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    Alpha One Gen II Lower Unit Impact (Rock)

    I hit a rock on July 3rd and had to be towed back to the boat landing. The propeller is damaged and it broke of the majority of the skeg plate. I dropped the lower unit today. The propeller shaft appears to be bent. The drive shaft will not rotate by hand. I will probably look for a used...
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    Engine stalls shifting into forward

    Is this the proper routing for the lower shift cable? I was looking at my existing cable routing and it comes through the transom and behind the y-pipe. It's possible I moved it out of the way when the engine was out this spring. I did have to remove the y-pipe to retrieve pieces of the exhaust...
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    Engine stalls shifting into forward

    I would say yes, the sides are flat. It looks like a tire.
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    Engine stalls shifting into forward

    Alpha 1 Gen 2 Mercruiser 4.3LX Engine stalls when I shift to forward gear. Went through cable adjustment procedure. Lower cable is right on 6” centers. Measured cable play at ~1/4”. If I adjust upper cable 4 turns out per spec, the lower cable extends to ~6-1/4” with the shift assist...
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    Test Run 4.3 Mercruiser on stand

    I recently finished rebuilding our worn out 1997 4.3 Mercruiser. Started with a rebuilt long block and swapped everything over. I currently have the motor mounted on a pallet to test run it before putting in back in the boat. I have watched several YouTube videos but think I am missing...
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