Hi there, we have just bought a SRV 240 in pretty rough shape but structure is pretty good. Just wondering if you know where we can get replacement parts for it? Looks like you've done a wonderful restoration on this one! Cheers, Ivan & Susan ....
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I think he said 79 when talking to him he talks like he just had her out lol I don't think he's been to her in a few years it has some rot top side back deck is swagged down a couple inches from door covering generator. Someone been hanging out inside too front hatch has been pried open from...
Looking at buying this old 300 sedan bridge its at the marina its tied up at the end of the dock been there not ran in a couple years talked the old man that has her his health is too bad for him to work on it may just help him see if it will run again he just had a new pace maker put in suppose...
She will do about 33mph at 4200 rpm now and never heat up didn't leave her there long but did cruise lake at 3600 mid 20s with no problems planes out at about 3200
All good now changed prop water intake right above it on OMC old one was rough caused water flow problems when cruising did check timing 10 degrees at idle and advanced with RPM
I have a 77 all original OMC 235 hp with 800 stringer out drive sterndrive.info has all the parts for OMC including complete rebuilt units mine even has the electric shift runs good but I do all my own work mechanics tend to only want to work on the new stuff
OK guys she's running great now first I adjusted carb linkage to allow it to open more second I changed the prop and my heating problems went away the water pickup is right above the prop on OMC and the old one was churning up so much air it was causing the pump to lose flow I took her out the...
Thanks for the response the last time I took her out I got her up to about 23 mph by speedometer at 4000 rpm the temp went from 160 to 210 on gauge and came right back to 160 when I slowed down will do the tests you suggest this weekend all the gauges and sending unit are original I think the...
OK guys got a few questions
The old engine runs really smooth if you put good gas in it. One what the max rpm I should run? it will turn about 3500 now wide open but starts getting warm at 2200 rpms I'm thinking water pump worn. Also she's pretty slow might do a little over 20 mph wide open the...