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Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-21-2014, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 834
Posted By ComputerJoe

News of my III demise have been greatly...

News of my III demise have been greatly exagerated.
I contacted a local prophead, the kind that has a barn full of past their prime boats...his backyard too....and his side yards, and did I mention...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-20-2014, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 834
Posted By ComputerJoe

my pm mailbox was full. Even after deleting old...

my pm mailbox was full. Even after deleting old message
. Then I realized that messages I sent counted as well.

Sorry to those who tried to pm me.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-20-2014, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,120
Posted By ComputerJoe

Yep Planning the bank job as we speak.

Yep
Planning the bank job as we speak.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-20-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 834
Posted By ComputerJoe

Getting rid of Mercruiser III

I blew the lower pinion gear...the one that drives the prop shaft mounted on the verticle shaft.
I would consider offers for the upper, lower casing, & prop shaft.

All offers more than scrap...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-19-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,120
Posted By ComputerJoe

III TR SSM Lessons learned

OK all an old (68-72) mercruiser III will not bolt to a TR gimble bell housing. The six studs do not match.
As the III dosent shift forward/reverse internally so you cant use a SSM lower on a III ...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-18-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By ComputerJoe

Well no answer here so I going on a 10 hour trip ...

Well no answer here so I going on a 10 hour trip to find out if a TR\TRS upper will bolt to a mercruise III gimble.

Cheers


The answer is NO, the six studs are slightly different spacing. ...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-18-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 37,651
Posted By ComputerJoe

Well no answer here so I going on a 10 hour trip ...

Well no answer here so I going on a 10 hour trip to find out if a TR\TRS upper will bolt to a mercruise III gimble.

Cheers
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-16-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By ComputerJoe

I've been looking at konrad but they only list TR...

I've been looking at konrad but they only list TR and TRS not the Mercruise III.
The 520 = TR and 540 = TRS
if the TR and TRS dont fit how will these replacements?
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-16-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By ComputerJoe

I do not have a SSM III. It is a mercruise III. ...

I do not have a SSM III. It is a mercruise III. NOT alpha, not bravo. They made these with a BorgWarner tranny before trying to make their own tranny.
Thanks anyway.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-16-2014, 04:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 37,651
Posted By ComputerJoe

how did that Mercruise III work out. Mine threw a...

how did that Mercruise III work out. Mine threw a tooth and i'm looking for options. Would a TR or TRS bolt to my gimble? What lowers would bolt to my upper?

Thanks for advise. This was a...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-16-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By ComputerJoe

Interchangability of Mercruise III-TR-TRS drives

I have a III with a BorgWarner tranny that I need to replace the I/O because there are no parts available and I believe I lost a gear tooth in the lower.. Does anyone know if a TR/TRS would bolt...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-13-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By ComputerJoe

I have a Mercuise III they only made a few with...

I have a Mercuise III they only made a few with the velvet drive before making their own transmissioon (TR)
some parts seem to cross with other models. I read that the upper was used with the...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-13-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 693
Posted By ComputerJoe

Looking for a replacement

This site seems the best place to get some answers. I am tired of trying to chase down NLA parts for my Mercruise II "heavy duty" Stern unit.

I am currently plumbed to pull raw water and...
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