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  1. alldodge

    Outdrive goes down slooow

    Trim cylinder packing seals may be binding. Might also need the valve body cleaned because a check valve may not be opening. If its an old boat I would think the cylinders
  2. alldodge

    Proper Engine Oil Level

    Shouldn't be an issue to decipher as the inch is the only one with an issue in the last line. If MM are converted it comes out correct for what you have. 895mm =35.236 in 851mm =33.5 in 2nd to last line is for MCM and Tow sport last line for MCM So there is 2 different dipsticks for MCM's...
  3. alldodge

    Proper Engine Oil Level

    Manual 31 list 33 1/4 from stop to the tip and 31 from stop to the Full mark
  4. alldodge

    Sea water pump

    No issue with installing now other then a slight set in the impeller blades. The small amount of set is normally never an issue. Nothing special for restart, just have muffs on with water valve full force ON so impeller does go dry
  5. alldodge

    I/Os in salt water...

    Its a copper wire wrapped around a plastic stick. What makes it cost so much is the silver coating on the end of the wire. Mercathode reference electrode 91-76675T1 new number 8M0135998
  6. alldodge

    VP 5.7 Gi-F Riser &Manifold Gaskets / Spark Plug Questions

    The LTS can be regapped and its easy to do. Gap tool cost $2 and can get about anywhere (link below) As previously posted I would just use the LTS and regap It would not run poorly it just may not have all the power, but reduction in power may not even be noticeable...
  7. alldodge

    VP 5.7 Gi-F Riser &Manifold Gaskets / Spark Plug Questions

    Agree they would, but your motor calls for .060 The LTS was used before the iridium came out and they came pre-gapped at .045 and can be re-gapped. The iridium came gapped at.060 and should never be regapped because of breaking the iridium coating Your motor and spark system is setup for the...
  8. alldodge

    Proper Engine Oil Level

    The Seloc is a great manual to use when your kneeling on in the gravel, not to good for other things.
  9. alldodge

    VP 5.7 Gi-F Riser &Manifold Gaskets / Spark Plug Questions

    Showing gap is .060
  10. alldodge

    Residual Heat during this "lockdown"

    This is what I used the last time (years ago) before I got my tractor. Found out the hoe is not great on a slick road, to much weight and not enough grip. Thing started to slide and pucker factor was going on. So far we have not had a need to even shovel
  11. alldodge

    Proper Engine Oil Level

    Both the 5.0 and 5.7 MCM use the same length dipstick, which is 33 1/4 inches to tip. Its 31 inches to the full mark. Both list 5.5 quarts for change with filter If your sucking out the oil, it not getting all of it
  12. alldodge

    74 omc 190 engine zincs location

    Howdy It depends on which OMC drive you have as to which anodes (zincs) are used. Have a look here https://www.boatzincs.com/omc_sterndrive.html The drain plugs may be the only ones used unless you have a power steering cooler which is mounted low for open cooled motor.
  13. alldodge

    Proper Engine Oil Level

    What was the original motor serial number?
  14. alldodge

    VP 5.7 Gi-F Riser &Manifold Gaskets / Spark Plug Questions

    The exhaust temp sensors and just switches and they are tied together and go to one pin on the ECM. If either get to hot the circuit is closed. Could tuck the wire in. Its a nice idea to have it, but in most cases if one side was getting hot the other side would also With the gaskets your...
  15. alldodge

    Alpha one gen 2

    There no issue, just drain holes
  16. alldodge

    2000 5.7 GSi PEFS MAP sensor?

    CCF Nothing would happen that could not be cleared by the scanner of the KS was disconnected. If a code 44 showed up it can be cleared. Start up let idle and then disconnect and have the vacuum gauge connected. If no code is thrown then the ECM is not increasing fuel. Throttle up and see...
  17. alldodge

    2000 5.7 GSi PEFS MAP sensor?

    So you got nothing to add but post another page from the manual
  18. alldodge

    2000 5.7 GSi PEFS MAP sensor?

    I have the same manual and it does not list the GSi, but is for TBI Lets try this, you say its being done by the knock sensor but have not provided anyway to determine that is what is happening. How does the OP determine this is what is happening? Maybe: Disconnect the KS and if its the KS...
  19. alldodge

    I/Os in salt water...

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    2000 5.7 GSi PEFS MAP sensor?

    Even if the knock was only for a split second and then went away a code would be recorded. Your scanner would then show if it was active or not
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