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 …
Problems with 5.7L TBI Mercruiser - iboats Boating Forums
Jun 17, 2020 · I have a 1998 5.7L TBI Mercruiser Alpha 1 gen 2, closed cooling, that's having problems. I recently installed a new long block along with manifolds & risers...
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 3.0 reliability and overall maintenance?
Feb 2, 2021 · I am looking at purchasing a 2008 Searay sport 175 with a Mercruiser 3.0 (Alpha 1 leg). I've read some positive posts about this motor as they're economical...
Upgrading mercruiser 350 v8 260 hp - iboats Boating Forums
Jul 19, 2009 · Re: Upgrading mercruiser 350 v8 260 hp If its only spinning to 4000 rpm WOT, I think you may get more gains with changing the prop than messing with the engine. That boat is never going …
How much power does 4.3 mercruiser have? - iboats Boating Forums
Mar 31, 2011 · Re: How much power does 4.3 mercruiser have? I have the 4.3 TKS, 190 hp. I have a family of 5 and it pulls two tubers easily, I dont even crank it a WOT to get going and its up on plane …
3.0L 4 cyl. mercruiser, cranks but won't start - no spark?
May 27, 2013 · Re: 3.0L 4 cyl. mercruiser, cranks but won't start - no spark? Puts some points and condenser in it. They tend to glaze over while setting for long periods of time after use. Then they …
mercruiser 165 hp 4 cylinder - iboats Boating Forums
Jul 10, 2008 · I've just purchased a boat with a mercruiser 165 hp 4 cylinder engine. I'm told it is a Ford engine, but I'm having trouble finding any info on it. It has a closed cooling system. Does anyone …
Mercruiser stiff steering and wandering - iboats Boating Forums
Dec 4, 2009 · Re: Mercruiser stiff steering and wandering Jay D, there are different types of steering systems, what worked for the original poster, may not work for your boat. Look at the link below, you …
what is the timing degree for mercruiser 3.0 4cylinder engine
Aug 5, 2010 · Re: what is the timing degree for mercruiser 3.0 4cylinder engine im using the original electronic ignition that came on the original 2002 motor, 3.0. i know the points ignition (older engine) …