Remove the upper bearing/hub assembly from the main housing and put it on the ground with the hub up then spin the hub... it should sound smooth, if not the bearing probably needs to be replaced. I bought a boat recently without an engine, it had a used ch3 and …

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I’ll have to look to see how it is routed. I can say that I can tell a difference with the new one installed. Seems to idle stronger if that makes sense.

Can anyone find me this starter??? Pulling my hair out!!

My goal is to be able to pitch it so I don't have to spin it up high to run normal, just to break loose. Hopefully I can drop my cruise rpm down around 1800. With the 302 cruise was at 2400 deep water. The thrust bearing takes more abuse …

Like the guy above said. It's been done, rotax already has made or still makes engines to do what your trying to do. The only reason to want a rotax boat and NOT use a 583 or the like with a gearbox made for it would be because one could …

Just came in from setting up a holley 650 on a stand motor. The holley throttle will "pull or push" so I can come from the front of the motor with the throttle cable. Thanks for the input.

Got it all fixed, timing was the issue, this thing is a beast.

Gotta agree with you, Sharon and Estafano have bent over backwards to help us out here in Ak. Service and a great gear drive win,win! Bk Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk