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Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-24-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By smcclay

I didn’t realized the gimble bearing could shift....

I didn’t realized the gimble bearing could shift. I will check the items that you suggested and report back. I can lift the engine completely out this weekend and remove the flywheel cover. Should...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-24-2020, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By smcclay

Double lock washer not needed

I pulled out the double wound lock washer and fiber spacer and the drive lines up. What hardware do I use to bolt it down? Do I use the same bolt, spacer and washer on top of the flywheel housing? ...
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-19-2020, 05:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By smcclay

Did Mercury change the bell housing when they did...

Did Mercury change the bell housing when they did away with the washer?

It’s possible that the bell housing is not the original since I bought this boat used.
Forum: Drives and Lower Units
02-18-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,172
Posted By smcclay

Bravo One Alignment at Bell Housing

With the double wound lock washer and fiber washer installed between the bell housing and transom plate the alignment tool hits about 1/4” low on the coupler. If I remove the felt washer and double...
Forum: Swap Shop
09-08-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 640
Posted By smcclay

I have the silent choice setup. Sorry.

I have the silent choice setup. Sorry.
Forum: Swap Shop
09-08-2011, 01:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 640
Posted By smcclay

What headers? I have a set for Merc 525 headers.

What headers? I have a set for Merc 525 headers.
Forum: Swap Shop
08-09-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 640
Posted By smcclay

please send picture or better description to...

please send picture or better description to [email protected] What color? Width and length? Stainless or Aluminum frame? Age of canvas? Thank you.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-09-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,847
Posted By smcclay

Appreciate the help. I will pull the drive and...

Appreciate the help. I will pull the drive and do it right.
Forum: Do It Yourself, Boating on a Budget
08-08-2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,847
Posted By smcclay

bolting 454 to transom plate

I have a picture of the transom plate assembly from BAM that corresponds with my setup; Gen 4 big block, Bravo 1 drive. To bolt the bellhousing to the engine you have a pair of 5.25" bolts, a...
Forum: Swap Shop
11-16-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,075
Posted By smcclay

572 covers

I have been looking for these. Please let me know where to send the money.

Steven
Forum: General Q & A
10-27-2009, 04:12 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,193
Posted By smcclay

Custom Power Steering Lines

I have the "old" style Bravo 1 power steering actuator and would like to change over to the new style. The new style uses Merc's quick connects for the power steering hoses and the corresponding...
Forum: General Q & A
10-25-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,168
Posted By smcclay

Stainless Nipple

I found all the stainless fittings I needed to plumb my strainer at Mainland Valve in Houston, TX. The rep I dealt with is Tim White. Stainless nipples are just a few bucks each. The contact info...
Forum: Swap Shop
10-25-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,460
Posted By smcclay

What is the distance between bolt holes center to...

What is the distance between bolt holes center to center? Also, what is the height?
Forum: General Q & A
10-09-2009, 12:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,175
Posted By smcclay

rod angle

If you go to Eagle's website they have a calculator that you can use to determine rod ratio, rod angle, acceleration etc. It seems like the best ratio I could come up with was with a tall deck,...
Forum: General Q & A
10-06-2009, 10:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,909
Posted By smcclay

Hot Spots

Any comments on hot spots without a circulating pump? I'm running a thermostat and crossover (with a bypass) and if anyone has experience I would like to hear about it. Once the thermostat is open...
Forum: General Q & A
10-06-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 771
Posted By smcclay

Swapping Bravo 1 Lower components

Do I want to try to swap out the parts from my old lower to a new one, or should I have it done? I don't have any Merc tools. What is a reasonable cost for a shop to swap it for me?
Forum: Swap Shop
09-11-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,001
Posted By smcclay

I believe the two identical mounts sit over the...

I believe the two identical mounts sit over the top of the stringer but what is that third piece use for?
Forum: General Q & A
08-26-2009, 08:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By smcclay

Thank you for the heads up. I will move the...

Thank you for the heads up. I will move the gray hose to the up fitting and conform to the norm.:drink:
Forum: General Q & A
08-25-2009, 08:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By smcclay

Trim Pump Question

I think my lines are backwards, the black hose is connected to the "up" port on the pump and the gray hose is connected to the other port. I can't read the second port label where the gray hose is...
Forum: Swap Shop
08-21-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,489
Posted By smcclay

Please send a pic of the trim pump. Thank you! ...

Please send a pic of the trim pump. Thank you!

[email protected]
Forum: Swap Shop
07-27-2009, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By smcclay

That is what I determined when I did a part...

That is what I determined when I did a part number search. I bought these thinking I was getting a set (Port and Starboard) but found out when they arrived that I had two starboard sides. I had...
Forum: Swap Shop
07-27-2009, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By smcclay

CMI Tails

I have One CMI Tail, PART # 845236A1. It is factory Merc for the 500 EFI engine. It is new in the box and includes clamp, jumper hose and gasket. $200.
Forum: Swap Shop
07-27-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 522
Posted By smcclay

Talking Wanted - CMI SportTube Tails

I'm looking for a used set of tails for the 525 SportTubes. If I can't find a set then I have a nice set of 525 SportTubes for sale.
Forum: General Q & A
02-23-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By smcclay

I went straight to the source today and the...

I went straight to the source today and the answer is the motor mount bracket is 32.88 inches wide. Does anyone have a 525 single that is mounted on stringers that are closer together, like 26"?
Forum: General Q & A
02-22-2009, 08:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By smcclay

My stringers are spaced 21" so that the stock...

My stringers are spaced 21" so that the stock Mercury mounts bolt to the top of the stringers. I'm moving my stringers out to 26" (inside spacing) and I just want to be sure that is wide enough to...
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