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    Can't find the prop I am lookin' for????

    I have a 4.3 carbed Mercruiser with an Alpha 1 outdrive. The #'s on my current prop are 832834A45P23. From what I have found the diameter is 14ish & the pitch is 23. Please correct me if I am wrong!!! I am looking for a little more bottom end out of my boat & think that I should try going...
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    832834A45P23 what's the Dia. & Pitch????

    Hey guys, I found these numbers on my prop & am wondering what the diameter & pitch is on it? I have done a little research & believe that it is a 14 x 23pitch prop? I have a 21.5 ft. Tahoe deckboat with a 4.3 liter carbed mercruiser. I have dinged up my prop pretty good & am willing to...
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    Best hop-ups for 4.3 mercuiser

    Hey guys, I have a 2007 Tahoe 215 I/O with a carbed 4.3 mercruiser. For the most part, we just cruise around with the family & pull tubes. I am new to the whole boating thing & would like to get a little more out of the motor??? What are some recommendations for some hop-ups that I can do...
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    4.3 electric choke test???

    Hey guys, I have a 4.3 carbed mercruiser. I have the carburetor disassembled & rebuilding due to starting issues when dewinterizing. Can someone tell me exactly how to test the electric choke? Someone told me to just apply 12 volts to it? I have done this & it does nothing. I work on atv's...
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    4.3 mercruiser dewinterized, now will not run???

    Hey guys, long story short boat ran perfect all last year, winterized it & set it up for the winter. Just went to get it running & have some issues. Sometimes it will start & run for approx. 2 secs only, if that, the immediately shut off. I have been able to get it running one time for...
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    manual link for 2007 4.3 carbed mercruiser?

    I have looked through the sticky section, adults only whatever u wanna call it section & can't seem to find a manual link for a 2007 4.3 carbed mercruiser? Can anyone help? Thanks so much!!!!!!!
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    new plugs in 4.3 merc hard job????

    Hey guys would like to know if anyone has tackled replacing spark plugs in a 4.3 carbed mercruiser? How tough was the job? I also have another post on here about my 4.3 starting, then immediately shutting off.... Any help there would be greatly appreciated. Thanks again
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    4.3 mercrusier starts, then immediately dies!!!

    Ok guys, I am an ATV mechanic that can't seem to find out what is going on here. Basically, last year the boat (2007 Tahoe 215 w/ 4.3 mercruiser carbureted) ran fine all last year. Winterized the boat. Just went to start for the first time last week & it would start for only a second or two...
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