I HAD a 1974 issue of Yachting with a test review article of my current Chris - Craft 22' Tournament Dory which was the first year of the...
Where did you get the S/S tubing? That's nice.
To clean, to clean! Let's get some Earl on those motors!:)
Matt, looks like you have an Ocean? J & T motors? I've got 471 TIs and to me it looks like J & T marked my sticks or they were replaced by...
It's right near / next to the governor. It's a round thing the size of a small fist with linkage coming out of it going to the shut down arm...
Exactly what I did with mine two years ago, works great but just for depth not sure how accurate it would be for fishing .
All that in this post being said I remember I put drive savers on my last boat not sure if they really work, but they seem to help dampen...
[ATTACH]1980 DD 471TIs
My apologies on the sideways photos from my iPhone I do not know how to correct that here you go today’s solo sea trial information; Motors are...
Keep in mind I am a DIY boater self-employed businessman Who relies on the restaurant trade mostly to make a living servicing commercial kitchen...
There should be . To get to the shut off valves to the various fuel lines ..or if you needed to change out / service the fuel lines.
OK thanks I just pulled all three of them scrub them up clean them up and use an Allen key to clean the holes I’ve got paint in a spray can I’ll...
Ok on to the next while I’m out. my engines were running great until two weeks ago temperature was 175 no matter the RPM. Port started going up...
I don’t know what to say things are fine as wine I can spin both sides freely... Lol No rubbing grinding or resistance. i’m getting the feeling...
You keep saying it’s the correct route I still don’t understand why it’s either one way or the other the Chefs are fine and I blocked them up...
I just did my own alignment check on both shafts they spin nice and easy with two hands on the blocks. I came out Monday I’m going back in...
Yep no bearing in the shaft logs ; thank f&$@“?& ! A little water down Dawn dish detergent and a clean shaft and all the struts went right back...
[ATTACH] FYI for you all to what’s going on.
[ATTACH] So J and CR are right some of the time...o_Olol! The freezer trick worked very well on my last two mid strut bearings got both of them in...
Ugh, to late. Ok I hope all will be ok. I have about 16” from the end clutch coupler to the beginning of the bronze stuffing box front end... I...