How much trouble is removing and replacing a 5.7 Chevy motor in a late 90's Mercury I'O boat? I have replaced (Literally) hundred's of automobile motors in my 40yrs as a mechanic ,but never a boat.Is there anything "tricky" about splitting the engine from the drive unit? Are any special tools...
Could someone please point out the wisdom (or lack there of!) of removing the TBI system on my 1999 Crownline w/ a Volvo-Penta 5.0 and replacing it with an Edelbrock carbuerator. How much will the fuel usage change? Are there any other modifacations needed to complete the change-over...
I have a 1999 Crownline boat w/ 5.0 (Chevy) engine and TBI injection. First,how long can I run the engine out of the water before water pump damage occurs? Also,what are the correct fuel pump pressures for both of the fuel pumps?Lastly,is there a "Set timing" connector I need to disconnect to...