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    Inner wheel bearing race install

    I'm looking for a little advice on how to install inner bearing race once old race removed. Biggest challenge is how to get new race started with hub collar in way. Any advise is appreciated.
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    Carbon/Soot in new Exhaust Manifold

    Changed out exhaust manifold earlier this year. No hour meter on boat but guessing about 20 hrs put on new manifold. Pulled drain plug on bottom of manifold a few days ago and lots of black carbon/soot came from drain hole. In fact, had to prod hole to get any water to come from drain hole. What...
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    Water in Engine Oil

    Here goes. Purchased a used '96 Bayliner with 3.0L Mercruiser this spring. Oil was clean/changed as I was told it was professionally winterized in the fall. I unscrewed all 3 drain plugs from the cooling system to empty any antifreeze. About a quarter cup of anifreeze came out from the drain...
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    50hp Force power loss

    I am new to this forum & to the world of boating but I am somewhat familiar with an outboard engine(and learning) & fairly mechanically inclined. Please pardon me if post gets a little lengthy(want to get it all out there). Read alot of posts in the forums & sounds like I'm not the only one with...
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    50hp Force power loss

    I am new to this forum & to the world of boating but I am somewhat familiar with an outboard engine(and learning) & fairly mechanically inclined. Please pardon me if post gets a little lengthy(want to get it all out there). Read alot of posts in the forums & sounds like I'm not the only one with...
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