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  1. Bondo

    Power Trim Stopped Working?

    Ayuh,....... With a test light, start at the trim pump, 'n see where you have power, to where ya don't,.....
  2. Bondo

    cooling system

    Ayuh,...... Being a hodge podge of this, 'n that, I doubt a diagram can be found,..... I'm guessing the raw water is drawn in through the transom, or somewhere in the hull, to the raw water pump, to the t-stat housing, through the motor, n out through the exhaust manifolds,..... But, it'll...
  3. Bondo

    Shifting problem

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... I moved yer thread to the Merc. I/O forum, as it has nothing to do with props, the forum I found it in,.....
  4. Bondo

    3.7 gets hot while idling

    Ayuh,...... Looks pretty normal to me,...... The idle relief ports are right about there,...... Rebuild the raw water pump this winter, 'n inspect everything while you have it apart,.....
  5. Bondo

    3.7 gets hot while idling

    Ayuh,....... Is the exhaust bellows torn,..??
  6. Bondo

    3.7 gets hot while idling

    Ayuh,........ Welcome Aboard,......... Where, Exactly, at the gear housing,..?? Til you can post yer video, I'll give ya 1,000 words,.....
  7. Bondo

    Replacement Exhaust Manifolds for Merc 496

    Ayuh,....... I know I've single digit typed it thousands of times,..... :rolleyes: Years ago, it was mentioned that someone smarter that me, could somehow save my opening line, so that 1 key on my keyboard could pop it into a dialog box,.. Coulda used it 20 or 30 thousand(Maybe 40, or...
  8. Bondo

    How do you design correct Bravo III ratio?

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,........ Have you had a full in-depth survey done on it,..??..?? At that age/ vintage, I'd be extremely concerned about deep structure rot,... I believe the backbone of that hull is glassed it wood,.... How about transom rot,..??
  9. Bondo

    Redline 302 removal

    Ayuh,...... Could be, but I've never heard of Redline,.....
  10. Bondo

    Winterization issue

    Ayuh,...... Just put the drive down, 'n any water runs out,....... I store my boats dry,...... drain everything, 'n it's good for freezing temps,....
  11. Bondo

    Redline 302 removal

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Unbolt the driveshaft,....
  12. Bondo

    Winterization issue

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... How were you filling the manifold,..?? The flow has to be high enough to go up,. 'n over the riser, to get out the exhaust pipe,.... As far as safe winterization, you could have quit after the water was drained from the block, 'n manifold,.... Air don't...
  13. Bondo

    Bellows Installation

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,....... Yes, start yer own thread please,....
  14. Bondo

    1987 3.0L water in oil

    Ayuh,..... Opposite the drain plug, or 'tween the core plugs,......
  15. Bondo

    New purchase SX-M

    Ayuh,..... That, ^^, is yer only sensible option,......
  16. Bondo

    Knocking noise in gimbal when trimmed up

    Ayuh,...... overstressing the u-joints leads to all sortsa odd noises,....
  17. Bondo

    Knocking noise in gimbal when trimmed up

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,..... Yer raising the drive well past trim, into the tilt range, which is waayyy to high for u-joints,..... Does it knock when only in the trim range,..??
  18. Bondo

    1987 3.0L water in oil

    Ayuh,...... Welcome Aboard,...... It'll be cheaper, easier, 'n quicker to find a good running take-out motor from or in a rotten hulled donor boat,.....
  19. Bondo

    1997 5.7l water in oil. replace?

    Ayuh,..... Welcome Aboard,...... Go with a long block, so that you won't have to deal with cracked heads,....
  20. Bondo

    Broken Spark plug

    Ayuh,..... The plugs noted by AD, are alloy bodies, not plated,....
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