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Hi, I have a BMW leg that won't select fwd or rev, I don't know much about it other than it came off about a 15-20 mtr vessel and is around 15yrs old. I'm...
seanmcnulty46
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Mar 11, 2008
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Hiya, boy am i happy to find this group! This is the 1st time i've managed to find anything on the net re BMW stern drives and local marine shops really don't...
dave.summerhays
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Mar 12, 2008
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Dave, The Z drive separates in the middle and the seals are 3 O rings. Normally you will find electrolices around the O rings. Clean and replace O rings with...
Warren Hinds
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Mar 13, 2008
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Thanks Warren, is seperating the drive as easy as it looks, lift drive, remove 7 allen screws, support top of drive & lower drive to seperate? Cheers-Dave...
dave.summerhays
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Mar 14, 2008
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Gd,Day all. I am sorry that I have not written earlier. I have just bourght a Nova 2100 Galaxy Weekender with a six cyl. BMW and sterndrive. I have some work...
Michael John Abbott
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Jul 28, 2008
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Hello All I have a 19 foot Salmon fishing boat with a B190 engine which runs great when it is working. Lots of frustration with the availablity and expense of...
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Sep 8, 2008
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i have the 190 on my 24 footer, had the boat about a year, berthed on a pontoon. I recently blew a head gasket and had to get the head skimmed. found out that...
hamconuk
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Sep 13, 2008
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Gd,Day. May-be if you are having trouble getting a manifold you should look at this mob up in Queensland. Thay make stainless steel replacment manifolds. ...
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Sep 19, 2008
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We don't have to spend fortunes to get software for different applications. They are available in plenty as freeware. Have a look at a list of all essential...
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Sep 29, 2008
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Hi all We have a Fairline Weekend 21 (~1985) with a B220 engine and Mk2 drive. We are based on the Thames in Oxford, and can just get under Osney Bridge (if I...
james893605
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Oct 6, 2008
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Hi there My name is Gary and I own a 23 foot Sunrunner Cabin Cruiser with a BMW 6 cylinder engine and matching leg. The boat was purchased new by a family...
Gary
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Nov 17, 2008
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Gary you can fit Volvo long hub props to BMW drives via an adaptor ring - I got mine from a company in the UK, but you have the BMW expert Rich Langtry in...
james893605
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Nov 17, 2008
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Thanks for the quick reply James I thought it was perhaps not getting enough water to cool the fluid or something of that nature. As mentioned it is only a...
Gary
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Nov 17, 2008
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Gary A good radiator shop should be able to clean (rod-out I think its called) your heat exchanger. You should also make sure that the seawater pump and...
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Nov 17, 2008
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Nov 18, 2008
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Gary Just a thought - is your engine a gas (petrol to me!) engine or a diesel (mine is the B220 petrol - 3.3 litre straight 6)? The big BMW diesels did...
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Jan 7, 2009
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James Sorry for taking so long to respond to your suggestion but I ended up injuring myself at works and have not been able to get to the boat for the last...
Gary
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Looking forward to this forum from time to time as I am doing a project boat (Speedliner inspired) for my B220. Interesting to read comments so far and to know...
hitman_57_ca
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Mar 22, 2009
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Can anyone tell me what car the 3.3l block of a b220 is out of as i would like to up grade the b190 that i am running in my 6.1m HYDROFIELD...
warren.hinds
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Mar 22, 2009
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... Check out the link given here and this will answer your question: http://www.ciao.co.uk/Reviews/BMW_330i__5154338 Tom in Ontario,Canada...
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Mar 22, 2009
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Hi All, my name is Simon, I'm from Melbourne and I just bought my first boat, its a 19ft Whittley Cherokee with the BMW B220/Mk2 Stern drive. Took it out this...
simonhowsam
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Apr 16, 2009
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Simon They are great when running correctly. If your steering moves freely (using the steering wheel) when the boat is not moving you should check the trim...
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Apr 16, 2009
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Hi, Simon. For parts talk to Simon Carter he knows all about BMW marine engines. At Sealink 12 Heland Place Braeside VIC 3195 ...
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Apr 22, 2009
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Hi all I was wondering if an one knows of an adapter to fit a 350chev to a bmw leg as my b190 is on its last legs....
warren.hinds
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Jun 18, 2009
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There are millions.  any of the mercruiser setups will fit, just need the proper torsion dampner. Your drive depending on the year is either a Hurth or a...
Doc Michael
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Jun 19, 2009
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There are millions.  any of the mercruiser setups will fit, just need the proper torsion dampner. Your drive depending on the year is either a Hurth or a...
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