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    Oil filter Mercruiser 4.3

    I am a relatively new boat owner and will be attempting my first "nautical" oil change this summer. The oil filter that is currently on my '89 Sea Ray, Mercruiser 4.3L has no markings on it and I could not find any references in any of my manuals for it. I don't want to pay the inflated price...
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    prop turning while in "neutral" ????

    While troubleshooting a problem with my boat (see post "4.3L Mercruiser starting problem") I noticed that while in "neutral" my prop was spinning. I am new to boating, but, thanks to some good advice from this forum, I was doing some troubleshooting on what I thought to be a carb problem. I...
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    4.3L Mercruiser starting problem

    I recently acquired a 1989 Sea Ray with a 4.3liter V6 Mercruiser engine. I am totally new to boating/boating problems etc. The boat starts up fine and runs fine, however, after it has been running for a while (10-15 minutes or so) and I cut it off, it will not restart. Sometimes, I don't even...
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