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Piston slap is not caused by rings....it the skirts. The ring groove wears..

That is the river cruiser hull will cutter bow....slips thru water better. The earlier models with the 318 Chizzlers and Dana drive would actually plane and run high 20's MPH...same hull

The intakes like to freeze and crack under the carb..... leaks water into lifter valley..

Being a V-drive it most likely has 15x12 props ,one RH and one LH. If boating on a lake GPH will only change with load. If on rivers you will use more fuel going upstream vs down.

Should be the 12:27 (2.25) in big gearcase

Only seen a few good used piston and you need stats

Here...used a bunch of em... Amazon.com: Mophorn Outboard Remote Control 881170A15 Boat Motor Side Mount Remote Control Box with 8 Pin fit for Mercury Outboard Engine PT: Sports & Outdoors

You can get a complete upper new with 3 year warranty for $695..complete drive for $1395

Unless you need a galvanized trailer or Volvo drive....its not a good deal

That sludge is from unburnt fuel in exhaust not lower unit oil. As Racer stated you need to replace water pump assy and seals on driveshaft as they could have heat damage

All the newer motors work great in saltwater...its what maintenance that occurs when its removed. They (motors) all require extra attention from salt use so be diligent on flushing cooling system ,greasing fittings and use salt inhibitors in spray or wipe on applicators'

To do it properly the crank needs to come out of motor but if your going to go that far just replace it. Other option is to get another crank nut and split it in half and torque to spec

One of the marinas I service has a Vacuum type they got at HF. I used it on some PWC oil changes and works great. Only draw back is ya gotta have air

Could be warped flywheel also...take flywheel off and inspect. That shaft is the crank.

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I use regular hose and just loop it over head

Did you install the 2.5 adapter plate?

Send it to Jays Block Shop (Jason White).......931-808-0814 Sparta,Tn.

1/4 fuel hose from any auto supply...

Adjust the carbs in a barrel or lake to apply backpressure. Start at bottom carb and work way to top one. Make sure motor will run without carbs being cracked open with roller.