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Hi Guy, I have an older Formula that had a thru hull plastic transducer that cracked and was leaking water in the engine compartment. (Sinking the Boat!):eek:The transducer was not connected to anything so no loss but, here is my problem I need to fill that hole. I found a thru hull bronze...
What type of vortec heads? (Cast, Steel, Aluminum) I curently have 1988 heads with pressed in studs.
Can I run Aluminum Heads? I have an heat exchanger running coolant.
Also, I have a set of 1963 camel hump 2 heads with 202-196 valves rebuilt sitting on my race motor never used with all of the...
Hi guys, what motor mods can I do to get more out of my 1988 Volvo Penta 280, 5.7 to make that thing go (Heads, Cam, Intake, Carb, Super Charger, Nos etc....)
Hi Guys, I am looking for a diagram of a alternator with the bracket setup connected volvo penta 280, 5.7 chevy motor.
The Transom shield has these numbers on it PN 850924 7805, S/N 890555 and the VIN # TNPM2390M79A. The boat is a 1979 Formula Thunderbird 225 and has a 5.7.
Thanks
First off I wanted to say you guys are great!!!!
I have 1979 Formula fishing boat with tilt trim and tabs, Volvo Penta 280 with a 5.7 chevy 350.
I pulled the motor because my starter bolt snapped and it was the only way to get the bolt out and replaced. While I was there I decided to rebuild...
Hi Everyone! I have Mercruiser I/O 3.7, 4 banger that I love. But, I am not getting any spark to the plugs. I have juice to the coil on the + side but no juice/spark comming out of the coil or coil wire. I replaced the coil and the same thing. I was thinking it could be the stator but I do not...
