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    Number of Blue wing nuts for Merc Cruiser water drainage

    Trying to determine the number of blue wing nut water drainage ports my engine has for winterization. It is a year 2000 MercCruiser 5.0 EFI, see pic below. One of the blue wing nuts is just left of the big wheel that spins the serpentine belt. I am getting conflicting numbers from various...
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    Merc I/o Winterize issue

    Merc Cruiser 5.0 L I/O I have been doing my own winterization for about 13 years now. I get the engine warmed up, put on muffs that are connected to a 5 gal bucket of antifreeze and run 5 - 6 gallons in until it starts spitting out. This year, I could not get the muffs to work and have the...
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    Throttle Cable/Neutral and Noise

    Not sure if my boat info will show up below : 2000 Chapparrel 232. Merc 250 hp, merc alpha 1 drive. Late last year, after going into neutral and shutting off. The boat would not start. I would need to put it in gear, them back to neutral, then it would start. This year, first time out, same...
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    Fuel Sending Unit issue

    I installed a new fuel sending unit about 2 months ago. My tank had well over 1/2 tank in it, and it worked fine. I always kept the gass above 1/2 tank, until this past weekend. Once it got below 1/2 tank, the guage started bouncing from E to 1/2 tank. Got back to the dock. Check all wires and...
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    Fuel Gauge Replacement

    Yr 2000 Sunesta 232. Below is my guages. I cannot find the exact same thing. I think they are Faria gauges. I can't find anything similar. Anyone know what kind these are ? Replacements ? No way to match ? Suggestions ? Thanks.
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