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  1. alldodge

    No power under load

    Ya'll hitting a guy pretty hard for asking a question. Being a 2000 it may have the HVS Dizzy with the 555, but depending on the motor it may have a MEFI 1 or 2 and a EST or TB Dizzy.
  2. alldodge

    Difference between Bravo 3 2.20R vs 2.20 vs 2.21

    Have not heard of a R in a Bravo drive. Seeing it with Alpha is understandable because things change to run in reverse. If its stamped then might indicate its been repaired. There has a R version on Black hawk drives Almost {not almost) any Bravo lower and upper can be swapped on one...
  3. alldodge

    Hard steering

    Guess you are right, its the upper and lower hinge pin. Most likely the upper. Can move it several times by hand on the drive and hope it loosens up some, or take it apart and clean and grease.
  4. alldodge

    No power under load

    What's the serial number?
  5. alldodge

    1996 OMC Cobra 5.8 FSI Ford engine doesn't rev over 4000 rpm

    Have some but very little info on the motor. No expert but don't see the temp switch causing a rev limit issue. Fuel pressure is within limits (show 31 to 39 psi) If its misfiring do to rev limit kind of thing, I have no clue. Use a timing light and check advance to see if what your...
  6. alldodge

    Mercruiser 140 Points to Delco EST results in low RPM at WOT

    Its mercruiser service manual number 10. Its not in the stickies , might find it online or on ebay
  7. alldodge

    Promariner 1250P

    3 Bank charger with AGM Bat's The house Bat Bank on my old Charles charger stopped charging. Battery went bad so replaced Bat and charger at end of the season. Noticed during winterization the ACR was flashing indicating Bat fault. Boat has 1-house, 1-start and 1-Gen. Have Blue sea ACR between...
  8. alldodge

    Mercruiser 140 Points to Delco EST results in low RPM at WOT

    Your probably getting 12V from the Neg side of the coil with key ON. The white/green connects to Gray or connects at the coil. Most likely there are 2 wires on the coil Neg side This is how you should have been wired prior to EST
  9. alldodge

    Mercruiser 140 Points to Delco EST results in low RPM at WOT

    Depending on what was and was not connected when timing it may have no bearing. You mentioned connecting dizzy to 12V so that part is good. Jumping the 2 whites together
  10. alldodge

    Mercruiser 140 Points to Delco EST results in low RPM at WOT

    Yes, here is the 3.0 with EST. Note the 12V
  11. alldodge

    Mercruiser 140 Points to Delco EST results in low RPM at WOT

    I just had a Homer Simpson DOH moment With your original points dizzy, the shift interrupter is normally open (NO) and closes to apply a ground to the coil to make the engine Miss. The new dizzy uses NO contact and supplies 12V to the dizzy to make it Miss The new dizzy will need to have the...
  12. alldodge

    Wonder if I should go IO again or go OB?

    Kind-a sort-of agree, would have to be 502 or larger without CAT's :cool:
  13. alldodge

    grease not going in gimbal

    Was the bearing or is this the first time trying to grease a new to you boat? Sealed bearing maybe :unsure:
  14. alldodge

    power to bildge pump

    Should only get 12V at pump when float switch is lifted or toggle switch is turned ON. Now if the float switch is creating the ground and not power, then check the ground
  15. alldodge

    Next to No Maintenance

    Yes, I have a Gen, Terramite, pressure washer etc and oil looks fine. The FL use to be used to unload a semi with seed a few times a month. Guy retires and and now fires it up for a few minutes then shuts it off. Also this is a propane machine and we all know what a vent free propane fireplace...
  16. alldodge

    Next to No Maintenance

    Time will tell, guys on the HEF thinks its also condensation. The FL is between 15 and 20 years old, maybe more. The Rad is full and so is the bottle. I'll run it some and keep watch
  17. alldodge

    Next to No Maintenance

    The rad is full
  18. alldodge

    Next to No Maintenance

    Bought a forklift from a friend which had it for years and bought it new. Other then a bit dusty, it looks great. The CAT P5000 has 1057 hours and is qt least 12 years old (did not look up). It did have a WIX oil filter on it so oil has been changed at least once. The oil level is milky and...
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