Greetings all, :D thanks for all your replies to The Matrix Affect. I think this might explain a few things!! I checked both spare props against that on my boat ALPHA 1 4.3L V6 1989 on an invader. I also noticed that the Leg is a counter rotation set up,the props how ever are right hand...
Hi all i have a small problem. I got me a Mercruiser 4.3l V6 1989, Went for a spin on my own went fine. Could of maybe gone a little faster, but the you go :rolleyes: however when my family joined in the fun the boat would have gone faster if we turned the engine off and paddled with our feet...
Hi i am running a Merc 4.3l v6 Alpha 1. 1989<br />Took it for a sea trial today every thing appear to be fine just runnung a tad hot about 200oc! :eek: . So came back in after about 15 mins<br />When putting on prop bag notice a piece of rubber in water inlet grill. took grill off and was full...
Beneath the Bell housing/Gimbal are two small hole on both port and starboard can any one tell me what they are for? Just finished getting bout ready to use engine running ok prop ok and Exhaust bellows appears to be fine. Are the holes some sort of exhaust out let? or need i worry/<br />Many...
Beneath the Bell housing/Gimbal are two small hole on both port and starboard can any one tell me what they are for? Just finished getting bout ready to use engine running ok prop ok and Exhaust bellows appears to be fine. Are the holes some sort of exhaust out let? or need i worry/<br />Many...
With regard to earlier requests for help... first many thanks :D for those who have offered assistance. It appears the timing is well out. Can any one let me know how to resync it? :confused:
I have a Mercruiser 4.3l v6 1989. Just put on new starter motor, cleaned all terminals, but will it start Oh No, :mad: lets muck him around i here the engine snigger :p . It seems to turn over fine but wont catch and roar in life so i can scream it lives it lives!!!!!!. Any body any ideas...
Have just put on a brand new starter motor on my Mercruiser 4.3L V6. Tried starting however the terminals on the battery seem to get hot and doesnt turn over overly quick but quicker than it did with the old Starter, any ideas. I am sure i have wired it correctly but am a novice so might have...
