I bought this boat as a project and previous owner had a questionable job done to it. Im trying to straiten out the issues I have in the shifting so basically I'm taking off both cables and reinstalling and adjusting both as the mechanic had them upside down. I am trting to adjust the cable...
I got a new to me 2003 glastron xs. It has the Mercury 3.0 l with alpha 2 drive. Where can I pay for the oem manual and download it instantly or if there is a better manual I would go that route as well.
I just bought a 03 glastron with 3.0 l alpha 2. While inspecting it closer I noticed this white residue. I'm concerned the manifold may be leaking and wicking up the bolt? Is that possible. If you notice they put cheap nut on so I could it just be electalisis? Because dis similar metals almost...
I need to replace my lower control cable thus I need to separate the upper gear box from gimbal. I have removed the tilt bolt supported the piston and the 6 bolts. I've manhandled and wiggled it and can only get maybe 1/4 inch separation. Is there a hidden bolt or a special technique other than...
In what year did omc impliment the omc shift interrupter system in their design. I have a 1987 omc 3.0 and im upgrading ignition. And troubleshooting my engine. If it has it where and what would it look like? Thx
Just got this first boat and didnt pay much so I didn't get a detailed walk around and operation. In wondering how to manipulate the control to keep it in neutral and be able to advance throttle. The square in the middle is not a button. I popped it off and there's a screw underneath. I've...
I recently bought 1987 cavalier and I am unfamiliar with the throttle box. It is a hi lex model with trim and tilt botton on the arm. I am wondering how you put it in mode to pump and prime carb as well as keep it in neutral and be able to rev engine. There looks like there is a square box right...
I recently purchased 18 cris craft cavalier with 3.0 omc. I am going thru and testing the reliability of the motor. Reason I ask is because the water pump housing in outboard was melted and in research it says may have overheated due to leaks in water jacket in exhaust. I hope that is not the...
Hello all. I recently purchased a 1987 cris craft cavalier and I have no history on the power train i/o this boat originally came with. It currently has a Chevy 153 nova inline 4 coupled to an OMC cobra outdrive.
my question is was this configuration offered from factory or has original engine...