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    Mercruiser Shift Plate Kit Problem

    I have a 1995 Mercruiser 5.7L I/O engine on a Larson Escapade 240 Day Cruiser. Sometimes when shifting out of forward into neutral it would stall. Shifting out of reverse into neutral doesn't ever stall. I decided to update from the original roller type shift interrupt switch and install the...
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    Any Windlass suggestions for 1995 Larson Escapade 240 Day Cruiser

    I have a 1995 Larson Escapade 240 Day Cruiser and would like to get a windlass system. I know nothing about them. Can anyone suggest a windlass system for this boat? Thanks!
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    Shift cable bellows slides on cable oiter casing

    I noticed when examining the gear oil resevoir hose (outdrive removed) that when the bell housing is lifted to its highest point the shift cable bellows expands and then slides on cable casing. When the housing is lowered the bellows contracts and slides back on the cable casing. The narrow end...
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    1995 Larson Escapade 240 DayCruiser Ice box/sink accessory

    I have a 1995 Larson ESCAPADE 240 DAY CRUISER with an optional sink/ice box console that is on the outside deck. Don't know how to operate the sink. It has a 50 gallon water tank, but I don't how the sink operates to turn on/off the water. I have not cleaned and filled the water tank yet. Does...
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    Alpha 1 Gen 2 Pressure test unable to

    Just got a 1995 Larson Escapade 240 with a mercruiser 5.7L alpa 1 gen 2 drive. The gear oil resevoir empties after about 20 minutes at idle. No gear oil in the bildge but a gear oil slick comes from the outdrive into the water. I drained the gear oil out of the drive and got about 3/4 of a quart...
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