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After draining and refilling the gear oil, I wiped everything down well and washed the outside of the sterndrive to make sure there were no leaks. Alas...
I am getting a seep from where the driveshaft housing and the gear housing mate up -- rearmost of the housings from about 2" in front of the...
2010 Tahoe 228 w/ MerCruiser 350 MPI and Bravo 1. Three-point Manual Drain System.
Got tired of standing in line for 3 weeks at the end of the season waiting for an appointment to get the boat winterized (with fingers crossed that it was not going to freeze). Last year had a heat lamp in the...
Anyone here have a 228? I just picked mine up from dealer today and would like to compare notes. It seems to take forever to get on plane and seems tough to trim up -- very sensitive and likes to porpoise. Can't control the speed real well under 25 mph or so -- it will bust out of plane and...
1987 Cobra 5.7L
Last season I noticed water spray from under the exhaust manifold so this year I did a little more investigation to find that both manifolds had hairline cracks. Also noticed that the front freeze plug (in the convenient location right under the motor mount) had been pushed out...
