Forum: Engines
07-28-2020, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 687
GM 305 5.0 temperature
Hey Guys ,
Just wanted to get your thoughts. Was very got here in Seattle yesterday 93 degrees. Had the boat out running across the lake and temperature went up barely past 175 maybe 180. Usually...
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Forum: Engines
07-28-2020, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 689
Hey Mike ,
short answer bad gas
FYI after...
Hey Mike ,
short answer bad gas
FYI after changing the rotor/cap, fuel filters, was looking at possibly rebuilding carb. Anyway decided to run her on secondary tank 5 gallons ran fine. Tried again...
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Forum: Engines
07-16-2020, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 689
Hey MM,
Thanks much have 2 barrel . I looked at...
Hey MM,
Thanks much have 2 barrel . I looked at different pics on mercruiser parts pretty sure I have standard choke carb 3310-864942A01 it has the big round choke on left side if you are at front...
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Forum: Engines
07-15-2020, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 689
2004 2000 Sr3 5.0 carbed merc
Hi All ,
Looking for service manual on engine. I saw the 1999 in documents. Is there one newer than 1999 ? Planning to rebuild carb so wanted service manual available .
Thanks
Sand
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Forum: Sport Boats
05-08-2019, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Hey All ,
thanks Mike. Another questions as...
Hey All ,
thanks Mike. Another questions as long as it is 15 spline. Are props different if they are thru exhaust or not ? I picked the Solas rubex 4 14.5 x 17 and it said in description fits...
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Forum: Sport Boats
05-06-2019, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Hey Guys ,
Had sometime to tinker this weekend....
Hey Guys ,
Had sometime to tinker this weekend. Tried a few things with Tach/Rpm gauge. Tried using light sand paper on contact pins with electrical grease. Verified the tach is getting 12.85-12.98...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-30-2019, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
Hey All,
Thank you for replies.
Shrew...
Hey All,
Thank you for replies.
Shrew would totally agree with you but my current prop is damaged so can't. With a 4 blade any chance of lessening life on my drive ?
JR good advice and need...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-29-2019, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,411
2004 2000 Sr3 5.0 carbed help with prop
Hey All ,
Dinged up my prop last time out last summer. Little advice want to increase the hole shot. Has the 14.5 x 19 3 blade prop on there now. My tac isn't working and never ran it WOT for that...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-27-2018, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
Thanks Mike was just curious.
FYI - flushing...
Thanks Mike was just curious.
FYI - flushing was successful tonight. Couldn't get it to full temp 175 was taking forever, was about 160 for 20-25 munutes revd the engine a little. Figured lots of...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-26-2018, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-26-2018, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-12-2018, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-11-2018, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
hey Guys thanks much are all the replies !!!...
hey Guys thanks much are all the replies !!! helps much
Once engine turns over will the water come out exhaust immediately or the thermostat has to open first ?
Just wanting to know what to...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-11-2018, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
Hi All ,
Thanks for the replies. First time...
Hi All ,
Thanks for the replies. First time doing this and concerned about the possibility of overheating the first time. I have read is best for drive to be down as far as possible. Prop does not...
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Forum: Sport Boats
04-10-2018, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,209
Flushing Alpha one Gen 2
Hi Guys ,
Getting ready to flush this weekend for first time. Getting mercruser kit 44357T-2. I have read some drives have ports on front that need to be plugged. Is this the case for mine ?
...
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
04-06-2018, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,047
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Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions
04-06-2018, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,099
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Forum: Electronics
04-04-2018, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Hey all,
The thanks for the replies. I looked...
Hey all,
The thanks for the replies. I looked at manual for that year and shows wiring for speakers in the stern, when I thought they were in the bow. I did quickly check and didn't see speakers but...
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Forum: Electronics
04-04-2018, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
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Forum: Electronics
03-30-2018, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
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Forum: Electronics
03-30-2018, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
strange was just working the other night but...
strange was just working the other night but thanks Shrew. I was trying to determine which radio/ stereo I had, that was the question. I have no clue since when I bought the boat no faceplate. I...
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Forum: Electronics
03-29-2018, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Mr-4
Hi All ,
Bought boat without faceplate so guessing what I have by what is on forum.
Boat
Maxum
2004
2000sr3
I am guessing it is this Mr-4 JBL
...
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Forum: Sport Boats
03-23-2018, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
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Forum: Sport Boats
03-23-2018, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
Thanks Mike that was what I was looking for not...
Thanks Mike that was what I was looking for not sure if pin is already there. I am pretty sure brakes are working since it feels like it and can hear the coupler moving back and forth engaging , so...
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Forum: Sport Boats
03-23-2018, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,128
2004 single axle reverse locking feature
Hi All ,
Been trying to figure out how to use the reverse locking feature. I have only reversed it a few times since only had a little over a month and luckily didn't have a problem but don't want...
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