So I finally got the engine running great and had a blast on the water this weekend. However, on the way back to the dock, I was going 40ish mph and noticed a knocking noise. So I immediately throttled dow, turned the engine off, opened the hatch and didn't notice anything. Cranked it back up...
I had a post on here about a rebuild, the rebuild is complete and I had the boat out this weekend. A little info on the engine...'96 350 block with '84 components, basically a mercruiser 5.7 with a newer block - the old one cracked. Ran great all day except for dying on me three times. The third...
New guy here, I'm pretty sure I'm posting this to the correct forum. If not, I apologize. Long story short, I have a blown engine...water jacket cracked on both sides and a large crack on the block under the intake. The current engine is a Mercruiser 260, serial number 6794827. Everything else...