Weird… my oil filters on my 5.0s are both on remote kit style mounts. Easy and right there in front so literally just reach into the engine bay and remove and replace…
Ah, my 98 has Alpha outdrives… I am finding that it looks like 14.25” x 17p for the best hole shot and top speed combo… and 14.25 x 19p for a slightly better top end and a better hole shot that the factory stainless 3 blades
Tacoma did your 290 have 5.7s or 5.0 engines? I ask because I am dying to add four blades to my 5.0s on my 98 290 in a couple weeks… I was thinking 17s or 19”p would work well…
Did a quick search but haven’t turned much up on it… has anyone replaced the Standard Horizon NOVA VHF radio? And.. how was the matchup with the mounting in the dash?
Wow I definitely need to give him a call. I checked him out online and he went to the same small college I did before I transferred to NC State back in 1992! LOL
Hey GirlyGirl, how difficult was the charger install you mentioned here? Haven't been running my charger since I discovered it is boiling batteries, and I've gotten to the boat with a dead battery twice now. Time to update the charger... doesn't seem terribly difficult, but electricity isn't my...
I was able to simply pull off the cover plate. And all three individual components within (cooler, pump me regulator) we’re easily removed and replaced
I tried removing the starboard side wall… has the shore power and fresh water hose bib.. it barely moved so didn’t yank too much on it. Haven’t messed with port side yet