So I have a Mercruiser outdrive Pre Alpha that will no go into reverse.
We took the outdrive apart and found a bent shift shaft. I went to the local boat store with the part in hand and he told me they no longer make it(See image below)
Now I am wondering will this work...
Never really owned a boat before but this spring me and my brother started looking at some boats. To make a long story short we stumbled on this site and saw people restoring some boats. This idea struck my brother and I as great because we have always loved being hands on.
Our goal is to...
I just acquired a boat that has a 3.0 Mercruiser. Not sure of age of the motor yet but I would say between 1974 and 1980's. Anyways while it is running there is fuel spraying out of this hole. (circled in red) It is not a steady stream it sprays a second then stops for a second. Ok now the...
Well about 1 month ago my brother bought a used boat and took a gamble. The boat came with a 1961 Gale 25 Horse motor. First we replaced the coils, points, spark plug wires and spark plugs like jbjennings thread said. Then he rebuilt the carb and added a new float.
This weekend we took it...
