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will try that thanx,would that allow the whole outdrive not to lock either way and when i have lower seperated from upper ,when i use a socket on lower shift shaft to turn CW or CCW the whole unit still turns or rotates together prop and impeller shaft or is that normal or should lower unit lock...

bringing boat boat out of winter storage was having water flow issue ,changed engine water pump, thermostat and decided i would check impelleron my alpha 1 gen 1 outdrive,so i dropped the lower outdrive off of the upper ,upper stil attached to boat ,put new impeller and gasket(the kit) on go to...

thanx mr88 gotcha that makes more sense ,i always wondered why to back in over pull in ,and yes its shallow right there

from pictures and being there ,everyone seems to pull in ,didn't see any backed in and i just assumed it was harder to get on boat for thieves ,and alot of boats have kicker motors ,harder to steal

first picture is from actual slip

shared slip thank you for advice

1988 thompson 240 HT .I have always trailered my boat, but want to get a seasonal slip. Need advice on 2 things. first, i have canvas cover on boat, but cleats on both starboard and port side aft are under canvas ,please see pictures, would it be ok to tie and leave under canvas ? second ,i...

No electric start or electric tilt

mercury 9.9 ct 4 stroke

thank you ,for your reply

1988 thompson 240 mercruiser 5.0lx i/o with alpha 1 gen 1 outdrive ,just put 9.9 mercury kicker motor with panther bracket on ,and have several questions ,First ,hooking up fuel line for kicker ,i am running the fuel line through the i/o water seperator from inboard motor and using the second...

1988 Thomson 240 ,have mercruiser omc morse shifter control box with 5 wire 2 switch need to find switches and cable for trim and tilt switches ,do they still make or is there a replacement part for this or what does everybody do if switches do not work can you replace switches and put next to...

alpha 1 gen 1 gimbal ring port side steering shaft bolts not turning trying to replace ,i have a little play in steering shaft assembly was trying to tighten gimbal ring bolts ,but port side is not turning it is just twisting ,has anybody experienced this ,how to get bolt out to replace with out...

what do they call or part number for the large plug from thunderbolt to starter /altenator ,i know wiring harness, but i am not able to find on any parts listing or manual when i look up thunderbolt 4 wiring it does not show the harness with big plug that goes from thunderbolt large plug to...

I have gimbal housing stamp number 42259, inner transom plate is stamp number 441160 and have too replace my y pipe stamp number 44265-C, will y pipe 815786-c fit my application

what cleaning solvent can i use to safely9 safe to the gimbal metal parts) to clean my gimbal housing ,gimbal ring ,bell housing and inner plate ,before re assembling

1988 thompson 240 /5.0 lx alpha1 gen 1 ,bought from used boat dealer ,redid boat ,took boat out was getting leak back near transom ,so took motor out ,only to find out that y pipe was corroded near bolt holes ,obviously leaking from there ,but since i had motor out ,and have leak near transom...

I have 1988 Thompson 240 hard top and get leaks in my front windows ,what weatherstripping can I use to stop this

anybody have protroll black box where are you putting the actual black box ,up near gps/ff or at stern of boat ,,says its not waterproof ,so i was thinking up on dash near instruments wheres everybody positioning these black boxes

1988 thompson 240 fisherman hardtop ,i have a duel big jon planer board mast ,has anyone positioned the mast centered on hardtop on the aft of hardtop will this work or not, any pics would help from thompson or maybe penn yan