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Okay. My nightmare began when I purchased a boat from a buddy. The bellows were shot and needed replacing. I pulled the stern drive to replace the bellows and found an even bigger mess. The seals were shot and gear lube was all inside the drive shaft bellow. I tore it apart and found the culprit...
Gentlemen, I've read post after post regarding the replacement procedures of the Alpha One Gen II bellows. I just purchased a boat with this set-up and while conducting some routine maintenance yesterday afternoon, I discovered that the bellows on my unit are in pretty bad shape. I haven't...
