mercruiser 3.0 performance, pros and cons, what can I expect?
Mar 11, 2014 · Re: mercruiser 3.0 performance, pros and cons, what can I expect? the 3.0 is a small motor. it is great for a light cruise, however if your looking for performance, I suspect you may hit …
Mercruiser 165 6 Cyl. Good, Bad, Okay? - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 29, 2007 · Re: Mercruiser 165 6 Cyl. Good, Bad, Okay? I had a 165 for about 8 years and yes, they are quite reliable. The only thing to make sure is that the manifold water reversing kit is installed. If it …
Help! Labor Costs for Common (?) MerCruiser Repairs
Jul 2, 2009 · Re: Help! Labor Costs for Common (?) MerCruiser Repairs a 2001, why is the inner plate cracked?Are you sure? add between 2-5 hrs to each for unseen issues. 1 - 2-4 hr 2 - 4hr 3- 1 hr 4- 2 …
1986 Mercruiser 3.7 Liter / 170Hp Good or Bad Engine? Please Help!!!!!
Sep 14, 2011 · Re: 1986 Mercruiser 3.7 Liter / 170Hp Good or Bad Engine? Please Help!!!!! I might pass if there were a similar boat with a 3.0L or 4.3L, although I'm not getting rid of mine. It just seems to …
mercruiser engine block cracked - iboats Boating Forums
Mar 5, 2008 · Re: mercruiser engine block cracked Your V8 cracked in the lifter gallery area underneath the intake manifold. If you pull your dipstick, you will notice that the crankcase is curiously overfull. Hi …
Mercruiser 898 (GM 305) V8 - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 15, 2011 · Re: Mercruiser 898 (GM 305) V8 - Good, Bad, Fast, Slow Engine? Truth Wanted! 2 years ago i had the exact same package in almost the exact same boat (see my signature). I did a …
Mercruiser HP difference 5.0L MPI vs 5.7 L Carb | Boating Forum ...
Aug 27, 2008 · Re: Mercruiser HP difference 5.0L MPI vs 5.7 L Carb The carb models use low-profile intakes with 2brl carbs. That limits the hp over the MPI. MPI hp is slightly more than what you would …
Identifying MerCruiser 120 or 140/Specs - iboats Boating Forums
May 2, 2009 · Re: Identifying MerCruiser 120 or 140/Specs Yes, the 140 has a harmonic balancer and the 120 has a pulley. BUT, the engine SN you posted says it's a 140 according to Mercruisers dealer …
Mercruiser MCM 5.7L Alpha vs MCM 5.7L Bravo - iboats Boating Forums
Mar 16, 2020 · Scott, Just trying to get some more clarification. This is from manual #17 (93-97 GM Small blocks). My bayliner has a 5.7 with a 2 barrel mercarb. I'm assuming mine is the MCM 5.7L …
Mercruiser 5.7 MPI - Check Engine Code Reset - iboats Boating Forums
Apr 7, 2010 · Re: Mercruiser 5.7 MPI - Check Engine Code Reset Got it cleared today by a local tech with his laptop tool. The Check Engine code was indeed left over from when my alternator packed it …