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The boat is fairley new to me and have only had it out a couple of times. Prop was stolen recently and I have no idea what the spec's were for it.
Any suggestions for a stock replacement or a good place to start? Am hoping to grab a prop right after work so I can enjoy the weekend boating so...
Boat worked great last year. Now it dies when shifting.
Bought last year with a valve seat that let go and trashed pistons/cracked block. New block, pistons and everything else. Also changed lower end oil and both water pumps. Took out for one good run last fall. Worked PERFECT! Lots of fun...
Evening everyone!
Quick version:
I found a cup of water in the gimbel bellows when I removed the lower end to remove engine. What should I look for?
Previous engine 'got hot' anything specific I should pay close attention to before reinstallation of new engine?
Any alternatives to the engine...
Good afternoon everyone!
Just bought an 87 Rinker 25' with a GM 350/OMC outdrive.
Previous owner had engine rebuilt two years ago. One of the first trips out this year and a rod started knocking. I don't beleive there's even 25hrs on the rebuild.
Im an experienced engine rebuilder and yes...