im having a terrible time installing the outdrive on an omc cobra ..ford 5.0 liter 1992 engine..it goes in about 2 inches into the spline and then stops like the u joint is hitting something ....are there any tricks to it ???or is it just a fight till it goes in ????
suddenly the alarm is goin off. <br />beep beep beep beep ..<br />theres a loss of power .. seems like only one side is firing... could a bad switchbox cause the alarm to go on??<br />i noticed the starboard head was hot and port side quite cool..<br />great water flow...oil levels ok..<br /><br...
im lookin for repair tools for ignition troubleshooting and general repair tools ... also im lookin for manufacturer repair books ... not chilton,seloc or clymers ... any one???
im lookin for repair tools for ignition troubleshooting and general repair tools ... also im lookin for manufacturer repair books ... not chilton,seloc or clymers ... any one???
my book says grey but the grey wire from the trigger goeas to the voltage regulator so it seems .... i have an unused purple wire from the trigger is that it?
my book says grey but the grey wire from the trigger goeas to the voltage regulator so it seems .... i have an unused purple wire from the trigger is that it?
im replacing a bilge pump that has a float on it .. my question is ... i have three wires to the pump .... hot ground ... and not sure what the other wire is for .... the bilge switch has a rocker type with a light ... any chance that completes the circuit for the light whne the pump turns on???
ported and polished ?? :confused: <br />fiberglass reed valves? :confused: <br />forged pistons? :confused: <br />change the compression ratio?? <br />please describe how you would build a racing engine ...and what would you put it on??<br />hydrostream .... donzi??<br />i hear the...
ok ... i have a 1988 omc cobra 5.7 ltr that was repowered with a long block and new exhaust manifolds, the risers are 2 years old, its raw water cooled and in salt water...i removed the riser and checked the gasket which didnt appear to be leaking but i resurfaced the two and replaced with a...
well welcome to a new season huh.... 4 minutes in the water and i think i blew a piston and cylinder .. i have a 200 merc 1988 and found the middle cylinder had some chrome break off the cylinder wall .... funny i thought i could save it ... i was wrong ... so now i have to pull the block and...
last year i changed out the stator rectifier and voltage regulator on my 200 merc 1988 O/B<br />it was charging for most of the season but i think it dropped off towards the end.....this year i suspect its not charging... i test my battery @ 12.63 volts and then run the motor and still get the...
i have a froth of water and gas blowing out of my middle carb...i found some reed valves stuck open and will be cleaning them out ... but .. where is this water comming from ??? i took the exhaust plate off and see the water is in only two cylinders...thinkin its a blown head gasket i took the...
i recently changed my bad 7 amp stator with a new 14 am stator for a 200 merc 1988 and i blew out a 15 amp fuse at WoT... its ok at low rpm .... so i tried a 20 amp and poof .... so i tried a 30 amp now its fine ......also my batteries were in need of a charge so the draw was real heavy ...im...
its an 88 200 merc. i cant get the motor to go ten feet with out the thing boggin down and then dyin.. when i start it and push the key in to choke it theres no difference leading me to believe the FEV is not getting fuel<br />any ideas???