So I believe I hve found the source of my issue. The previous owner had a "mechanic" who worked on the boat. His work was atrocious at best. When they put a new shortblock in the port motor, he did a poor job. When I got the boat, the 2 bolts that hold the housing together under the left...
Ok so I got it apart and took the oil pan off. The exhaust pipe on the affected side of the engine had a massive exhaust leak and it was blowing directly onto the oilpan. The inside of the oilpan was correspondingly dark and even in the water jacket there was evidence of overheating. But...
Hey everyone. I've got a pair of 2008 BF225s on my Everglades. I had an issue with the port motor burning oil. While on the river coming in, I noticed it had alot of oil dripping down the side of the cowls making a nasty mess in the water. Great. I figured I had blown a head gasket. While...