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I have a hynautic rv-50 reservalve and i have fluid leaking out of the sightglass. I tried tightening it up but made it worse. I have removed it from the boat and have torn it down and cleaned everything. I have found the sightglass to be cracked. The problem is that i can not find any parts for...
I was replacing the bellows and such today and when i tried to remove the lower shift cable from the gimbal, I broke off the head. It is the brass part that threads into the gimbal. I used plenty of heat and i still boke it off. I have tried pb blaster and heating it up even more and an easy...
So i bought an 85 carver 26 santa cruz last august for a great deal w/trailer. The boat was in the water when i bought it so its my fault i didnt inspect the outdrive. This is what i am left to deal with and fix.Mercrusier alpha one w/ mercruiser 260 v8 670 hours.
How much is too much corrosion...
Well i have noticed lately that when i am hooked up to shore power and power supplied to 110v and 12v side. that after a while my interior lights start to dim till they will not work anymore ( they dim till no light is visible). This is after a period of a couple hours and they will not work...
