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Can anybody tell me which heavy duty u-joints I need for my 1982 pre alpha 260? My upper gearcase has the eyelet on top. A part number would be really helpful. In gonna be running a bit over 260 hp so I wanna be on the safe side since its gonns be a pacific ocean boat. Thanks in advance guys.
Im upgrading and old 5.7 to a newer vortec and im not sure as to which flywheel I need to use. I know I cant use the original flywheel from the old 2-piece engine because its completely different. So can I use the flywheel that came with the vortec when it was in the pickup truck? Autozone says...
hi, I'm new to the boating world and recently purchased an 82 sea ray with a 260 mercruiser. The engine is waterlogged and needs to be replaced. it was raw water cooled and i don't want to risk putting money in it and end up regretting it since its got a few years on it. so I'm gonna replace it...
