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Hello all,
I’ve recently noticed a faulty gasket in my 5.7 merc factory 2 barrel Carb. I’m going to just rebuild and clean the whole thing out. I was wondering if anyone had any advice on rebuild kits to stay away from or if there were superior ones out there. Thanks in advanced,
Leland.
Recently bought a 1996 5.7 Merc. Drive oil reservoir is packed with sludge. I’m wondering if it’s possible to pull the monitor piece under the reservoir off. Going to need to completely flush the reservoir before I move to the drive. Thanks.
Hey everyone,
I just recently bought a 1996 Bayliner 2250 with the 5.7 Merc in it. (I’m familiar with diesels not gas engines so bear with me) This morning I fired my boat up before heading to the lake, worked fine, got out there and it would crank but would not even try to turnover. I got...
