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I installed everything. Now getting a clicking coming from lower when you spin the prop. Which to me its slightly in gear. I replaced the shift cable too and now super tight.
Will do. I will post a picture tmrw but its on the housing where the upper attaches. All in where the shift cable is and where the water flows not sure what the port is called
I just purchased a whole new drive assembly from sei. About ready to install. I noticed after removing the old drive there was some white deposits left. Any recommendations on something to run through it to clean it? Also I am looking for a new prop that will give me lower rpm at higher speed...
This is new to me. What is a typical break in process for the drive? I assume multiple oil flushes. I found a really good deal on brand new SEI drive with 3 year no fault warranty. Would you recommend that brand over spending all the money for mercruiser?
I got the boat off family early last summer. I immediately changed the oil took it out a couple times. When I pulled old oil it had some shavings in it also seemed low. I dont believe they ever changed fluid in it.
We found the problem gentlemen. Now is it worth rebuilding or to buy a new upper unit. My concern is it also got into lower so with that being said do I replace the whole drive
We found the problem gentlemen. Now is it worth rebuilding or to buy a new upper unit. My concern is it also got into lower so with that being said do I replace the whole drive
I just bought the boat through family and wasn't used much with them. I highly believe maintenance was poor due to the initial lower unit oil change i did was nasty. I personally have not taken off the drive yet. Just replaces a bunch if other engine components before getting excited and taking...
Last summer I was out on the boat. Noticed a kind of ticking coming from rear end of boat. I heard the same if you spin the prop out of the water. I was taking it easy coming back to shore and I heard a bang then lost all thrust. When boat is in gear it wants to die. However neutral it runs. I...