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  1. alldodge

    2005 VP 5.7 Gi-e, Rough Idle No Power to Plane

    Need a engine serial number? Have not herd of a Titan Performance Distributor but (being tongue and cheek here) must be a wiz bang better then the GM Dizzy If your compression gauge is accurate then you have water or other liquid in the cylinders. Brand new motor would be 150, but could be...
  2. alldodge

    Mercruiser 4.3 wiring disaster

    OK Need the SN so we know what the wiring should be
  3. alldodge

    V belt

    There is a nut behind the power steering pump which is loosened so the pump can be moved to loosen the belt to remove it
  4. alldodge

    Mercruiser 4.3 wiring disaster

    What is the motor serial number?
  5. alldodge

    V belt

    Unless the V belt is loose. In most cases your power steering pump belt needs replacing
  6. alldodge

    light cage??

    Sold my Rinker 232 which had Nav light like what your discussing. Anchored many times on the river and other places and never had an issue with it damaging the Nav light. The boat stays straight when in the current of the river and there shouldn't be much side loading of the light
  7. alldodge

    Merc 200 optimax alternator

    Not an OB expert, but if you disconnect the battery from a modern car or inboard motor your going to blow the alternator
  8. alldodge

    4.3 over heating at low rpm Help

    The exhaust would read higher and that can be ok. To find out if your motor IS actually overheating is to measure the thermostat housing and compare the IR reading with the boat gauge. If they read close to the saame then there is a overheat, if not then might be a gauge issue
  9. alldodge

    Gimbal bearing.

    Ya need the same tool to remove/install the hose on the bell housing side
  10. alldodge

    Gimbal bearing.

    It uses the special tool posted and the plastic piece is unscrewed from inside the boat
  11. alldodge

    4.3 over heating at low rpm Help

    Where? Thermostat housing or other
  12. alldodge

    Alarm at wake speed and goes silent when in neutral

    Could do some checks Measure voltage at the battery with motor running, should is around 14+V Use IR temp gun and see if exhaust manifolds or thermostat is getting to hot See if you can get exactly 5V on one of the pins on the MAP or TPS
  13. alldodge

    4.3 over heating at low rpm Help

    Gauge is staying 145-150 right? Where did you get readings of 175-205?
  14. alldodge

    Alarm at wake speed and goes silent when in neutral

    Scanning is best way, the ECM will do this if a code is set.
  15. alldodge

    Gap between new seal and gimble bearing

    Should be closer then 1 inch Is the bearing race flush with the front face of the transom assembly?
  16. alldodge

    Bravo drive is hard to shift into reverse?

    Looks like you posted in a old thread and the thread was closed. Then copy/paste your comment on a new thread The Bravo should shift smooth in either direction and only when the motor is running. Don't try to shift with motor off Shifter should be greased with a lithium based grease. WD40...
  17. alldodge

    Gimbal bearing.

    It takes a special tool to unscrew the fitting inside the hose. The fitting screws into on both sides unless you change it to the new style to fix Bravoites https://forums.iboats.com/threads/bravo-itis-fix.680176/ 91-43579...
  18. alldodge

    4.3 over heating at low rpm Help

    All good
  19. alldodge

    Rec gas prices???

    That's a good deal for folks in States that it can be done. KY only allows Marina's to do it. Go figure, they sell it for 1.50 to 2.00 more and still get to get the road tax back , love it, NOT
  20. alldodge

    Power issues after new batteries installed

    Good deal
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