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Hey guys, just bought this boat and have this randomly timed clacking noise towards the rear of the engine. It is a 1986 mercruiser 260 with alpha one drive. I think it is the metal on metal noise from the water shutters in the exhaust. Next thought is spark jump, and next gimbal bearing. Please...
Hey guys, need some help with this issue. I bought this 77 thompson open bow a month back. It had super clean oil at the time of purchase which made me suspicious. Ran it on sea trial for about 30 minutes and oil came back fine. It was cheap so I went ahead and bought it.
After 3 days of hard...
