Cleaning out the workshop and I'm tired of moving these around from shelf to shelf while there may be someone looking for these. Looking for best...
"The 2 best days in a boater's life are the day they buy it, and the day they sell it" After 10 years, the 28 Luhrs has gone to a new home. I...
Looking for recommendations on tuning my prop. Now that she has a healthy motor, the slip seems a bit excessive. 340HP 454 1.5:1 Velvet V Drive...
Long story short, I installed a re-man long block this summer Mark IV 454. The boat went in the water 2nd week of August. I followed all of the...
Does anyone with an intimate knowledge of the Quicksilver parts catalog know the contents of part number: 1397-8583 This is the metering rod &...
In my quest to keep close tabs on my new motor, I'm installing the Sierra Audio Alarm system (Sierra Part #MP41400) in place of a Mercruiser...
Looking to replace my oil cooler with my repower project. I'm installing a fresh 454 with all stock Mercruier 340 components. The cooler I had was...
Sorry for the long post, but I want to provide all the details here. Not sure where else to look on this one... Mercruiser 7.4L 4bbl carb...
Hello all, I have been presented with an opportunity to get my hands on a recently rebuilt complete Crusader 454 XLI motor. I am trying to...
Hi all, Question on recommended means to increasing the cooling efficiency of a standard gas engine inboard closed cooling system. My...
Here's a weird one... to me anyway. My Quadrajet (new this year) was flooding severely at anything below 1200 RPM's. Long story short, I had this...
Hi All, I'm the proud owner of a new old stock Hynautic K-2-B steering cylinder. I understand this to be an obsolete unit, replaced by PN...
Hi all, I'm looking to hook up the coolant lines on my hot water heater in order to heat the fresh water from the engine coolant (Currently it's...
Has anyone ever attempted to or successfully lifted a Big Block V8 using an Intake Manifold mounted lifting plate? I have my 7.4L Merc with Velvet...
I apologize in advance if this has been addressed elsewhere, I did look :). I am planning out the installation of the Xantrex Freedom 1800W...
Looking for any concerns with installing a new bronze seacock with stainless steel fasteners. The fasteners are to be counter sunk in a fiberglass...
I am looking for advice on what materials to use to refinish the head in my 1972 28 ft Luhrs sedan bridge. The current configuration consist of...
Looking for input on what has more impact on planing speed, weight, or hull shape? Should a planing hull with a single engine plane at a lower...
Can anyone speak to the accepted machined clearance between an inboard prop shaft and a solid coupling? If it matters the shaft is 1.25 AQ19...
After fitting my new cutlass bearing today, I noticed that it is about 1/8" too long :confused:. The bearing is currently flush on the aft end of...
