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  1. Bt Doctur

    Super stuck gimbal bearing in Mercruiser Pre-Alpha -- is there a clip?

    the snap ring is to the rear of the bearing. Clean out all the grease and if there you need a very long set of snapring pliers to remove the ring. There is no need to replace the ring if using a new style bearing
  2. Bt Doctur

    Need this part #

    If your SS plates are in good condition reuse them with a standard gasket above and below
  3. Bt Doctur

    MC-1 Update

    dont think you going to be brazing alum alloy
  4. Bt Doctur

    MC-1 Update

    get some JB Weld and you willl be just fine
  5. Bt Doctur

    No Fuel Pressure

    here you go https://f01.justanswer.com/oldnewenglandmarine/76b431cc-6fb6-4944-a396-149cb613c020_Service_Manual__40.pdf
  6. Bt Doctur

    Merc 7.4l Oil pressure switches

    And directions, knew a guy who replaced his with a auto part and it read backwards
  7. Bt Doctur

    Cables

    everythings been backordered since the pandemic and now the recent news in the Panama Canal slowed it up even more
  8. Bt Doctur

    Merc 7.4l Oil pressure switches

    pic 2 looks like the oil pressure alarm switch. It closes when there is no oil pressure and trips a buzzer or horn. Pic 6 is the oil pressure sender for the oil pressure gauge.
  9. Bt Doctur

    Alpha 1 water hose

    you must be able to access the clamp so I doubt it
  10. Bt Doctur

    1973 MC-1 Outdrive

    remove the engine, remove the inner plate, remove the outer housing
  11. Bt Doctur

    Alpha 1 water hose

    listed for GEN II also
  12. Bt Doctur

    Alpha 1 water hose

    automotive hearer hose is single wall , the oem is a double wall to prevent internal collapse and now comes pre-formed to shape and a snap to install
  13. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser exhaust bellow not staying on

    the area the hose attaches to not thru the hose
  14. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser exhaust bellow not staying on

    Usually drill 2 small holes 1 1/2 - 2 inches apart and install 2 brass or SS round head rivets 3/16ths long, force the bellow on and clamp
  15. Bt Doctur

    Alpha 1 water hose

    If you do replace it use the preformed molded hose, a lot easier to install
  16. Bt Doctur

    1973 MC-1 Outdrive

    If the nails were corroded so are the pins and there not coming out, you can try forcing them inward to shear the nails ,but........................................... A replacement housing is highly recommended
  17. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser 5.0l TKS (2010 Bayliner 245)

    you dont have a choke plate if its a TKS carb and you have no active control of the choke if you do have a choke plate I have to keep the choke in or else the engine will stall.
  18. Bt Doctur

    Newbie Twin motor question

    start the motors, place in F gear and what direction the prop shaft turns
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