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HELP !!! Bought a 06 Glastron sx175 with a busted engine and only 45 hrs on boat. Purchased a new rebuilt 4.3 carb engine. Rebuilt all components concerned including carb. Which looked brand new on the inside. Installed new Holley marine carb kit. Tried to fire engine and fuel was pouring out...
Previously posted if OMC engine could be replaced with a Mercury engine ,or if entire drive unit could be exchanged . Thanks for all the input guys.
I guess we will now find the answer to that Question. I found a complete motor and stern drive in an old boat . Engine was stuck from sitting...
Hello to all,
Quick question , have an 85 OMC 2.5 and would like to swap in a complete (engine & outdrive) mercruiser setup . Preferably 3.0 or 4.3 of around the same year model. Seems the Mercrusier units are more durable and easier to find replacement parts.
Reason? Boat was a...