Does anyone know the part numbers for a temperature sending unit for the OMC 3.8 Liter and the part number for the thermostat? Any help would be appreciated! My Google searches are not coming up with anything specifically related to this particular engine.Thank you
Well, I have been resealing and installing a new impellar kit on my OMC stern drive 800 and I walked out into the garage this morning and the garage smelled like marine grease and oil. I gotta say, it almost smells as good as smoke on the water from a 2 stroke outboard .
I have a 1985 OMC 800 stern drive. Replaced ball gears, seals and I noticed the water pump shaft( female end where it goes into the lower unit) orbits when I turn the ball gear by hand. The shaft does not turn centered. Is this normal? Before I pulled the upper gearcase apart I believe I...
I am a little confused by the seloc manual. I have a mechanical shift 800 OMC. Which gear oil should I use in the lower, upper and intermediate housing?
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Okay, so I am near the end of my boat restoration and I hooked up the battery and trimmed the motor down( front of the engine came up) and after 20 minutes the engine finds its way back to the trimmed up position( front of the engine back down). Any thoughts as to if this is an easy fix? Or is...
In the manual for an OMC 3.8 L calls for an OMC 173834 oil filter. Can anyone tell me what that crosses to that I can purchase locally at an auto parts store. Thanks Much
I just rebuilt the inside of my boat, stringers up and I was wondering if anyone has any suggestion as to what would be the best product to put over the decking. The decking is plywood fiberglassed over with a layer of chopped strand mat. I am looking for some sort of a rubberized textured...
I am in the process of rebuilding/ putting back together a stringer 800 stern drive. I purchased a new omc 908069 ball gear for the upper gear case. Are there shims that I need to get before installing the new gear or can I just replace it via removing cover and nut? Any help would be great...
Hello all.
I have a 1985 Beachcraft/Reinell cuddy cabin. Has anyone seen 4 separate engine bearers not riding on stringers? The old bearers had nothing between the wood and the hull and I am filling the void of the new ones with peanut butter.
