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  1. alldodge

    Mercruiser 3.0 knock

    This imay not what yours looks like, but use for reference. It may not have been the issue which broke the motor, but if timing was not done correctly, then it can cause some issues If you used base timing mode and set at 2 BTDC then timing was 4 degrees off. If base timming mode was not used...
  2. alldodge

    Alternator Wiring

    The ALT has a built in regulator Red connects to 40 amp breaker or on to solenoid with other Red wires. Purple connects to key ON ignition + side of coil
  3. alldodge

    Volvo Penta 5.7 GSI TBI year 2000

    Start at the battery and measure volts, turn key ON and watch to see if voltage drops. Then start tracing 12V to starter, up to breaker and across it Look for 12V at coil See if 12V is found at the key switch Red/purple wire. Turn key ON again and see if 12V goes to purple wire on key
  4. alldodge

    350 Mag fuel pressure

    Need to find out if the PCM is removing the ground to the relay, or your missing 12V to the relay. The pic is from a 2006 manual 555 ECM, so colors may or may not be correct. The Green wire coming from pin A19 and goes to coil of fuel pump relay (g). ECM applies ground and relay closes and...
  5. alldodge

    Mercruiser 3.0L starter and solenoid wiring

  6. alldodge

    Mercruiser 3.0L starter and solenoid wiring

    You may not have the purple/yellow wire
  7. alldodge

    Bayliner VDO guages not working

    Fuel gauge works with a 240 to 33 ohm sender (E to F). Grounding the pink wire at the tank should peg the meter Full Agree, if your getting an alarm it sounds like something else is going on. Thinks that cause an alarm Engine over heat Drive lube bottle empty Low oil pressure (will sound off...
  8. alldodge

    Troubleshoot stiff power steering

    If the tube threads are intact with the nut breaking off, then a new cable can be reattached Stiff steering is either the power steering pump and/or the steering ram. The steering ram needs to have the flats on the tube face up and down (upper right) If pressure from the pump is providing...
  9. alldodge

    Water in cylinder of my 2011 Mercruiser 3.0 MPI EC

    Timing is set this way only, its not done with a timing light
  10. alldodge

    Off Road Diesel Delivery

    This should be easy to find but for some reason its not, or at least for me. I know about Southern States and a couple other big outfits which will deliver farm diesel. The issue is how do you find them by searching on the net? Search Farm diesel delivery service Off Road diesel delivery...
  11. alldodge

    Mercruiser 5.0 overheating

    Don't know if your doing it right and your readings are way out there. If your meter is not auto ranging, it should be set on lowest scale for 300 ohms. One lead on the stud and the other on the case Look for the check balls in the Tee and see if they are not stuck. Next get a piece of clear...
  12. alldodge

    2000 350 MPI Fuel Delivery Issue

    If its a TBV then it can be tested, and it has usually 2 wires (Red/White and Green/White), but if the pickup coil has been replaced it may have one additional black ground It its the EST distributor will have 2 connectors on it as shown
  13. alldodge

    Mercruiser 5.0 overheating

    Many issues come from the Thermostat housing. This is the 3 types
  14. alldodge

    Mercruiser 5.0 overheating

    Your year motor could have one of 3 different thermostat housings. Here's 2 of them, and last one is a V6 but just for reference
  15. alldodge

    Dipstick

    Need to replace the dipstick on my dozer, it snapped in two. Has a 3/8 tube and is 28 inches long. Have been looking around for aftermarket, speed-o cable or other. Ideas?
  16. alldodge

    Drilling larger holes

    Have always used hole saws to drill holes above 3/4 inch. Still want to redesign my helm gauges but currently installing another gauge (2 1/8). For temporary purposes this season, I'm removing the speed-o (4.5 in) and installing a plate and new gauge in it. Cutting thru aluminum so are there...
  17. alldodge

    Don't Buy Carpet from Lowes

    Carpet diagram showed 750 sum sq ft needed, bill was for 900 sq ft of carpet and pad. The left over carpet and pad was put in one trash bag. I questioned the amount before paying for it, and they said this is what the installer required, and if that much was not ordered they would not install...
  18. alldodge

    Windless Maintenance

    Who will admit to NOT doing maintenance on their windless. I admit it, I'm not Decided to have a look at my 1994 Maxwell 500. Have not done the first thing to it ever, and it has never failed me, so maybe on borrowed time. The manual says to take it apart to grease at least once a year. Mine...
  19. alldodge

    Trim gauge wiring diagram

    Might disregard previous, just looked up 3883775 is for galvanic corrosion If this is the case, then the diagram below should clarify
  20. alldodge

    Trim gauge wiring diagram

    What came in the kit, just the gauge and sender or other wires and such? Assuming this is an analog gauge As tank mentioned its same as fuel gauge. From the ignition key there is a purple wire going to each gauge. Tap off the purple wire somewhere (gauge or splice) and connect it to the plus...
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