Hi all. I need help sourcing something. A while back I saw an ad for a replacement drain fitting that had a threaded plug on the outside instead...
Thanks, I will check that I got a free boat with the same motor and out drive. Haven't even done anything to the Mark Twain as I want to strip...
Ike, thanks for the thoughtful response. I totally didn't see it until now. I've been working on replacing burned up wires as the previous owners...
Thanks for the detailed "how to" on transom replacement. I have done a ton of reading and research and your description is spot on to the best...
No worries, Fallguy. Thank you all for the consideration and replies. I dug around and found enough material properties to put together this...
Transom is 1.5" thick. Matching the thickness isn't my concern as much as the long term suitability of the material
I am restoring a 79 Mark Twain 24 footer. It has the usual rotten floor and transom. I would love to use composites so I never have to worry about...
I plan on looking this weekend. The more I think about it, the more I don't think it is an oil port (even though it is right there). The engine...
Hmmm... I think you are right. That is about where the Z bar for the clutch would screw into a small block chevy. I guess I will know for sure...
Thanks for your interest. No other parts are missing. Last night I got in there with a 1/8"npt nipple to attach a hose as I mentioned. The hole...
Thanks for the reply. That is about what I was planning, except I think I will save the mess and run a hose into a jug - just in case!
I have a Mercruiser 260 (Chevy 350) in a 1979 Mark Twain 24 footer that I recently got. The boat has not been started in 2 years but I was told it...