GAS engine, transmission and generator repair and maintenance discussion forum.
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April 26th, 2026, 8:14 am
2005 41 CMY Volvo Gi
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vickyb »
April 13th, 2021, 12:55 pm
Hello All,
Wondering if anyone has any recommendations on ideal plane RPM. What could be an expected speed at that RPM
Thanks
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Last post by Steve2020
April 16th, 2021, 4:49 pm
Electric Fuel pumps
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tonyiiiafl »
April 11th, 2021, 11:07 pm
Has anyone installed electric fuel pumps on a Gen V 7.4 Mercruiser? I have the mechanical fuel pump on the sea water pump. Getting tired of changing...
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Last post by tonyiiiafl
April 12th, 2021, 7:01 pm
Source maintenance parts for 5.7L online
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Dad Joke »
April 8th, 2021, 7:19 pm
I just bought a 1984 Carver 3207 and I have a couple of questions.
1. What's a good online source for external engine consumables?
Distributor caps...
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Last post by km1125
April 11th, 2021, 11:29 am
Mercruiser 5.7 cooling hose part numbers
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vgcapano »
March 28th, 2021, 9:33 pm
Ladies and gents, I want to replace the cooling system hoses on my mercruiser 5.7 inboards. I was able to get a few of the part numbers but some of...
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Last post by tomschauer
April 7th, 2021, 8:40 am
Not Going Into Forward Gear
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vgcapano »
July 6th, 2020, 1:20 pm
Ladies and gents I’m having an issue with my starboard mercruiser 350 motor not going into forward gear. Long story short,I took my kids out and came...
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Last post by vgcapano
April 5th, 2021, 7:00 pm
10E Koehler Generator Overhaul
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Serendipity »
February 9th, 2021, 2:43 pm
I have about 700 hours on the generator. Fluids, plugs, new carburetor etc were changed 2 years ago and about 100 hours.
I am wanting to replace the...
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Last post by Serendipity
March 29th, 2021, 9:44 pm
Removal of STBD Transmission
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vgcapano »
March 25th, 2021, 7:36 am
Gents,
After my STBD transmission quit working early last year due to the packing within failing, the time has come to repair. After having a...
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Last post by vgcapano
March 28th, 2021, 9:27 pm
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Last post by Tommyfmu
March 26th, 2021, 1:37 pm
MPI vs carb
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turin0905 »
March 10th, 2021, 9:57 pm
I bought a Carver Mariner 350 1999 with two 454 XLI engines. I have no idea the conditions of the fuel injection system as they have not been used...
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Last post by turin0905
March 25th, 2021, 9:29 pm
Questions regarding 84 aft cabin
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Dad Joke »
March 19th, 2021, 5:04 am
Does anyone here have a spec on the transmission used on this boat and a link to an online shop manual for them?
Which engine spins in the...
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Last post by bud37
March 21st, 2021, 11:25 am
Gas engine exhaust manifold compare
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Cliffm »
November 1st, 2020, 5:28 pm
The captain and I had a short trip yesterday after determining our starboard engine starboard side exhaust elbow was actually cracked and puffing...
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Last post by Cooler
March 15th, 2021, 11:09 am
Mobil One Synthetic
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Serendipity »
January 23rd, 2021, 2:07 pm
Guys.
Quick question, I have no idea what type oil has been used in my engines over the years. I have about 80 hours on the oil and neither engine...
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Last post by Viper
February 25th, 2021, 8:10 pm
Shaft alignment
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eburklo »
July 10th, 2017, 2:43 pm
2003 Carver 564 with Volvo D12 and ZF311 transmission. When we purchased the boat in 2013 our surveyor recommended shaft alignment. We have not done...
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Last post by Viper
February 8th, 2021, 10:25 pm
Crusader 6.0 T-stat question
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Delorean6855 »
December 20th, 2020, 12:39 am
Hi, have 2004 Crusader 6.0s... hopefully a simple question...to change the t-stat on the heat exchanger, do you need to drain off any of the coolant?...
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Last post by denpooch
January 30th, 2021, 9:17 pm
Aluminum gas tank 88’ 3807
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VicB »
January 29th, 2021, 8:37 am
1988, 3807. Starboard fuel tank was replace in 2012, way before I bought it. Port fuel tank (both aluminum by the way) is original. I wonder if one...
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Last post by Viper
January 29th, 2021, 9:08 pm
Fuel Pump
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abcoker »
January 21st, 2021, 4:25 pm
The Fuel pump went out on my starboard 1993 Crusader XL. I ordered this part from Amazon ... UTF8&psc=1
I installed the pump and the engine starts...
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Last post by bud37
January 22nd, 2021, 11:25 am
Parts manual
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PAULDOC »
January 3rd, 2021, 2:28 pm
Hi I am looking for a parts catalog for a Crusader 220 LH rotation engine.
Thanks
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Last post by PAULDOC
January 4th, 2021, 2:16 pm
98 405 Port Engine Will Not Start
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Serendipity »
May 25th, 2020, 4:33 pm
Hello guys,
So I finally get the boat out and stretched her legs yesterday. Running along at 3600 rpms at 20 mph actually heading back to the slip...
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Last post by Serendipity
December 21st, 2020, 9:53 am
1981 28' Mariner trans?
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28Carver »
December 7th, 2020, 7:46 am
Any guess as to what transmission would be in a 1981 28' Mariner with twin inboard 305s? I cant make out anything on the tags.
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Last post by Viper
December 9th, 2020, 11:21 pm
coupling nut
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bigblockcutlass123 »
November 27th, 2020, 7:33 pm
Looking to pull my shaft out of my 1998 370 Carver Voyager. What size is the socket to pull the coupling off?
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Last post by g36
November 30th, 2020, 3:58 pm
Oil recommendations
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Take5 »
November 4th, 2020, 12:53 pm
Hello, Just purchased a 1990 Carver 3608 with Mercruiser 7.4 carbureted engines and a Westerbeake generator. What oils do you recommend? synthetic vs...
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Last post by RGrew176
November 29th, 2020, 3:48 am
Prop question
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Helmsman »
May 3rd, 2020, 9:16 am
Carver 33 SS 2006 with Crusader 6.0 MPI engines and ZF63 transmissions.
We had a touch and go. Afterwards, we were getting a vibration at about...
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Last post by Helmsman
November 28th, 2020, 2:19 pm
Gen water leak maybe?
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RWS »
October 17th, 2020, 12:11 pm
1987 3607. we took the boat out for an overnight stay. Cruised about 2 hours , dropped anchor and then ran the gen for an hour. Next morning we...
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Last post by Viper
November 9th, 2020, 6:56 am
Volvo Penta 8.1l Gi-F light load miss fix
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Cliffm »
November 1st, 2020, 5:40 pm
Yesterday the captain and I were out on the 2006 Carved 36MY "Condo" and experienced a stuttering in the port engine. It was moderate light load...
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November 7th, 2020, 6:51 am
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