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hi Guys. I have stopped keeping my boat at the marina and have started towing it to locations. the brakes and housing were removed from the previous owner about 5 years ago,but towing twice a year it didn't bother me not having brakes. I unscrewed the tongue reservior and it looks like its...
I had my boat out today its an 1989 donzi with omc 5.7 and cobra drive she runs perfect I left the dock and was cruising around when I got to my destination I couldn't put the boat in neutral. I dropped anchor and let boat sit for a n hour or so and when I started it back up everything was fine
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I need to know what engine id number I have for ordering parts. I don't see any plates or markings any where. I do have a number stamped on the cylinder head can that tell me? the reason I need to know is when I go to local shop to order parts they always ask me what modle the engine...
I recently over heated and I would like to install an alarm so I can make sure it doesn't happen again. can some one please tell me how to do this. and where do I get the alarm
I have an 89 donzi with a 5.7 omc and cobra drive. I bought the boat an the trim guage never read. so I bought a new guage and a new sending unit and it still doesn't work. am I missing somthingi have triple checked my connections and I am confident they are hooked up correctly. am I missing...
hey guys I have been working on my boat it hasa 5.7L omc motor and cobra outdrive. she runs excellent in the drive way on a hose and revs up great. when I put it in the water for a sea trial. she starts right up runs great in neutral but when I put in into to gear at low rps she is fine but...
is there a way to "back flush" my 5.7L omc to clean out the water passsage ways.
I am going through my boat and I have the exhaust manifold off, the out drive off. I am looking to flush the motor out to assure the water ways are clean and clear. any help or suggestions would be greatly...
i have pulled the thermostate housing off and i see the thermostat but i can not get it off the housing. am i missing somthing here. looks like its just held in with a rubber oring?
the valve covers currently on my boat are rotting away . is there a difference in marine valve covers over standard truck valve covers. I see the price differences are crazy different. boat is trailered to river not kept in water. I see a nice pair of chrome ones on ebay for 30 bucks with...
I am tring to remove the pivot housing and I am unable to get my allen key in the side. how do I move it with out boat running power steering is locked? iam need to replace gimbal bearing, I am getting frustrated and about to just notch the housing to get to it
I am tring to figure out what goes here if anything at all. I just acquired this boat and tring to give it a once over before starting it up. thanks in advance for the help.
