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  1. alldodge

    y pipe leak or something else

    Assuming this is a 1983 to 1990 Alpha, I don't know what that bolt is used for. You sure this is a Alpha drive?
  2. alldodge

    Hard to turn crank while rebuilding GM 350

    What did the plasti gauge show?
  3. alldodge

    Volvo duoprop

    Thanks for clarifying Nash Have props with not thrust washers
  4. alldodge

    Hard to turn crank while rebuilding GM 350

    Plastic gauge looked good, so might need to be line bored and the crank checked for straightness
  5. alldodge

    Ballast resistor getting too hot to touch

    Why does yours call for 2 ballast resistors? Yes the resistors can get hot, this is why they are made with a ceramic cover https://www.ebay.com/itm/312595148259
  6. alldodge

    Overheating

    I shouldn't have said it doesn't come off, it does but need to remove the bell housing on the out side of the transom assembly to remove. If the wire isn't flexible enough it could get hung in the bend. HE are normally not used with alpha drives because they don't move enough water
  7. alldodge

    Overheating

    It should be part of the transom assembly and does not come off. The hose makes a hard turn and down the inside of the assembly
  8. alldodge

    5.7 Mercruiser Carb Ski inboard Tee on Thermostat housing

    The warning horn sounds for: Motor over heat Trans temp over heat Low oil pressure Check your oil pressure with a mechanical gauge. If it is in good shape then most often the oil pressure switch is the issue. Not saying this is your issue, but its just what happens most often. Your motor...
  9. alldodge

    Volvo duoprop

    No expert with VP, but thrust washers don't normally come with any prop
  10. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 4.3 Gi Conversion to 4.3 GL

    Here is the A version. Check wiring and note the 2 diodes. The diodes are inline with the wire. Use a ohm meter to check continiuity to make sure doide has not opened
  11. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 4.3 Gi Conversion to 4.3 GL

    Then it should work What GL version is it? Check around the relays to see if all grounds are connected
  12. alldodge

    1985 sea ray sundancer 270

    Look at the Trans, it will have a name and model number
  13. alldodge

    350 MAG MPI Reman maybe Gen II??

    Before removing, what was the fuel pressure at the rail?
  14. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 4.3 Gi Conversion to 4.3 GL

    No The Gi applies a ground to one side of the fuel pump relay. The other side of the coil has full time 12V The GL has one side of the coil which is full time a ground. The other side of the coil gets 12V from the key start circuit thru a doide, and to keep it energized it comes from the...
  15. alldodge

    Re- Rewiring boat

    If your using 14 awg wire use at least a 10 amp but
  16. alldodge

    Re- Rewiring boat

    If its halogen change to LED. Normally not halogen
  17. alldodge

    Volvo duoprop

    This hould fix the issue. Dont know which one your missing but think its the front
  18. alldodge

    Volvo duoprop

    Fwd washer https://www.getaprop.com/volvo-abc-front-thrust-washer-3858457 Rear washer https://www.getaprop.com/volvo-abc-rear-thrust-washer-3858458
  19. alldodge

    Tilt/Trim wiring question

    Someone prior to you changed the wiring would be my guess. Don't see any way it would work without power going to the trim switch. I had an issue some time back and for a quick fix I ran a new wire. Later found the problem was the 3 prong plug
  20. alldodge

    Re- Rewiring boat

    Don't know which are better, plan to replace some my self. I would look for current rating. Their are many that look great but won't last because of the rating
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