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    Mercruiser I/O pulls hard to left

    I just bought an 85 Sea Ray 18' 4 cyl. engine. At speed, it pulls very hard to the left. Is this normal prop walk? I never had an I/O before. I don't think it has power steering. Steering is easy at slow speed, wheel and outdrive move smoothly. Somebody here must know WTF. Thanks
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    Stuck flywheel

    Ok. I'm working on a 10hp Johnson, really... qd-24<br />I can't get the flywheel off. I tried "pry and whack", then "puller on the edge" then "puller on the 3 bolt pattern". Whazzup? I don't know any other tricks. I fell back on WD-40, but...no help. Help.<br />Is it Sawzall time?
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    1954 10hp Johnson CD-11 Tell Tale?

    I have a 10hp Johnson 1954 model CD-11. With the new coils, points, condenser it starts and runs fine (in the garage).I'm running it in a garbage can, and I don't see any water coming out. The cylinders don't seem too hot (fingers for 5-6 seconds no problem). My questions are: Is it supposed to...
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