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    New motor/ rebuilt outdrive questions

    ok so i had to replace the motor and rebuilt the water pump in the out drive. i ran her on the hose for the first time a few mins ago,this is what i am worried about. 1: there is a little white smoke coming out of port side only nothing that will kill you but still smoke. is this normal for a...
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    alpha 1 gen ll spedo hose

    can someone please take a pic of the way its routed and attached to the water hose. unless someone can tell me how is ran please.
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    i am looking for a nice hour meter.....

    when i say nice i mean good looking,and speaking of that where can i get digital gauges for everything else in the boat. i just put a bunch of money in here... new motor, exhaust manifolds, bellows...... hell everything and i am thinking why stop now. the reason i want an hour meter is for the...
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    what are these parts that come in my water pump kit

    i have no clue what they are and where they go. i know where the orange quad ring goes,it the two gray washers i have no clue about. http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/DSCN1239.jpg
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    i am thinking of doing the water pump in the outdrive

    i have a few questions: 1: can i do it with the outdrive mounted on the transome 2: what are some things i should look out for , tips,tricks that the manual does not tell you.
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    i want the exhaust tube but need help

    i am going to buy it,where can i get it and how do i install it. with glue without and does it install on the drive or the bell.
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    removing the hose that goes to the risers

    i think i have heard someone saying that you can jus plug them. are they a bypass and if i do will it hurt anything?
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    to hell with chrome i got a carbon merc

    after it blew i said if i have to rebuild it lets go all out.. easter sunday it looked like this http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/boat%20stuff/DSCN1234-1.jpg now it looks like this http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/boat%20stuff/carbonmerc.jpg
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    a little out drive advice please

    i have a 94 mercruiser,blew the motor,bought a new one its redy to go in.i decided to re do all the bellows and the gimbal bearing.i got the new G B in i hooked the u joint bellows to the bell firts and got the transom end of it on nice and glued tight. the stern gear oil monitor is hooked...
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    gimble bearing.. how far does it go in?

    i just put mine in,and i dont think it's in far enough.
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    94 alpha one outdrive gimbal bearing stuck help!!! please

    i have a slide hammer with a 3 lb weight,i have tried heating it and the only thing to move is the inner race. you guys have any tricks?
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    94 4.3 merc oil pump pick up screen help

    so i bought a new long block,the guy sent a m155 oil pump. now the screen off of my old pump will not fit in the pump.the screen is 5/8 the pump is 3/4. what to do next
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    which watter shutters do i have

    i need a pic if anyone has one please,mine burnt up so i have no clue what they look like. i have a 94 mercruiser 4.3 lx alpha one gen 2
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    exhaust shutter question

    i have read the manual i bought and the one i downloaded,i can't find it anywhere. i have a 94 4.3 lx alpha one, which one do i need and where and how is it installed.do i need sealer or cement?
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    thermostat question

    on my 4.3 merc,can i buy a thermostat for a regular 4.3 or does i have to be marine?
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    a little outdrive help please

    i have a 94 merc 4.3 alpha one v6 balanced shaft and thunder bolt ign,( hoe do i know what gen this is) well i did not winterize it and this happened http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/boat%20stuff/DSCN1234-1.jpg well i burt up stuff in the out drive and the shift cable too...
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    toock the stern drive off and some parts fell out

    these two plates were stuck in behind the shift rod what are they and where do they go ? http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/boat%20stuff/DSCN1225.jpg http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii279/gofastcrazy/boat%20stuff/DSCN1224.jpg...
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    need help swapping out motor 94 merc 4.3

    i did not winterize it so the block busted ( i did not notice this until i put it in the water) well i pulled out and ran it in the driveway on the hose for about 30 min with no issues.i put it in the water it ran hot enough to burn up the exhaust bellows( all of them) well i ordered a new motor...
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    lock nut on my outdrive !!!!

    i bought the boat from a mercruiser mech.i need to do the service on the outdrive but cant get it off. one of the 6 bolts that hold it on has a special keyed anti-theft lock nut.i cant get in touch with the guy i got it from and i don't have a key. has anyone ever seen this,and if so where can...
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