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I replaced the impeller in my '94 Yamaha 200 Salt Water Series and now I'm stuck in Forward gear. Starts in gear and stays in gear. Pulled the cowl and I can see that the shift lever is attached and seems to be working properly from the controls ( I'm by myself so I can only observe from the...
Gathering up parts for a 4.3 replacement in my 93 Fisher. Does anyone have any input on a Delco Voyager HEI Ignition? New motor is a '99 Vortec longblock ( sans distributor), old parts motor is a '93 Mercruiser 4.3 Is it worth the $ to upgrade or is there some possible bugaboos associated with...
Re: Need To Replace '93 4.3 and Wondering About Going To Vortec Head Motor.Best Year?
Thanks Bondo. What do you think about the balance shaft motors? I know it's not absolutely necessary, but if GM went through the trouble to tool up and build 'em with balance shafts there must be something to...
Got a '93 Fisher 19 SV I/O with the 4.3. PO didn't winterize, cracked it, overheated it, according to him it's shot. He pulled it out and stuck it in a shed. I'm not going to try to figure out "how shot" it is. He's an auto mechanic and he said heads are cracked. So, of course I would like more...
Re: '93 Fisher 19' I/O --Cheap But Needs 4.3 Replaced
OK! Went and picked up the Fisher today. The guy bumped me to $900. Said he had another offer but gave me first right of refusal at $900. No big deal. Her's some pics.
Re: '93 Fisher 19' I/O --Cheap But Needs 4.3 Replaced
Here's some pics. These are the only pics I have right now. The helm seat is pretty much toast. The two other pedestal seats are also in the shed ( which I haven't had access to yet). The story is (coming from the wife-- hubby is out of town...
I found this 19' Fisher SV 19 I/O with the 4.3 already removed. The Alpha is still bolted up. This is a '93 boat and is welded aluminum. No rivets! This thing is built like a tank! I can buy it for $500 sitting on a nice trailer. I do get the old motor ( though I havn't seen it yet) which the...
