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    Drain plug?

    It is a 85 merc 5.0 and this is right on the front of the engine to the right of the fuel pump. When i would try to star the engine what i think is water, would come poring out. I looked through the manuals and couldn't find anything that explained what it is. Any info would help.
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    85 Merc 5.0 won't start

    I have a 85 Mercruiser 5.0 that I have replaced the starter, coil, wires, plugs, cap and rotor on. I just put a new edelbrock intake and holley 4bbl carb on. When i put the distributor back into the engine I put it in 180 backwards, so I got the engine to TDC again and took out and turned the...
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    Bolt on starter getting red hot

    I have a 1985 mercruiser 5.0 228. I have been trying to get this motor to run for awhile now and I feel like I am chasing my tail. I cleaned all the connections on wires, replaced battery wires, and put in a brand new starter because the old one was shot. I got it to start today and it ran, but...
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