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Forum: General Boating Discussion
11-27-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,151
Posted By baja4us

Should have pulled it a week earlier!! LOL

So we were shrink wrapping a boat last week here in Michigan when we spotted this guy attempting to back his boat out through the ice. Needless to say he was unable to get it out. The next day temps....
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-05-2009, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 25,636
Posted By baja4us

I did my Bravo drive bellows in about a half...

I did my Bravo drive bellows in about a half hour. It took longer to pull the drive than to replace the bellow. First pull drive. Second, pull long spring out from inside old drive bellow. Next,...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By baja4us

The few people that I have talked to around...

The few people that I have talked to around here(Harrison twp.) all say I'm nuts to even think about buying motors that came from salt water(almost impossible to verify hours from someone you don't...
Forum: General Q & A
03-16-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By baja4us

So has anyone had any good experiences with a...

So has anyone had any good experiences with a motor exposed to salt water??
Forum: General Q & A
03-15-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By baja4us

Question Question about salt water engines

I'm from Michigan and am looking to repower my boat. I currently have twin 454 carb'ed motors with several hundred hours. One of them is starting to get very tired and I'm looking to replace both of...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,414
Posted By baja4us

Hey Cliff, how has the conversion to MPI worked...

Hey Cliff, how has the conversion to MPI worked on your boat. I'm in the process of doing the same conversion ( carb. to MPI.) on a 34' twin engine boat.
Forum: General Q & A
09-01-2006, 09:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By baja4us

Re: Anyone ever try...............

The boat I want to do this on is a Baja 34 express, with twin 454 and Bravo 1's. The reason I want to do it now, in the water, is because the ring gear is bad on the flywheel, and I have a new ring...
Forum: General Q & A
09-01-2006, 01:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 857
Posted By baja4us

Question Anyone ever try...............

To pull a motor out of their boat while it is still in the water? I know of a couple people that have done it with inboards, no big deal, but has anyone tried this with a sterndrive and had any luck?...
Forum: General Q & A
02-27-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,170
Posted By baja4us

Re: Bravo 1, 2 and 3 transom assemblies

yes it will
Forum: General Q & A
02-21-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,171
Posted By baja4us

Re: Can I add power steering??

Holy COW, I just got off the phone with Imco Marine. A steering system for my boat will cost me over $4000.00, that's WAY TOO much for an express cruiser. I'll have to start looking for other...
Forum: General Q & A
02-19-2006, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,171
Posted By baja4us

Re: Can I add power steering??

Thank's for the info. I did a google search on Char-lynn pump's and it lead me back to a thread on OSO back in 2002! Seem's like some other guy's have put together their own steering system's with...
Forum: General Q & A
02-18-2006, 02:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,171
Posted By baja4us

Re: Can I add power steering??

Yes, hydraulic helm with 2 lines running back to ram mounted on inside of transom. There is a tiebar that connects the 2 steering points, then that is connected to the ram. I already have a power...
Forum: General Q & A
02-17-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,171
Posted By baja4us

Can I add power steering??

OK, thanks for the help with the bellow's on my Bravo 1's. Here is my new project. I have a 1991 34' Baja EC with 454's and Bravo 1's. I have a full hydraulic steering system with NO power at all....
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,799
Posted By baja4us

Re: Remove U-Joint Bellow

Yes I have done them on Alpha's.On my new boat I just put 2 new transom housing's and Bravo 1 drives on my boat. Pulled the drives off in the fall for winter stroage and lube the U-Joints, and...
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,799
Posted By baja4us

Remove U-Joint Bellow

After reading a section in my Seloc repair manual, it says that I am able to change the driveshaft bellows WITHOUT removing the bellhousing. Has anyone tried this and was it easier then removing the...
Forum: General Q & A
11-05-2004, 05:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,386
Posted By baja4us

Re: Drive oil remote reservoir hose

Don't forget to remove the water pickup hose for your speedometer. You can reach it when the drive is in the "up" position from the back side.
Forum: General Q & A
08-14-2004, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,566
Posted By baja4us

sync gauge not working

Hello. Maybe someone out there can help. I have a 1991 Baja with twin big blocks. It has Faria gauges in it. The SYNC gauge for matching the RPM's on both motors favors the port motor all the time...
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By baja4us

ya know, the OTHER drives were not bravo's, these...

ya know, the OTHER drives were not bravo's, these are the first bravo's I've owned, I just thought they all had the switch. Thanks for the feedback, I just wanted to be sure they weren't on there....
Forum: General Q & A
05-08-2004, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 816
Posted By baja4us

cut-out switch

Am i missing something here. From what I can tell, looks like my twin engine 454 with Bravo one drives has no cut-out switch for ease of shifting. The boat is a 1991, and i have had others that have...
Forum: General Q & A
05-01-2004, 03:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,908
Posted By baja4us

mercruiser Y pipe

anyone know if mercruiser Y pipe #861230-C will work in place of #44265-C1? 44265 is for my 1991 454 with bravo one. Thank you for any info you can pass along. Steve.
Forum: General Q & A
04-21-2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 743
Posted By baja4us

power steering???

Hope someone out there can figure this out. I have a twin engine 454 with Bravo 1's. The steering cable was removed and a hydraulic system was put in. The original Mercruiser power assist ram was...
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