"1991, 5.0lx Alpha 1. When th
"1991, 5.0lx Alpha 1. When the lower unit is raised in the up position and the motor is started there is a quiet gear noise, like something is grinding??????????
Any answers."
I just rebuilt a 1991 5.0lx.
I just rebuilt a 1991 5.0lx. It runs like a top and has more power than I know what to do with. I have about 4 hours on it and now after it gets warm it starts steaming from the valve covers when I pop the caps. It is in both sides. It created a white film on...
"I have a 1991 Mercruiser, 5.0
"I have a 1991 Mercruiser, 5.0lx, LH rotation, with the Thunderbolt ignition. Do I use the STD or REV numbers on the top of my dist cap for the order???????
Thanks"
"Well I decideed not to screw
"Well I decideed not to screw around and pulled the engine, I pulled all the pluggs and the water just poured out. The good new I hope is that withe the pluggs out I can turn the motor over with ease and it appears to be very smooth. I will break it all down...
"I don’t think my last post
"I don’t think my last post went through. I have a 1991 5.0 mercruiser in a Trophy. The starboard side exhaust overheated on me. It melted one of the rubber 4 inch sleeves, froze the shift linkage, and appears to have done something to the flywheel or engine. The...