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    Spark issue

    Hello all, At low rpm there is a noise coming from the motor that sounds like an electircal arc ticking and tapping, I tightened one of the plug wires and it stopped for awhile but has now returned, the motor sounds as if it's about to cut out at this time as well. Does this sound like a bad...
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    Trim Tabs

    Hello, My tabs have stopped working, there is a slightly audible click coming from the motor when trying to engage it. Before I try to fix it tommorrow I was hopng someone can point me in the right direction diagnosing where the problem is. Thanks in advance.
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    Website?

    Can anyone direct me to a website or resource that would allow me to enter the serial number of my engines and drives to identify them and find the right manuals etc..Thanks.
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    counter rotating?

    Is there a quick way I can check if a boat with twin i/os (alpha 1) is equipped with counter rotating props? I imagine by putting them in gear and turning with motor off? Thanks
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    Carver Santego 27' 1987

    Hello, I just bought this boat and love it so far, this boat has twin 3.0 litre mercruisers, anyone else have this setup? Would love to know what props you are spinning, cruising speed and any other stuff. Thanks
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    New boat wrong props?

    Hello, Just picked up this boat, 27' Carver Santego, 10 ft beam, has twin 3 liter four cylinder mercruisers, alpa drives with hydrofoils. I have a prop question, the boat comes out of the water and planes pretty quick but is basically going awfully slow at 3200 rpm. The previous owner has 17'...
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    Carver 27' Santego

    Hello, Just picked up this boat, has twin 3 liter four cylinder mercruisers, alpa drives with hydrofoils. I have a prop question, the boat comes out of the water and planes pretty quick but is basically going awfully slow at 3200 rpm. The previous owner has 17' props on, he doesn't now the...
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