Results 1 to 4 of 4
  1. #1
    Member
    Join Date
    Jul 2008
    Location
    Westblocton
    Posts
    2,406

    Don, early am laugh

    Finally got a chance to work on the xb, got your parts Saturday so Sunday evening i tore it down to replace all water pump parts and decided while i was there i might as well replace the oil seals. Got them from my local today and replaced everything. It all went back perfect, no trouble lining up the drive shaft, the shifter shaft fell into place and got all nuts and bolts in, installed the prop. As i was sitting on my tail, all finished ( job well done ) i leaned backwards to relax and put my hands behind me to prop myself, i felt it. It was round,cold and hard. You do know this is my first motor with a two piece drive shaft, don't cha....

  2. Mercury 3L/4 Stroke/Verado Moderator EuropeanAM's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 2008
    Location
    Greenville, SC (US)
    Posts
    98,346
    #2

    Re: Don, early am laugh (CRIMSONGAMBLER)

    Yeah.... I bet it "slid right up there"



    Dual Mercury Master Technician- for Mercury Outboards, Mercruiser and Mercury Racing at European Marine in Greenville, SC.
    Still consider myself a "Marine Apprentice" after 48 years (learn something new every day).
    Mercury Parts, Mercury Outboards, Smartcraft & Accessories, Injector Service, TDR Reeds- BBC Sponsor

  3. Member Jig A Low's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 2006
    Location
    Chesapeake
    Posts
    3,819
    #3

    Re: Don, early am laugh (EuropeanAM)

    I forsee a post entitled "new water pump, now it won't move in any gear"
    <img src=http://www.bbcboards.net/image.php?type=sigpic&userid=11300&dateline=1334056620 border=0 alt= />.
    .
    .
    .
    " The Government cannot give anything that it doesn't first take from someone else"

    " A gun in the hand is better than a Cop on the phone "

  4. Mercury 3L/4 Stroke/Verado Moderator EuropeanAM's Avatar
    Join Date
    Apr 2008
    Location
    Greenville, SC (US)
    Posts
    98,346
    #4

    Re: Don, early am laugh (Jig A Low)

    <TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Jig A Low &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I forsee a post entitled "new water pump, now it won't move in any gear"</TD></TR></TABLE>

    Or perhaps "I installed a new water pump and it won't pump A BIT of water"





    Dual Mercury Master Technician- for Mercury Outboards, Mercruiser and Mercury Racing at European Marine in Greenville, SC.
    Still consider myself a "Marine Apprentice" after 48 years (learn something new every day).
    Mercury Parts, Mercury Outboards, Smartcraft & Accessories, Injector Service, TDR Reeds- BBC Sponsor

Similar Threads

  1. Don't laugh
    By Hardhead1 in forum Cooking, Grilling & BBQ
    Replies: 12
    Last Post: 07-01-2012, 06:14 PM
  2. Early Mud For Early Fishing.
    By bucketmouth4 in forum Illinois Fishing
    Replies: 2
    Last Post: 07-04-2010, 04:58 AM
  3. Laugh
    By Hydrilla Gorilla in forum Kansas Fishing
    Replies: 9
    Last Post: 02-04-2008, 01:37 PM
  4. Laugh O the Day
    By Hydrilla Gorilla in forum Kansas Fishing
    Replies: 12
    Last Post: 05-02-2006, 05:43 AM