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    Outdrive water pickup hose

    1995 Sea Ray SRV300 twin Mercruiser 5.7L with alpha 1 drives.<br /><br />I installed a transom kit and the water inlet hose measured out to 15 inches. After I put everything on, I noticed a slight kink in the middle of the water hose. I searched the Mercruiser service manual and Clymer’s and...
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    U-Joint Bellows Installation

    1985 Sea Ray SRV300 Twin 5.7L Mercruiser's with Alpha 1 drives.<br /><br />Purchased a transom repair kit. The bellows was made by GLM. The service manual said to install the bellows on the bell housing. "Be sure to position bellows according to "aft top" marking on bellows". My bellows does not...
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    Service Manual Number Question

    1985 Sea Ray SRV300 5.7L Mercruiser with Alpha 1 drives.<br /><br />The serial numbers for my twin engines are 0M086315 and 0M086308 (M5.7 Litre Thunderbolt V Ignition(5.7L (2 bbl)(Gen +)).<br /><br />What is the Mercruiser Service manual number I need? These engines are replacements for the...
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    Bennett Trim Tabs

    1985 Sea Ray SRV300 Sundancer Twin 5.7L Mercruiser with Alpha Gen 1 drives.<br /><br />I need to replace my actuators on the trim tabs. Can anyone recommend what type of sealant I would use, when attaching the actuator to the hull?<br /><br />When mounting an anode to the tab, are you supposed...
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    Merc Outdrive Serial Numbers

    1985 Sea Ray Sundancer SRV300 with twin 5.7 mercruiser V8s and Alpha 1 Gen 1 Drives.<br /><br />I bought this boat used and recorded the serial number for each drive, so I can buy the right parts. My starboard drive was S/N 0B796231 and the port drive was F6910806. The "F" in the serial number...
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    Anodes

    1985 Sea Ray SRV300 Mercruiser Twin 5.7L Alpha 1 Gen 1.<br /><br />I was looking at buying the complete kit of anodes for my outdrives and I noticed the skeg anode was replaced with a flat plate anode. Am I supposed to use the skeg type or the flat plate type? Are the skeg anodes required for...
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    Bellows Kit

    I recently bought a 1985 Sea Ray SRV300 30' Sundancer with two 5.7L mercruisers and Alpha I outdrives. My question is in regards to the exhaust bellows. The replacement kit came with the "ribbed" bellows. The ribbed type bellows are currently installed on the boat however they are torn. Am I...
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    Bellows Replacement

    1993 Bayliner 3.0L 4cyl 181cu Alpha 1 Gen 2.<br />After reading the procedures for replacing the bellows in the service manual, I tried to find a source for the Loctite 8831 and the Locquick Primer T. This is used to coat the hinge pin threads. Also the manual requires the use of 3m adhesive...
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    Riser Bellows Adhesive

    1993 Bayline Classic 19' 3.0L 4 cy 181 cu Alpha 1 Gen 2.<br />I was reading in the service manual about checking the exhaust shutter valve assembly and it mentioned to apply bellows adhesive on the bellows that covers the lower exhaust pipe/tube. I was wondering if you are supposed to put the...
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    Replacing Head Gasket

    1993 Bayliner 19' Classic, Mercruiser 3.0L 4cylinder 181 cu.<br />When replacing the cylinder head gasket, the service manual states when using the ribbed stainless steel gasket coat both sides with perfect seal. A warning note that came with the gasket states not to apply anything to the gasket...
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    3.0L 5 or 6 bolt Exhaust manifold

    I am the third owner of this 1993 Bayliner Classic 19'. The engine is a Mercruiser 3.0L 181 cu 4 cylinder (S/N OD838683)with a Mercruiser Alpha 1 Gen 2 outdrive. I pulled the motor to repair a broken starter bolt and found several other areas that need attention. The exhaust manifold requires...
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