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    engine stay cold , temp sender problem ?

    Hi all, First , please forgive me for my english level, i'm a frenchy ! I expose my problem. I recently overhaull my 454 OMC/Volvo-P Gen 5 1992, engine had 200 hours. I decided to install a fresh water kit ( Econo cool), after flushed all the dirt between the cilynder walls. Everything is OK...
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    454 engine don't start after camshaft change

    Re: 454 engine don't start after camshaft change Thanks Don S, I think the picture you show is identical to what i've done, here is a picture of my assembly , i put a white point on the camshaft dot. The A and B points seems to be a the same place on my engine. Does that mean my camshaft is...
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    454 engine don't start after camshaft change

    hi all, i just overhauled my OMC 454 engine, do valve job, and change the camshaft because of cracked surface on it. i ordered a marine camshaft for 454 at summitracing. Everything was ok when i reassembled, untill i put the camshaft in place. I first put the camshaft with the dot on it to 6...
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    Replace Volvo Penta manifolds by mercruiser

    Re: Replace Volvo Penta manifolds by mercruiser Thanks all for you precious help ! Instead of Stainless steel tubing, can i use exhaust hoses ? I'm starting to be borried looking for cheaper manifolds, and i will order the 999$ doug russel packages ... + $730 for shipping to my location. It's...
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    Replace Volvo Penta manifolds by mercruiser

    Hi all, i'm from france, so by advance, sorry for my english level ! My boat is a chris-craft crowne 282, powered by a 454 GM OMC with King Cobra on it. I just pull out the engine because of a leaking oil pan, and i realise i must replace all exhaust manifolds and risers. Here is my problem ...
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    King Cobra swap to Sx Dps , what ratio and propellers set ?

    Re: King Cobra swap to Sx Dps , what ratio and propellers set ? HI Don, Thanks for your quick response! Yes, it's the cone cluth. I (think) got everything needed ( see on attached pic), but the bellhousing ( maybe i will need the coupler ? ) if i remove everything but the 454 , i cannot...
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    King Cobra swap to Sx Dps , what ratio and propellers set ?

    hi all, i'm from france, so i apologize by advance for my english level .... I have a chris craft crowne 282 , powered by an OMC 454 (carb , 330 HP) with a king cobra on (ratio 1.43). I realize that OMC parts are NLA, so i want to put a volvo sx DPS on it. I found a dps sterdrive, in a good...
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    454 OMC crank but no start

    Hi ! First, i want to apologize for my english level ... ( i'm french ) My boat is a 1993 Chris-Craft crowne 282 , powered by an OMC 454 carburated engine refit in 2005. It's very hard to find a specialist here in France, that's why i send an S.o.s on Iboat :p Never had trouble with it, but...
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