Thanks for the replies. It was the exhaust flapper. After I took the exhaust apart I found the other half. The reason I separated the two halves...
I think I found exactly what You were talking about. Now that I found an image of one I can see it. Note: I failed to mention that the engine...
I didn't know that I had exhaust flappers. I have a single exhaust on a mercruiser 3.0L and the exhaust goes into the sterndrive through a exhaust...
I had to drop my lower unit to replace the shift cable. I separated the lower from the upper unit and 2 pieces just fell out. both pieces are flat...
I just wanted to give a very big THANK YOU to everyone that helped me on this problem. I found what caused the problem with the shift cable. The...
Thank You ever so much. Now when I go to the marine store I can sound like I know what I'm talking about.:)
If I may, I would like to get in on this question. I want to do the same thing with my prop. I also have a Mercruser 140 in a 19.3ft 1985 Sunbird...
In my opinion I don't see a hydrofoil stabilizer is all that necessary for cruising. That being said there are some gains installing one for...
I thank You ever so much. I think I have finally gotten the idea. now I need to get my hands dirty(I love this part) and get this thing fixed and...
Thank You ever so much. I was thinking it was the cable system. My guess was when the the engine got too hot the heat transfered to the cables...
Allow me to start by saying I am new to boating (in the sense that when it breaks I have to fix it). The problem I am having is the engine stalls...
