How do I remove my Alpha One outdrive?

How do I remove my Alpha One outdrive?

How to Remove a Mercruiser Alpha One Outdrive

1. Disconnect the speedometer hose.
2. Lower the drive and place it in forward gear.
3. Remove the two plastic caps on the trim-cylinder rod.
4. Pound the trim-cylinder rod with a rubber mallet so that it sticks out about 3 inches.

How do you remove a stern drive?

How To Remove a Sterndrive

1. First: Remove the prop, shift the drive to the required gear, if necessary, and remove the trim rams.
2. Second: Remove the fasteners holding the drive onto the bell housing.
3. Fourth: When the drive is separated but not yet removed, reach in and disconnect the shift cable by spreading open the clip that retains it.

How do I know what Mercruiser I have?

The model of Mercruiser engine can be determined by looking at the last letters of the “engine block code” that is stamped in all complete longblocks by General Motors at the time of assembly. If the serial number, and/or model decals are missing, the engine code will help to determine the engine model.

How do I know what Mercruiser drive I have?

MerCruiser Inboard/Outdrive Model Identification Guide

1. Engine Serial Number: The serial number tag is located near the starter, by the flywheel housing; or, on the rocker arm or flame arrestor cover.
2. Transom Plates: The serial number tag is located on the inner transon plate inside the boat; or, on the upper swivel pin.

Are alpha one outdrives good?

The Alpha One has earned a reputation as a value-priced outdrive propulsion system that delivers reliable speed. These factors combined make it a popular choice for budget conscious boaters that desire performance.

What is the difference between Bravo 1 and Bravo 2?

Bravo One: For performance boats in excess of 100 mph with one, two, or three engines. Bravo Two: For big twin engine boats up to 55 mph. Bravo Three: For single engine boats up to 65 mph or twin engine boats between 40-65 mph.

What is the difference between alpha 1 and Bravo 3?

The most obvious difference is that B3s have 2 counter-rotating props, A1 has one. I believe B3s are designed for greater horsepower and torque requirements. Cost of replacement and rebuilds on B3s are also much more costly.

What ship was the poop cruise?

The Carnival Triumph earned a rare distinction back in November: a failing grade from sanitation inspectors. The Triumph — the same ship that ferried hundreds of passengers on an infamous “poop cruise” back in 2013 — scored a 78 out of a possible 100 during the Nov.

What is the longest cruise you can take?

the Viking World Cruise

Can you live permanently on a cruise ship?

There are some cruise lines that allow passengers to book a cabin permanently and enjoy a discount when paying annually or biannually. If you’re able to find cruise line bargains, it could be less expensive to retire on a cruise ship than in an assisted living facility.