Forum: Engines
12-20-2023, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 284
new carb time
Hello everyone, quick question about should i replace a carb that has been rebuilt two times or buy a new Merc carb or go different brand, The 5.7l 350 260 hp 2bbl Merc carb is on now. runs horribly....
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Forum: Engines
06-26-2023, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 540
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Forum: Engines
06-17-2023, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 540
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Forum: Engines
06-16-2023, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 540
fresh water flush 5.7l mercruiser
Hello, Has anyone used a freshwater flush kit on an older model 5.7l Mercruiser 1997 2 bbl carb, alpha 1 gen 2 drive? not on the outdrive on the engine itself.
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-18-2022, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-09-2022, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-08-2022, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-08-2022, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,044
Water leaking in from shift cable end.
Ok, just put a new water pump on and started the engine for the first time on muffs only not in the water yet and noticed water drip on manifold from the shift cable where can the water be coming...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-05-2022, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
Thanks, Mike, talked to Merc Marine support and...
Thanks, Mike, talked to Merc Marine support and they said it's the right kit and that they now use metal gaskets for the base instead of paper in all the new kits, the perfect seal is good also on...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-01-2022, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-01-2022, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-01-2022, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
04-01-2022, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
03-31-2022, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 974
Impeller gaskets
Hello, looking for some info on why I have a metal gasket for the impeller kit I just got and not the paper one that was on it now, can I use it. its the one under the metal plate, Alpha one gen 2,...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-23-2021, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 680
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-23-2021, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 680
Water pump hoses
I was able to get it on but looks super tight as the old hose had a better bend , the new hose has no bend. And there’s no way to remove the plug unless you remove fuel filter first, just wondering...
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Forum: Engines
10-22-2021, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 520
Water pump,Hose assembly with drain for 5.7 L
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Hello all, any info on how to replace the water pump hose line with part 32-861590A05, I removed the old hose and ordered the updated hose from merc, but I can't find a way to install it, it is...
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
10-22-2021, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 680
Water pump ,Hose assembly with drain for 5.7 L
Hello all, any info on how to replace the water pump hose line with part 32-861590A05, I removed the old hose and ordered the updated hose from merc, but I can't find a way to install it, it is...
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Forum: Electronics
05-28-2019, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,304
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Forum: Electronics
05-19-2019, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,304
Helix 5 and VHF
Hello all , do's anyone know if its possible to hook up a west marine VHF radio to a Hummingbird Helix 5 si GPS, thanks
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
02-22-2019, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,122
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Forum: Maxum Maintenance
02-21-2019, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,122
shaft seal carrier
hello all , does anyone know if the shaft seal carrier gets any kind of gasket sealing compound when installed or just some merc teflon grease. alpha one gen 2 drive. thanks
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Forum: Engines
08-10-2018, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
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Forum: Engines
07-26-2018, 03:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
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Forum: Engines
07-25-2018, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,144
Manifold gasket placement
Hello , Have a 1997 Maxum 23SR , alpha one gen 2 drive , 5.7L V8 , replacing exhaust flaps , cleaned and checked the manifolds 4" spacer and risers but dont know the order to replace the gaskets ,...
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