Now its time for the oil change before it become a hangar queen for. At present, when i run her, she is not charging at. Today, stern driven crafts account for over 80% of the marine. The water levels are down, but we had no problems a few weeks ago at branch oak, i have only had my boat out a few time this year too much going on. Stock, it displaces 224 cubic inches, and with the 4barrel option it makes about 195. Right now it has a mercruiser 470 170hp and 275ftlbs torque, do you think id be better just refreshing this motor probably with the 4bbl carb kit to give it 190hp. I have searched high and low and found some information most of it here on the hamb, but finding pictures, that dont suck, of these engines is almost as hard as finding the doodoo bird. L 198396 usa made 6440 brand new high torque gear reduction starter compatible with 19841986 mercury 170 190 3. For use on most prestolite v8 distributors with screw down caps. All, once again i find myself looking in the mirror at an idiot. Get the best deals on mercruiser complete inboard gas engines when you shop the largest online selection at. This listing is for an engine rebuild kit for mercruiser 3.
My family has a 1991 chris craft boat with an omc cobra 3515. The cylinder head, con rods, pistons, rings etc are ford, the exhaust manifolds, intake manifolds and most acc. The initial reaction when opening the email enginelabs received from chris nichols was one of wonderment, and as the details came forth it was determined that this was a build definitely worth of the homegrown horsepower segment. Oki have got results from the timing and dwell readings. Mercruiser complete inboard gas engines for sale ebay. This item starter mercruiser 165 170 180 190 470 224 3. Unfollow mercruiser 470 engine to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. At the time, it was known as the year of the consulship of severus and iordanes or, less frequently, year 1223 ab urbe condita. Customer must upgrade the impeller to quicksilver order pn 4712600a1 here. Warranty claims will not be covered on engines that try and use the old. The 470 featured a cast aluminum engine block designed by mercury marine, the name kiekhaefers company had taken in 1969, and the block was. Ahoy all, i am new to the big boat ownership and have some questions hoping someone can help answer the big ones firstlol i have a 1981 chaparral and it has a 470 mercruiser stern drive. Theres no use trying to reform it, the crueler it is the sooner it will be over.
Many customers ask about replacing the 470 engine with the current 3. Item details removed from a 19851986 mercruiser 470 sn a560005 overall good condition, bench tested. Does the mercruiser 470 need zddp oil, like shell rotella, for a flat tappet cam. If ts larson reads this could he please contact me with info about 4btdc as the service manual has 8 as the settingthe line seems to advance leftwards. All models of this engine are essentially the same. Electronic conversion kit for delco gm 4 cylinder 120 2. We build mercury mercruiser sterndrive engines and drives to power your life on the water. Performance product technologies allows online shoppers to search and buy the parts catalog for the 470 engine. Year 470 was a common year starting on thursday link will display the full calendar of the julian calendar. Seventy years ago mercury marine combined a racing car engine and an outboard to create a marine propulsion system more powerful than any outboard available at that time, the stern drive.
The 470 is an aluminium ford based engine with a single 460 bb ford cylinder head and closed cooling, the iron duke is a pontiac gm 153 ci or 2. This engine is actually half of a 460 ford bigblock. Parts included voltage regulator 99502a9 cdi 1949802 what this appears to be is that cdi took the original mercruiser 99502 core housings and replaced all of the internal componentsso its kind of a hybrid part. The serial numbers are the manufacturers keys to numerous engineering details which apply to your mercruiser power package. Mercruiser electronic conversion kits wholesale marine. I bought a 1983 17 searay w a mercruiser 470 inboard. Former owner says he put all new ignition parts in, plugs, plug wires, points, condenser, cap and rotor. Specifications for an engine tuneup of a mercruiser.
Is there another motor that can replace mercruiser 470. The engine is unique because of its closedcooling system. They used parts from the 385 series ford engine 429, 460 cubic inch. When contacting your authorized mercruiser dealer about service, always specify model and serial numbers. This listing is for a master engine rebuild kit for mercruiser 3. Any ideas where it is considering the pictures and wiring diag.
Boatered mercruiser service manuals, enginesdrives. This system utilizes antifreeze, along with pumped lake water, running through a heat exchanger for engine cooling. This engine just recently had a valve job and is running fine. The boatfix link above has a limited number of active service manual pdfs for reference. The sterndrive was a compromise between inboard and outboard engines, and buyers loved the kiekhaefer interpretation of the concept. Sb chevy transmission compatible bellhousing pattern. Is this a problem that needs to be be addressed asap.
Mercury marine builds 40, 50 and 60 horsepower outboard motors in suzhou, china. Also what could be causing this and how can i test or diagnose the problem. However, the oil pump pickup must be ordered separately to validate the warranty. If the stator or voltage regulator is going bad, should they be replaced or should i consider going to a. It uses one cylinder head from the ford 460 v8 and the same 4. Marine parts express is the largest retailer of marine engine parts in north america. Our engines are engineered and built solely for marine duty. Pertronix 40611 flamethrower epoxy filled 40kv coil. I believe that this engine was designed and put into production long before everyone was on board with roller cam followers. The mercruiser 470 is a motor built by mercruiser, with ford parts. Mercury marine, founded in 1939 as kiekhaefer mercury, is a division of the brunswick. I have a 86 mercruiser 470 that is not getting any spark. Hello all i am posting this for my brotherinlaws dad who owns a pleasure craftwith an 1989 io 3.
Download nodis usb drivers for all models root my device. Unfollow 470 mercruiser to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Timing was way out to the left of balancer and i returned it back to 8 btdc at this stage. Mercruiser drive parts, mercruiser drive spares for the highest quality mercruiser drive parts look no further than europes number one marine part supplier. Advantages of a stern driven system as compared against outboards include higher available horsepower. With 12 v on the coil take a screw driver and move the points away from the cam on the distributor if you have spark the problem is in your cap and rotor, no spark your coil is bad. The 1985 470 and 488 models were redesigned as 170mr and 190mr respectively to indicate the use of the new style gear housing. We specialize in volvo penta volvo penta engines, outdrives, propellers, and other accessories, but we also carry mercruiser, pcm, cummins, perkins, etc. Mercruiser used a mix of ford virtually only 302s for the ford mills and gm till the early 80s, then all gm after that.
Tap your old ring gear off with a blunt chisel and a hammer. The boats were stopped only for driver changes and standard maintenance. So, if you encounter any issues while using these usb drivers, contact their support team. Sierra 185299 mercruiser electronic conversion kit sierra highquality engine parts are designed to meet oem specifications. I have a recent purchase with a mercruiser 470 engine and drive.
Anybody have any clue on what prop might be a good size for the boat. How to change your boats lower unit or sterndrive oil boatus. There is an insert that has to be positioned properly as you reattach the leg. Your mercruiser serial number is the key to finding the correct parts for your motor or outdrive. Mercruiser stern drive unit application model year 120140 1. If your engine is overheating turn it off and do not run it until you have fixed the problem. This is an original replacement for the mercruiser 470 3. Mercruiser guy take a look at it, might be a simple fix if it was assembled incorrectly after the impeller change. Not only do you need to change the oil in your boat engine, you also. The mercruiser 470 engine is a fourcylinder, 170 horse power engine. Bought a used 1985 starcraft 222 offshore and keep it in erie.
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