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    Sealine 22 Sports - Manual

    Anyone know of a link to download a manual for a Sealine 22 Sports
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    Cleaning canopy Vinyl windows

    I have started cleaning the vinyl windows, but its going to take awhile with the state they are in from the previous owners neglect. I have tin of Brasso felt but is hard work. Did try a plastic scouring pad the type with sponge on the back, Bad results marking the vinyl. So as seen on some...
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    Rinker 250 FV - Trim tab problem

    My Rinker 250 FV Port side Trim tab actuator is not working. Anyone who had any problems or replacement actuator made by Lenco on their 250 FV. What is the part number. thanks
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    BlueChart G2 conversion

    Anyone know if a BlueChart G2 chart can be converted for such as OpenCPN or SeaClear formats. Thanks
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    Steering control lubrication

    I have a Mercruiser with Steering cable linked to assist power steering to the stern drive etc. My question, Mecruiser manual says to use different types of grease/lubrication. Would such as white lithium grease or a marine trailer wheel bearing grease or similar, replace whats specified...
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    Lenco Trim Tab 30007-001D (123) switch pinouts

    One of my Trim Tabs is not working which is controlled by a Lenco double rocker switch 30007-001D (123) and controller. To help troubleshoot the problem whether its the switch, controller or actuator. Anyone know the wiring pinouts of the 8 pin connector at the back of the switch to...
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    Mercruiser 5.0 MPI - Diagnostic tool

    What do I need to carry out a simple Diagnostic scan on a Mercruiser 5.0 MPI engine in UK, like is done scanning a car ECU via the OBD port for faults. thanks
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    Mariner 90 3cyl Year??

    I've lost details of my Mariner 90hp 3cyl.<br /><br />Ser.No 9518218 what is the year of manufacture.<br /><br />This is a European model.<br /><br />thanks
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    Mariner 90hp - electrical plug query

    After all my problems with the Merc 80 I had and having to replace it with the present motor because the block was corroded.<br /><br />The present motor is a three cyl 90hp Mariner 1988 with oil injection. It has Quicksilver controls with the trim control in the throttle/gear lever. <br /><br...
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    Mercury 4hp - float setting

    I don't seem to have alot of luck with questions about this engine???<br /><br />Ser No 9239423 What should the float level be set at?? <br />I'm having trouble, where the motor will not run without any choke, checked all jets etc.<br /><br /> :(
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    Mercury 4hp - Ignition Timing ??

    I have a Mercury 4hp Ser No 9239423 <br /><br />What should the ignition timing be when the motor is running at idle. Should it be done in gear as with the big brothers.
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    Engine protection

    What is the best method or product to coat an outboard actual engine to help protect from corrosion/surface rust of parts, such as bolts and brackets.<br /><br />I thought of such as Duck oil ???? :(
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    Mariner 90 - earthing??

    I have had to replace my Mercury 80 with a Mariner 90 because of corrosion in the power head.<br /><br />1) Mariner 90 No.9518218 To help and ensure the same thing don't happen with the new second hand engine, can anyone tell me where the earth links are or should be, to link all the separate...
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    Mercury 80hp powerhead corrosion

    My Pre-84 80hp on the weekend would not turn on the flywheel, it was siezed. <br />Managed to free it and started the motor by removing No.1 plug. While running on three of the four cylinders I noticed a vapour pumping out of the plug hole, putting my hand over it and found it to be rusty...
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    Mercury 4hp - stuck in gear

    My mercury 4hp Ser No 9239423 is stuck in gear.<br />The lever clicks forward and back to engage and out of gear, but it stays in gear.<br /><br />Any clues as to what the problem maybe and what to do to rectify it??<br /><br />Also what year is the motor??
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