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    Which fuel filter for 86 Mercruiser 3.0

    Trying to find the right fuel filter for 86 Mercruiser 3.0. Serial Number is A676603. Looking it up, it shows an old style, which has the filter on top of the fuel pump. (35-49088Q 2) And it shows a new style, which has the filter on the bottom of the fuel pump? (35-8M0046752 ) Everything i...
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    Flame Arrester

    I have some oil sputtering out of the Flame Arrester, wanting to know if that sounds normal. It isn't coming out of the arrester itself. There is a hose going into the valve cover, and a metal fitting pointing towards the rear of engine. I don't remember it ever doing that before? 1986...
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    Can somebody tell me what my ratio is?

    Can somebody tell me what my gear ratio is? 1986 3.0. Serial number on drive unit is 0A595390.
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    Water in gear oil

    Just changed the impeller, and refilled the lower unit with Gear Oil. I ran it on muffs, and checked the oil at the drain plug and it is milky. I just bought the boat so I am not sure of the gear oil before I bought it. Wear could water be getting into the oil while only running on muffs in...
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    What size allen screw in lower unit.

    I was replacing the impeller on my lower unit, and misplaced the allen screw that goes under the trim tab. Can somebody tell me if what size to get for a replacement? I think it was a 5/16 allen? What diameter and length?
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    High idle after shifting into nuetral

    I have a 1986 Chris Craft with a 3.0. Engine idles around 700. When I give it some throttle, then go back to nuetral, it idles around 1,000. Any ideas?
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