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srdrago 07-15-2021 09:39 AM


Originally Posted by liberator221 (Post 4797621)
If #7 really has 0 pressure 95% chance engine has to come out to fix it. Much easier to work on on a stand.

sorry I should edit that. #7 we didn’t even check. Was the last one and pumps in the way wasn’t worth it.

srdrago 07-15-2021 10:00 AM


Originally Posted by snapmorgan (Post 4797603)
You may be able to pry the timing cover off of there, but if it is a gen 6 cover it will most likely break the corners off the timing cover. It isn't really feasible to do it without dropping the pan and dropping the pan in the boat is all but impossible. You would be much better off to spend the 45 minutes it takes to remove the engine.

Wish it was 45 min. it’s a good 3+ hours to pull the motor. Gotta take off manifolds, drive, back bench, hatch cover. Twin motor set up and half the Motor is under the deck.


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