Alpha 1 Gen 1 Gimbal Ring Replacement

Before ordering parts you will need to determine if your gimbal ring has a splined hole or a square hole.

Alpha 1 gen 1 gimbal ring replacement.

Remove drill template from gimbal housing. This is the first in a series of a mercruiser outdrive service. New mercruiser r mr alpha one gen 1 transom service kit with bellows gaskets and gimbal bearing for 1983 1990 sterndrives. This tended to fail so mercruiser changed the gimbal rings and steering shafts to use a square pattern.

Sterndrive replacement is a company unlike any other in the sale of aftermarket mercruiser s sterndrive alpha one generation 1 alpha one generation 2 bravo 1 our stern drive designed to replace mercury marine s mercruiser alpha one r mr gen 2 and bravo one stern drives. Replacement tip for bellow and gimbal. Replace bushings and seal re install gimbal ring with new. Oem mercury mercruiser gimbal ring roller bearing 32538 31 32538 r mr alpha one.

Mercruiser alpha one gen ii 1998 and up gimbal ring and steering lever parts. 1 product rating 0670 mercruiser alpha one gen ll gimbal ring hinge pin 77123. This kit will only work on bravo 1 bravo 2 bravo 3 and alpha 1 gen 2 only. I show you how simple it is to change your gimbal bearing.

This repair should be made by a marine mechanic. Easy remove the old one with a knife and go fixing don t forget to subscribe. From united states c 26 43 shipping. Using a 1 4 28 tap in a hand tap holder apply a small amount of oil in each hole and on tap.

Buy a genuine mercury quicksilver or aftermarket part. Top rated seller top rated seller. Replaces mercruiser 30 803097t1 includes. I was asked to show a customer what could cause his alpha 1 to have play in the steering and what would be involved in repair of this problem.

Stainless steel hose clamps. Early mr and alpha one units had a splined upper steering shaft and hole. Mr and alpha one units have one of two styles of gimbal rings. This is just a.

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