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Forum: General Q & A
07-16-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Ryan00TJ

Reduced crankshaft torsional vibration was the...

Reduced crankshaft torsional vibration was the main reason GM adopted the engine's 1-8-7-2-6-5-4-3 firing order. According to GM engineers, computer modeling showed that the new firing order...
Forum: General Q & A
07-02-2023, 05:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,985
Posted By underpsi68

IMO the iac wouldn't be causing issues above idle...

IMO the iac wouldn't be causing issues above idle rpm.

That setup runs a Map sensor? Did the hose fall off/crack/sensor go bad?
Forum: General Q & A
06-06-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,740
Posted By techman

The VesselView may indicate a fault, but I don't...

The VesselView may indicate a fault, but I don't believe it will give you that much detail. I could be wrong, but you may still need a dealer to decipher the problem. I know with the VesselView...
Forum: Prop Talk
05-15-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,596
Posted By Griff

Apples to oranges. 26 outlaw with 8.2mag/380hp...

Apples to oranges.
26 outlaw with 8.2mag/380hp is a low 60's mph boat.
Forum: Prop Talk
05-11-2023, 09:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,596
Posted By F-2 Speedy

why is the engine spinning those rev's ? I would...

why is the engine spinning those rev's ? I would of thought the limiter would be set around 5100 5200
Forum: Prop Talk
05-08-2023, 03:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,226
Posted By Wildman_grafix

Not the recommend way of tuning your prop but it...

Not the recommend way of tuning your prop but it seemed to work! LOL.
03-18-2023, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 679
Posted By SB

Winner winner chicken dinner

Winner winner chicken dinner
12-17-2022, 12:01 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 18,437
Posted By Michael1

If you are concerned about durability, don't do...

If you are concerned about durability, don't do that! The engineers that designed your engine spent a lot of time testing the powertrain under a variety of conditions, including towing. The engineers...
Forum: General Q & A
08-31-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,498
Posted By Brad Christy

UnderPsi, All searches I can find would...

UnderPsi,

All searches I can find would indicate the Merc 496HO has two knock sensors in its stock configuration.

Thanks. Brad.
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08-15-2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By Sydwayz

Your best bet is probably just ordering two new...

Your best bet is probably just ordering two new axles. They are not terribly expensive. It is 5 lug hub? Chances are it's a 3500 lbs. axle if so.
Forum: General Q & A
08-05-2022, 06:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Posted By SB

That’s very low for cold oil.

That’s very low for cold oil.
Forum: General Q & A
07-29-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 31,181
Posted By Brad Christy

DrFeelgood, We are looking at both the coil...

DrFeelgood,

We are looking at both the coil packs and injectors, but advice comes that the coil packs are more likely the culprit, so I’m planning on checking both.

I’m prepared to swap the...
07-19-2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By Griff

It should not increase GPH just because the rpm’s...

It should not increase GPH just because the rpm’s are higher. The throttle is still in the same place and less pitch puts less load on the engine and the engine spins faster
Forum: General Q & A
05-29-2022, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 664
Posted By Mbam

Should be these here ...

Should be these here

https://www.mercruiserparts.com/bam/subassembly/30968/5398/160
Forum: General Q & A
05-27-2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,832
Posted By DrFeelgood

.....And we're off! Still waiting on proof...

.....And we're off!

Still waiting on proof of documented engine failure from using ANY brand of oil in the correct viscosity for the application, and appropriate filtration and change intervals
Forum: General Q & A
05-26-2022, 08:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,832
Posted By DrFeelgood

Popular choices include Mobil 1 15W-50 or...

Popular choices include Mobil 1 15W-50 or Valvoline Vr1 20W-50.
05-21-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 985
Posted By Griff

Why have it re programmed??

Why have it re programmed??
04-16-2022, 07:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,997
Posted By bajaman

I believe the Service Manuals for Bravo drives...

I believe the Service Manuals for Bravo drives say to use Mercruiser oil...only. I don't think this is just them essentially "selling their own stuff"; but rather simply the recommendation based on...
Forum: General Q & A
04-10-2022, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,077
Posted By Griff

As long as its not a DWP Bravo drive, the...

As long as its not a DWP Bravo drive, the procedure is the same as an alpha drive.
Water should come out in 10-20 seconds.

Mobil1 15w-50 for oil. 5 qt jugs at Walmart
10-29-2021, 07:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,739
Posted By AllDodge

Look in the box to see if you see the slave relay...

Look in the box to see if you see the slave relay (can be one of 2 types). That is used to apply power to the starter solenoid
...
10-11-2021, 11:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,486
Posted By Mr. Demeanor

Frank is going to be moving a new purchase boat...

Frank is going to be moving a new purchase boat for me and the price he gave me was really good. So good I double checked.
Forum: Formula
10-11-2021, 06:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,460
Posted By distantthunder

Front starboard side of the engine down low. You...

Front starboard side of the engine down low. You can pull the filter out of the cool fuel and check for debris. Has a black handle on top and a couple small screws holding it down.
Forum: General Q & A
08-09-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 21,911
Posted By SB

Hyd lifters don’t quite work like that.

Hyd lifters don’t quite work like that.
Forum: General Q & A
08-04-2021, 08:50 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 21,911
Posted By SB

Cloyes version instructions ...

Cloyes version instructions
https://www.cloyes.com/3-keyway-crank-sprockets/
Forum: General Q & A
08-04-2021, 08:44 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 21,911
Posted By TomZ

The 0/keyway is lining up with the alignment dot...

The 0/keyway is lining up with the alignment dot on the cam gear. There should be a corresponding dot on the crank gear that lines up with the dot on the timing gear for 0/straight up.

They way...
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