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    Paragon reverse gear help

    Hello I am having trouble separating my paragon Hydraulic reverse gear from the Graymarine engine that it has been bolted to for a LOT of years 61-62 I gan get the paragon about 1/4 " away from the engine case and then it just stops What is the process or the trick! I am really in a time...
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    Paragon reverse gear help

    Hello to all i hope everybody is well and feet wet. I am now in the process of pulling both of my 178 frieballs from mr 62 Trojan to replace , timing sets seal's and gasket's I have ran into a snag....the Paragon reverse gear will only separate about 5/16ths from the block. I have been rushed...
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    Side draft carbs

    "I have a couple of 178 fireba "I have a couple of 178 fireballs in my 62 Trojan one of these engines always runs "fat" or "rich" smokes, plugs are black but mostly dry. Now all of a sudden this engine starts and runs "very smooth" Almost NO smoke at all, but at a high idle I let the engine...
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    178 fireball loses power under load

    "The port engine in my 1962 Tr "The port engine in my 1962 Trojan starts idles and rev's fine but it losses power under load. The engines turn in opposite directions however the distributors turn in the same direction, This engine simply will not run when setup with the firing order that is...
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