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    how big should i drill the motor mount hole

    Guys Getting ready to drill my newly rebuilt motor mount boxes and fill with epoxy resin using an oversize hole then redrill. How big should this hole be? My lag bolts are 3 inch by 1/2. Thanks
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    What type of epoxy??

    Guys I just had my motor mount boxes rebuilt. I want to oversize drill them and fill with epoxy and drill again. What type of epoxy do I use and where is it sold? The term "epoxy resin" is used on this forum often but I'm not sure what that product is exactly if that's what i need and where to...
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    need help with a part search

    Guys I have a 92 4.3lx gen 2 mercruiser. I need the lock nut that the rear motor mount bolt screws in to. The bolt goes thru the rear motor mount bushing and the spring and fiber washer and then threads into the lock nut, The parts diagrams i see online show the bushing and a spacer but not the...
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    Engine alignment question

    Guys During an engine alignment since the front mounts adjust seperately, how can you tell if one side is slightly higher than the other if you have the same amount of turns on each mount adjustment. Is this ever an issue? Then reason I'm asking is my motor mount boxes are being replaced with...
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    Videos

    Guys Are there videos available here on this forum? If so can someone show me how to find them?? Thanks
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    Rotten Stringer at Motor Mount

    After installing my 4.3 mercruiser in my crownline i was unable to tighten the bolts on one side due to soft wood (rot). Has anyone had any luck using Marine Tex or Git Rot sold as West Marine. I was hoping to put the product in the bolt holes and screw/hammer down the bolts and let it dry. I'm...
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    Rear engine mount bushings

    Guys I'm replacing my rear engine mount bushings on my 4.3 92 mercruiser. I have the old ones out. The socket I was using with a hammer is almost the same size diameter as the metal bushing outer core but not quite. Once I got the bushing flush with the housing my socket was just a wee bit...
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