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Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-01-2025, 06:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 734
Posted By offshorefisher

I have some leeway to move the front mounts, but...

I have some leeway to move the front mounts, but the rears won’t allow the front to move enough to make any noticeable change.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-01-2025, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 734
Posted By offshorefisher

Bravo transom alignment off left/right.

Engine alignment on one my port side has always been slightly harder to get right than the stb. Alignment bar goes in and out one handed, but not easily like the stb. The issue seems to be side to...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-03-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,492
Posted By offshorefisher

Need a prop expert

So, I’m currently running under propped to get through with my B2 lowers without breaking. I’m still not sure of the cause, but looking back, my issues all started after a few hundred hours with a...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-01-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,492
Posted By offshorefisher

I inspected my Powertech “Cush loc” hub and it’s...

I inspected my Powertech “Cush loc” hub and it’s pretty worn out. Powertech says that they will lock up hard as a failsafe. I’m wondering if that could be the issue. I’m considering weather to...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
07-30-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,492
Posted By offshorefisher

Broke my 6th Bravo 2 lower over SCX

I fixed my Bravo upper issues with SCX uppers, but now I’m eating lowers on my left hand turner (port side). Two have thrown teeth through the cases, two have broken shafts, and my latest is skipping...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-26-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By offshorefisher

I've had the motor in and out and now have a new...

I've had the motor in and out and now have a new motor with a new coupler and bellhousing/mounts on that side. It's happened on several different drives, not just the same combination. Alignment has...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-25-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 718
Posted By offshorefisher

Bravo input shaft wear at gimbal bearing

I’ve had a couple of worn input shafts where the gimbal bearing rides. When I service the drive the orings are almost always gone and I’ve had to replace a couple of input shafts after noticing wear...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-12-2024, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By offshorefisher

Scx and bravo2 lower options

Fixed my upper B2 issues with SCX uppers. It I just sheared my second vertical shaft in my B2x lower. Didn’t go SCX lower because I kinda need the B2 2:1 ratio for propping. Is there an aftermarket...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
12-17-2023, 12:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 488
Posted By offshorefisher

Best upgrades for B2 lower

Switched my B2s to SCX uppers with great results. As my B2 lowers get some age I’m wondering if and how they can be upgraded. Any ideas?
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-28-2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 810
Posted By offshorefisher

Imco SCX upper and B2x lower

Tired of broken B2x uppers. Sounds like my B2 1.81 lowers and an SCX upper will make a 2.0 drive. Engines are Yanmar 6lps. Any reason why this won’t solve my issues? Twin 16k lb boat
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-20-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 840
Posted By offshorefisher

Rev X Drive H?

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Any good for a Bravo? Been running Bravoshop Neo with good results, but it's...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-21-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By offshorefisher

No damage

Props are flawless aside from spun hubs
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-19-2021, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By offshorefisher

Two blown drives - mystery

Twin diesel boat, been running b2x drives for years, generally with about 1k hrs before issues. Just had major failures in both new B2x 1.81 drives (bought last season) with about 100 hrs. The...
Forum: Swap Shop
09-30-2020, 12:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,379
Posted By offshorefisher

19/16 XR gear sets

I have two sets of 19/16 XR gears from a Bravo XR diesel drive 1.65. I ran them about five hours and decided that I needed to go back to my old 1.81 ratio. ...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
09-29-2020, 11:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 684
Posted By offshorefisher

Gear set

I have two sets of 19/16 XR gears. I ran them about 5 hours and decided that I needed to go back to my old gear ratio. ...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-08-2020, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By offshorefisher

So I looked at the spicer ujoint. It's close, but...

So I looked at the spicer ujoint. It's close, but the caps are too small. I went to three shops and couldn't find anything that fits exactly. My Merc guy says he can get them $300 each. I found them...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
08-03-2020, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By offshorefisher

Bravo ujoints

Wondering if someone can explain bravo u joints. I have several x drives and had an assortment of spare ujoints. I thought that there were standard bravo and x ujoints. Now it looks like there are...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-17-2020, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,747
Posted By offshorefisher

Bravo shift shaft seal

Anyone know if the shift shaft oil seal on a bravo is a standard size lip seal? I don’t have a dealer for 100 miles right now.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
10-22-2019, 07:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 640
Posted By offshorefisher

Q-Spd anyone?

I blew two Konrad 660s this summer. One with 250 hrs and one with about a thousand. Motor is a Yanmar 6ly 370 and ZF 280 in a 10,000lb single. Considering a change. Anyone know about these? They...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
06-06-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By offshorefisher

Went bang

Lasted 40 hours and went bang. I think these things were defective from the start. Left me 90 miles out. These pos drives are coming off.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-31-2019, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By offshorefisher

the x drives are 1.81, the xrs are 1.65. Dropped...

the x drives are 1.81, the xrs are 1.65. Dropped from 21p to 19p. Performance is the same. 315 hp diesel.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-30-2019, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By offshorefisher

Really?

Really? I’ve been running X drives for years and getting 1000 hrs at least by under propping and taking care of them. Merc suggested the new XR diesel drives because of the larger gear floor on the...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-30-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By offshorefisher

Adjustment

They were adjusted with the special tool about 100hrs ago. New cables and no problems at all with the drives I just removed for routine service.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
05-30-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By offshorefisher

Knocking noise XR

So I got my new 200hr XR diesel drives back from being serviced because they were running hot, put them on with fresh Merc. Racing oil and the port Drive is making a tick so hard in neutral that it’s...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
04-03-2019, 10:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 392
Posted By offshorefisher

B2x to 3x

i have a boat with a single B2x and am considering a swap to a 3x lower to get a bit more lift and efficiency. I know I could be asking for headaches, but the gains in lift and speed are said to be...
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