Pirate Lady
Well-Known Member
This week be 2 months. We fixed or replaced…
Intake manifold gaskets
Carburetor
Thermostat
Thermostat housing
2 temp sensors
5 coolant hoses
Bilge pump hose (found a hole in it)
Impeller
The big pump on front of engine.
Flushed engine multiple times, cleaned that out like new.
Pulled outdrive ….
Replaced the hose going from lower vent holes thru transom to impeller (bravoitis)
Bellows cables everything in there inspected or replaced.
Fixed loose wire going to trim switch starting to cause electrolisis.
Bravo 1. In excellent condition after 30 years. Engine too, 560 hours.
Previous owner used once a week to fish on Saturday morning then kept in a boatel.
I swear we did other shit too.
Thank god for friends. Total cost $1200.
mechanic buddy/friend test ran today, all seems good. Tomorrow we going down river out to the Bay and run the piss out of it to see if we got it all.
Wish me luck.
Intake manifold gaskets
Carburetor
Thermostat
Thermostat housing
2 temp sensors
5 coolant hoses
Bilge pump hose (found a hole in it)
Impeller
The big pump on front of engine.
Flushed engine multiple times, cleaned that out like new.
Pulled outdrive ….
Replaced the hose going from lower vent holes thru transom to impeller (bravoitis)
Bellows cables everything in there inspected or replaced.
Fixed loose wire going to trim switch starting to cause electrolisis.
Bravo 1. In excellent condition after 30 years. Engine too, 560 hours.
Previous owner used once a week to fish on Saturday morning then kept in a boatel.
I swear we did other shit too.
Thank god for friends. Total cost $1200.
mechanic buddy/friend test ran today, all seems good. Tomorrow we going down river out to the Bay and run the piss out of it to see if we got it all.
Wish me luck.