Engine over heated pulled lower end found burned out pieces seems just one side. But no indication that other valve has disintegrated but not sure I know these shutters are at the bottom of y tube. Pulled port side manifold measure 2&7/8 inch inside diameter can I drill thru y pipe and install...
1979 228 mercruiser. Replace seal and gimble bearing. Reinstalled stern drive but will not go all the way in apx 1 inch. Is it possible gimble bearing is not all the way in. I can reach in and feel a gap between the new seal bout a little less than an inch. Is the bearing supposed to be flush...
