The weekend went well. Got the transom going the right way and started on the engine
otter1 Cadet Joined Nov 24, 2014 Messages 26 Feb 11, 2015 #21 The weekend went well. Got the transom going the right way and started on the engine Attachments image.jpg 39.2 KB · Views: 3 image.jpg 40.3 KB · Views: 3 image.jpg 36.1 KB · Views: 3
Watermann Starmada Splash of the Year 2014 Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 13,822 Feb 11, 2015 #22 Alright you got that cast iron lump outta there! Upside down sideways, heck it's all good! :thumb:
otter1 Cadet Joined Nov 24, 2014 Messages 26 Mar 10, 2015 #24 Getting the motor mount issue sorted....PO had it backward.
otter1 Cadet Joined Nov 24, 2014 Messages 26 Mar 21, 2015 #29 6 weeks to go! Engine bolted in and should light the fire in the morning.
Watermann Starmada Splash of the Year 2014 Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 13,822 Mar 21, 2015 #30 otter1 said: 6 weeks to go! Engine bolted in and should light the fire in the morning. Click to expand... Don't forget the ever important first fire video! That motor mount bed looks like it's raw wood, is there some sort of barrier on it to keep water from soaking in? That wood is right down in the bilge with that inline setup sitting on the ribs.
otter1 said: 6 weeks to go! Engine bolted in and should light the fire in the morning. Click to expand... Don't forget the ever important first fire video! That motor mount bed looks like it's raw wood, is there some sort of barrier on it to keep water from soaking in? That wood is right down in the bilge with that inline setup sitting on the ribs.
otter1 Cadet Joined Nov 24, 2014 Messages 26 Mar 22, 2015 #31 The mount is marine plywood with resin on it. The alignment is good now.
otter1 Cadet Joined Nov 24, 2014 Messages 26 Mar 22, 2015 #32 Hopefully a video of her firing up will be today. It has been over 10 years since this motor ran.