Hey guys!<br />This pic is of the interior valley area on the port side of a OMC Cobra 4.3L engine :( . It is a 1989.<br />There is no water in the oil. I believe it froze last winter.<br />My question is this; Does this look like a repair for JB Weld? Also how much preasure is there in the...
Working on 1989 Cobra Gimble housing and want to remove the steering arm at the top of the gimble housing. I need to replace the bushings undernealth.<br />Can someone tell me what kind of puller I need to remove it? I assume it needs to be removed with a puller by the looks of it.<br />I loaned...
OK,<br />according to a search , it is ok for there to be holes in the bottom of the new exhaust bellows that I got with a kit for my buddies' 1989 5.0 Cobra drive.<br />This seems strange to me :confused: !<br />Can someone tell me when and why they started doing this?<br />Thanks :)
Awesome!! :D <br />Nice to know that there is other VIP owners out there.<br />I have a 87 Vision 1750 SS. It was powered by a 2.3L Ford OMC Cobra til about 2 months ago. I bought a 1989 Sunbird with a 4.3L 4bbl and Cobra drive and installed it in my VIP.<br />Had a job to do out of town last...
Well , I never thought it would happen to me.......some SOB stole the newly rebuilt Cobra outdrive off of my 4.3L conversion!! :mad: :mad: :mad: <br /> Does anyone out there know where I might get a used one at?<br />I already tried E... with no luck.<br />Please help! I am chomping at...
I am in the process of reupholstering my bowriders interior. I have had great luck so far with my sewing of the material.<br /> Now , however I am at a spot where I need to sew in the welting or piping in between two pieces of material.<br /> My ? is how the heck do I keep the two pieces of...
My brother-in-law and I are building a 20'x 4' dock for a portable dock that we can take with us to the lake we stay at in the summer for 2-3 weeks at a time.<br /> We ty up 2 17-18 ft boats and 2-3 waverunners.<br /> My ? is what is the easiest and cheapest way to anchor the end of the dock...
Does anyone know where I can get 1/2" or 3/8" plastic for the frames of my seats. I am getting ready to upholster my complete interior , and want to use plastic instead of wood in my seat rebuilds. :)
Don S . - Cobra Upper Unit
Hey Don or another guru :p ,<br /> Is it fiesable to use the upper unit of the outdrive from my 1987 2.3L Cobra setup on the 1989 4.3L setup if I change the gear ratio?<br /> According to part #s they are the same case.<br /> Reason I ask , is the boat I...
Hey guys , been awhile :) <br /> I picked up a 1989 4.3L OMC Cobra boat on Ebay yesterday for my conversion on my 87 VIP 17 footer. <br /> The power package is complete , other than the outdrive , but it is a start.<br /> Can anyone tell me the dif in weight between the 2.3L Ford I have in it...
I just got a 12v hatch lift from a liquidator and am wondering how to wire it. The only thing I can find on the unit is the following: CALA C42A , W332-241. It has two wires. One is blue and the other is brown. Can some one tell me how to wire this?<br /> Thanks for any help. :confused:
Found post on Merc Tilt/Trim setups , but not the OMC Cobra. Gotta 87 OMC Cobra 2.3L and was wanting to know if I can use Power Steering Fliud in the Tilt/Trim System.<br /> Thanks for any help!! :)
Is there anyway to get a title on a trailer that I have. I got it from someone that left it at a friends. It's to new to get a homebuilt title. Any ideas?<br /> Thanks , Larry
Hey DonS or anyone else,<br /> Can you tell me the diference between the OMC Cobra 400 Drive and the OMC Cobra 800 Drive. I am going to replace the current one on my 2.3L and wanted to know if one was better than the other. Here is my model # 232AMFTC.<br /> Thanks for any help.