circuit breaker to a 20 amp in a 12 volt DC vertical panel? I have three empty positions ( 2 10 amp and a 5 amp) and need 20 amp protection for a new switch.
I have a 350 MAG MPI Horizon Bravo II with an aluminum prop. Will keep it in a slip in salt water from May to October. Is it recommended to paint the outdrive with bottom paint? I think Interlux makes a special paint (no copper) for aluminum outdrives. Any advice? What about trim tabs? Should...
I want to replace my tach with a Smartcraft tach. Does anyone know which harness will be required? I will run directly from the gauge back to the engine.....no other gauges attached. Will the harness with two resistors on each end be required?
I have a standard tachometer that was installed with the 350 Mag Horizon MPI on my boat. How difficult/costly would it be to replace the standard tach with the Merc Smartcraft tach? The reason I want to switch is so I will have fuel use, GPH etc. Anybody have any experience with these gauges...
I ordered and had built a new boat with the above as the power package. It was delivered 8/26/2004. Boat was purchased directly from the manufacturer with no dealer involved. Engine has the extended 3 year warranty. Engine has approx. 20 hours on it ( I do not have an hour meter) and EVERY time...
