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    4.3L Vortec Head Install Question

    Hey guys quick question on the installation of the valve rockers on a 2009 4.3L Mercruiser S/N 1A325901. I've installed many heads but never the Vortec heads as this engine has. I have the heads installed and torqued down and just going to install the valve rockers. Is it like the older heads...
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    2008 Merc 4.3 drain plugs?

    When I looked up your engine with the serial number this is the schematic that came up. Looks like you have the 5 point drain system. . Pull the two plugs on the block, two plugs on each manifold and the one plug on the Circ. hose. All the plugs should be blue in color and twist out by hand.
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    Evinrude Bearing Carrier Install Difficulties

    Hello all hoping one of you can shed some light on a issue I am having installing the bearing carrier on a 150HP Evinrude Ficht S/N E150FPLSSV. It is the style with the two retaining bolts at the very back of the carrier. Removed to reseal the the lower unit and now I can not for the life of me...
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    Dies in idle after being throttled up

    Hey guys hoping someone can lend some insight into this......To give the back story I recently replaced the long block on a 4.3L Mercruiser due to improper winterizing. New block/manifolds and gaskets..reused as much as the old components as I could, carb, alt, etc... The engine starts and...
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