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    Transom grounding wite

    Yep the screw was on top of that
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    Transom grounding wite

    Ok I knew the bottom but couldn’t find the top will look when I get home thank you
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    Transom grounding wite

    Hello I have 1989 Mercedes 5.7 when looking at the transom the top right plate has about4 inch ground wire all metal.id like to know where the other end screws into into for the grounding. I can’t Seem to find any screw holes
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    Transom and gimbal mounting

    I have. 1989 wellcraft. Replaced the transom completely. When I cut the hole for the gimbal housing and then I drilled the holes to mount it. When I sanded the inside edges for the hole one my my holes doesn’t have a lot of space on the hole. Will one hole hurt a little if not completely round...
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    1989 mercruiser 5.7 carb exchange

    Or would that be something that is not compatable with mine since I don’t have that vacuum hookup.
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    1989 mercruiser 5.7 carb exchange

    Ok here is a pic for the crusader carb. Yes it is a NOS carb. On the bottom right is a vacuum hook up and mine doesn’t have that. Does anyone know where I can hook that up or just plug it..
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    1989 mercruiser 5.7 carb exchange

    It’s 4 bbl. The crusader is brand new. I decided both says mine is California only and the crusader one isn’t it’s federal emissions
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    1989 mercruiser 5.7 carb exchange

    I have a 1989 mercruiser 5.7 with carb 17080561. I see a carb 17082403 for a crusader. Is there a difference inside for tuning or will that not work at all on my engine and find another same number it get theirs rebuilt. To rebuild is more than a new one from that crusader
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    1989 wellcraft 230 coastal I/O fiberglassing

    So 2 layers 1708 then csm then 2 more 1708 and so on
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    1989 wellcraft 230 coastal I/O fiberglassing

    Have 23’ wellcraft coastal I/o. Can I lay 6 layers of 1708 for my 1//4 inch or should I switch cloth between layers if so what kind. Redoing my whole inside transom
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    1989 wellcraft 230 coastal I/O fiberglassing

    Ok so I’m almost there I know I need about 6 layers of 1708 for my 1/4 “ l fiberglass. Can I do all of the transom first or I’m I better to lay one or two rows all the way around the transom and stringers so I don’t have a large sectin of 6 layers underneath the next section.
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    1989,wellcraft transom glassing

    Ok sounds great thank for the awesome explaining
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    1989,wellcraft transom glassing

    Hello I have. 1989 230 coastal wellcraft I/O mercruiser. I’m at the point now to start fibeglassing. I know I need 6 layers of 1708 for my 1/4” thickness. When I layer them they should be staggered. When you go to the top of the transom where the edge is and also the hull on bottom which is...
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    1989 wellcraft fiberglassing transom

    I have a 1989 well craft I/o and replacing transom and stringers. What is the correct way to overlap the tanning thinner piece first and next layer wider. Found different sites with different options. Also when I put my stringers in for the engine mount is there a way to measure how high they...
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    Question with heaters for fiberglasss work

    Hello I will be redoing my transom and stuff and see they don’t recommend propane or kerosene heaters since the chemical reaction can screw up the curing. Would that be the same for the newer infrayered propane tanks or should I stick with the electric. Thanx
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    new transom cutout alpha one

    Hello I have a 1989 alpha one sterndrive i/o. I putting a new transom in and on top of the cutout there is two beveled slots on top for the steering. I cant find any info on how to cut that part out any advice be great.
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    New transom

    I was talking to a couple local people and they suggested reusing the fiberglass skin on my stringers and transom.. is that a good idea?1989 230 coastal i/o wellcraft
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