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Forum: General Q & A
02-09-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,012
Posted By sanderps

Rex Marine Exhaust

I have a mid to late 90s Rex Marine exhaust system and one of the flapper solenoids overheated and burnt up. Anyone know where I can find a suitable substitute? Rex Marine didn't know. Thanks
Forum: General Q & A
08-12-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,441
Posted By sanderps

Both motors have MEFI 1 ECM. #1 ramps up to 1300...

Both motors have MEFI 1 ECM. #1 ramps up to 1300 rpm once base timing mode is turned on without toughing the throttles. Once I turned it to 8 deg BTDC it sits around 1600 rpm. #2 motor runs ok...
Forum: General Q & A
08-11-2013, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,441
Posted By sanderps

base timing with scan tool issues

I have a brand new gm 502 long block that I just finished installing. When I go to set the base timing with the mercury tool the motor stalls. I can't restart the motor until I take it out of base...
Forum: General Q & A
07-17-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 748
Posted By sanderps

corsa exhaust max rpm

I think I have a corsa exhaust system. My through hull exhaust only has a flap that closes off the main opening and diverts the water and exhaust around that flap out the same exhaust pipe. I have...
Forum: General Q & A
07-09-2013, 10:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

Wow, can't count the issues. #3 piston dinged up...

Wow, can't count the issues. #3 piston dinged up to hell. Rust on the inside of motor, WTH!!!!? New motor goes in tomorrow!!
Forum: General Q & A
07-05-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,305
Posted By sanderps

You were right. No way was I gonna remove the...

You were right. No way was I gonna remove the bolts from the block first. Since my motor is hard mounted to the stringers and the transom, do I need to do an alignment?
Forum: General Q & A
06-30-2013, 06:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,305
Posted By sanderps

Mercury Racing Motor Mounts

I am going to remove my port motor in the morning, its a 1995 mercury 502 mag EFI. I see that my motor sits in a cradle like mount that is hard mounted to the boat hull. Can I just remove the bolts...
Forum: General Q & A
06-29-2013, 10:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

Replacing motor. Will let everyone know what's...

Replacing motor. Will let everyone know what's inside
Forum: General Q & A
06-17-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

Taking it back to the marina, letting them deal...

Taking it back to the marina, letting them deal with their mess. Will let everyone know what they find.
Forum: General Q & A
06-14-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

Well, I broke down and bought a scan tool. No...

Well, I broke down and bought a scan tool. No fault codes in the ICM. I set base timing and ran motor. It now goes up to 2000 rpm but that's it. I also replaced the fuel filters again just for...
Forum: General Q & A
06-11-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

I pulled the distributor off when I sealed up the...

I pulled the distributor off when I sealed up the intake manifold. I installed it back in the same position. Do I need to set base timing again because I unplugged the ICM?
Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

Changed fuel separator before the season. I...

Changed fuel separator before the season. I think that is the only filter.
Forum: General Q & A
06-09-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,733
Posted By sanderps

1995 502 will not go above 1800 rpms

Completed tune up over the winter and went to start up both motors. Port motor will not go above 1800 rpm. I double checked plugs, wires, firing order, didn't touch timing. Everything is correct. ...
Forum: General Q & A
06-05-2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By sanderps

comp checked ok. Could low fuel pressure create...

comp checked ok. Could low fuel pressure create a knock or tap? pulled the fuel line off and barely anything came out and there wasn't any pressure behind it.
Forum: General Q & A
06-05-2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 546
Posted By sanderps

Exhaust riser gasket

Can anyone tell me why the gaskets in my 1995 mercury 502 have two open ports for water and one small hole front and back? The opening under the gasket is full port on all four sides. When I look...
Forum: General Q & A
06-03-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By sanderps

Good call on the pump, I didn't even think of...

Good call on the pump, I didn't even think of that. I put my hand on the intake plenum and I can feel the the tapping through it, that is why I am looking at the lifters.
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2013, 10:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By sanderps

Bad Lifter?

I just pulled my valve covers off due to a valve train knock. How can you tell if a hydraulic lifter has failed? I have a 1995 merc 502 EFI.
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By sanderps

thanks Griff

thanks Griff
Forum: General Q & A
06-02-2013, 12:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By sanderps

I will have to check. I had a marine shop do the...

I will have to check. I had a marine shop do the tune up while my other motor was getting rebuilt,
Forum: General Q & A
05-31-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By sanderps

Checked plug wires, they are correct. I did find...

Checked plug wires, they are correct. I did find water oil mix on inside of valve covers, but not on dip stick.
Forum: General Q & A
05-31-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By sanderps

Its a 1995 502 MAG EFI

Its a 1995 502 MAG EFI
Forum: General Q & A
05-31-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By sanderps

How to tell what cam and lifters are in my 502

How do I find out if my stock gen V merc 502 has hydraulic cam and lifters in it.
Forum: General Q & A
05-30-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,036
Posted By sanderps

motor knocking after tune up

I have a gen V 502. Over the winter I had my starboard motor rebuilt and the port motor tuned up with new plugs, rotor, cap and plug wires. Port Motor now has a loud knock to it. Any ideas? Thanks
Forum: General Q & A
08-19-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,724
Posted By sanderps

Just got my boat back from the marina from the...

Just got my boat back from the marina from the exact issue and it cost me 3800.00. I also replaced the gimbal ring though.
Forum: General Q & A
08-19-2012, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,722
Posted By sanderps

Trim tabs are all the way up. Will check on...

Trim tabs are all the way up. Will check on water in the bow tomorrow.
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