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  1. Bt Doctur

    Volvo Penta SX-A drive U-Joints

    Re: GKN Style U joints Well Don was right once again. I get why you sent me there Don. Since the Sierra number is 18-6406 and that cross references to a Volvo u joint withthe number 3860232. There is some info on the net for that PN from Volvo. Neapco 1-0005 note: All units I found had the...
  2. Bt Doctur

    Breaker bar rotating 2.5

    check your messages, $9.95
  3. Bt Doctur

    Help with Battery issues after stereo install

    14Ga will carry 15 amps safely. Almost all electronics and stereo`s are Red, main power using a separate switch, Yellow is always on ,it is the memory
  4. Bt Doctur

    79' Merccruiser 260 fuel pushrod question

    With th pump removed push the rod inward while someone cranks the engine, Remove the coil plug or remove the + side of the coil wires. Rod must move or the cam is wiped. If there is no movement, install and leave the pump in place and install an electric pump and safety pressure switch and cube...
  5. Bt Doctur

    Shift cable brass pinned to threads

    a bad idle air controler
  6. Bt Doctur

    Shift cable brass pinned to threads

    being MPI it is controlled by the throttle position sensor so disconnect the throttle cable to see if that is the problem, Yes, adjust the barrel.
  7. Bt Doctur

    Damaged Shift Washer?

    that damage happens when the upper shoe is forced onto the lower spline by drawing the nuts together and forcing it together
  8. Bt Doctur

    Shift cable brass pinned to threads

    A Alpha drives uses the 6 inch measurement and clunks going into gear, a Bravo uses a cone clutch and is virtually silent and uses no measured adjustmnt, done with the tool indicated in my earlier post
  9. Bt Doctur

    5.7L 1984, Rough idle at start up, then ok after a minute or so

    if it happens at the initial start up ,it could be water in a cylinder or two
  10. Bt Doctur

    Shift cable brass pinned to threads

    what number manual and what page number
  11. Bt Doctur

    Shift cable brass pinned to threads

    Nowhere in the manual is there a measurement for a Bravo
  12. Bt Doctur

    Steering Issue

    Being a Safety t type check the connection at the helm. Its a mechanical system(cable) with a power assist at the steering cylinder.Even with no power steering it will still work, just a bit harder
  13. Bt Doctur

    Lower control cable question

    Page 4B-36 in the official merc manual 6 shows this measurement
  14. Bt Doctur

    Volvo Penta SX-C NO GEARS sheared something

    motor has to be lifted up enough to remove the flywhel rear housing
  15. Bt Doctur

    Starts dies blows fuse on take off

    Do not recognize the item in the second pic can you take a pic from farther out
  16. Bt Doctur

    Mercruiser Steering Actuator Bolt?

    http://www.boatingwithtr.com/Members/PDFs/6a_28.pdf
  17. Bt Doctur

    1998 Mercruiser 5.0 EFI backfiring

    cap,rotor, plugs and plug wires for a start, then fuel pressure at the rail,idle and under load
  18. Bt Doctur

    Boat Ramp Disaster

    Before you use any ramp you should inspect it, pay close attention to any slime at low tide. Avoid the slime at all costs, wait for a higher tide to keep the tow tires on the dry area. back down slowly using you parking brake and foot brake . set out the chock, and load or unload A full size...
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    Lower control cable question

    Follow the manual for all adjustments first Second, the shift interrupt ONLY WORKS COMING OUT OF GEAR IN THE WATER, NEVER ON LAND
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