Can you use an OBDII engine scanner on Mercruiser MPI ECMs or do they have a proprietary Comm protocol?
I was told by the previous owner that the current risers are stainless. When I pull them, I'll see what kind of shape they're in. On the...
Mercruiser offers a stainless riser elbow. Assuming I stick with Mercruiser on the repower, would a combination of closed cooling and stainless...
Merc vs Crusader So assuming closed cooling on both, how soon can I expect to be changing manifolds or risers on a Mercruiser versus a Crusader?...
The water recirculation pump, fuel pump, and exhaust come with it, but none of the other bolt on accessories. I spoke with the Crusader...
Actually,one of the repower options I'm considering is a Crusader Power Pack SD. It's a 330 HP 5.7 MPI engine with the fuel system, ignition...
Thanks Thanks for the replies, Gentlemen. I was not aware that there was a difference in operating temperature between open versus closed...
I'm restoring an older 25' Seacraft cuddy cabin that has a Bravo 1 drive and a blown 350 CI engine. I want to repower with a Mercruiser MPI...
try this google "mud motor" or "go-devil" and I think you'll find the powerplant for your application.
I saw your post on classicseacraft.com and I think you got good advice there. I'm surprised nobody has replied here in almost three days. I...
I agree. I used a 12V electric train transformer for mine. The built-in rheostat is useful for controlling temperature.
Thanks for the input, PAR. I understand the importance of maintaining the center of bouyancy and center of gravity so the boat's stability is not...
Thanks for the replies. The boat is a 17' Seasquirt. It was made in 1985. The transom and deck hatches have gone soft. I could make...
Hi everyone, I've seen others on this forum refer to this book as a resource and have some questions as to its use for my project. I am...
Chapman, I built a stitch and glue canoe similar to what you describe, a "pirogue". I used glass cloth only on the seams. If I had it to do...
Thanks. A guy I work with did the same with his boat and already offered the same advice. I'm planning to do just that. Dave
Thanks for the info, guys. I read somewhere that polyester resin is sometimes used with additives (wax, for instance) and I was conerned that...
Hi, I'm new to the forum and have a question. I'm planning a rebuilding project on a 17' seasquirt center console. I've had this thing for over...
Bearwen, I'm no expert, but that laminate thickness seems way too thin. one layer of 17oz biax and a layer of .75 oz mat is only going to be...
