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I have an 88 Bayliner with a 5.7 liter and a cobra outdrive. Cruising at about 2500 rmp's the engine suddenlly stopped and a very horrible banging noise started. It sounded like pipes banging around in the rear of the engine compartment. I removed the outdrive from the boat and started the boat...