I want to replace my 1978 Merc 898 engine (Chevy 305). I've had multiple issues over the last year and figure that in almost 30 years this engine has done it's due.<br /><br />I would like to step up to a 350. What are my options?<br /><br />Is it possible to order a 1978 truck (for the...
Okay, so I overheated my 1978 Merc 898 (Chevy 305) a couple weeks ago and now whenever I turn the battery switch to the "On" position the engine tries to start itself.<br /><br />I'm guessing this means I may have melted some wiring causing a short somewhere.<br /><br />Where should I start my...
Hi All-<br /><br />This weekend my Merc 898 (1978) 305 overheated on the lake. Right now it tries to turn itself over anytime I turn the battery switch on. Even without the key in the ignition.<br /><br />What should I be looking for and/or checking before I take her back out on the water?<br...
