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    Bravo III shifting problem

    6.2L MPI Bravo III Duoprop. After the boat has been run for a while and is warm, it doesn't want to go into forward gear at the first detent on the shifter. Have to push it a little bit further and then is slams into gear. Makes docking a bit challenging! I am not sure if it is the little dog...
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    IAC muffler dissappeard?

    I installed a new IAC muffler in the throttle body of my 6.2l merc Bravo 3...and it dissappeared... It is a little piece of breather element that fits in the throttle body Any ideas on where it went? I hope it is burned up in the combustion chamber and not clogging something in the one of...
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    cabin heater hose connection

    2004 Merc 6.2L MPI Bravo 3 OM 686392. My #31 service manual shows the heat exchanger connections for the MX, closed cooled model, but mine is seawater cooled MPI. I just want to take hot water from the engine and run it through my cabin heat, (heater craft) with just one hose in and one hose...
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    idles rough

    2004 Merc 6.2L MPI with Bravo 3. Engine runs great, but at idle it, in neutral, it seems to have begun running a bit rough, and when shifting into forward gear, (first detent) sometimes it dies, but restarts immediately, sometimes it fees like it is not in gear, but boat is moving. When I press...
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    nema 2000 compatibility

    Is there a way to convert NEMA 0183 to NMEA 2000?
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    Simple flushing question

    I have 2004 6.2L with Bravo 3 drive. I am looking for the correct flushing kit for the outdrive, (boat out of water) I have the side intake pickups, and it appears that there is not a pickup on the front... the part number in the manual is 92-44357Q2. this does not appear to be the correct...
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    Steering, or trim limit?

    Merc 6.2L MPI Bravo 3 OM192xxx (drive) I had a strange subtle squeeking noise when idling, in gear.... as I turn the wheel, slightly, just to put pressure on it, right or left, the noise would be a little more distincitive... hard to describe.... Anyway, I figured it was the gimbal or...
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    Grease fitting extension

    2004 6.2L Bravo 3 on a Regal 2665 Commodore... Has anyone ever done this? I want to run a short extension hose from the grease fitting on the side of my transom housing, about one foot to a more accesible location... Due to the extra swim platform extension, I can't get to it unless the boat...
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    Grease or Glue???

    Okay stupid question, but I don't know who to ask... 2004 Mercruiser 6.2L MPI with Bravo 3 drive... OM 686392 and OM192397 I am looking at the Rectangluar shaped o-rings that go into the stern drive unit. not the o-rings on the shaft... One page of my manual says to use Gimbal Bearing...
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    Gimbal bearing replacement on Bravo 3

    2004 Mercruiser 6.2LMPI Bravo Three. I am getting ready to pull my boat out of water to check Gimbal bearing and U-joints.... I have moaning noises when turning wheel... the pitch of the noise changes when turning wheel from left to right... it is a steady noise when pressure is applied to...
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    Where can I buy a trailer

    I am having a serious problem finding a source for purchasing a trailer... I have a 2004 Regal 2665 Commodore, and I need to get it out of the water and parked in my driveway... I can't seem to find anyone that can give me a detailed price list... I want to see what the prices for each option...
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    Can you actually paint your Trim Tabs

    I saw a guy painting his trim tabs with bottom paint... What's the deal? Isn't bottom paint made with metal?... My tabs are so covered with slime and corrosion that I can't get them clean... Can I sand them and paint them??? I think they are Stainless or Aluminum... What product would be...
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    Rust on inside of engine room from underwater hardware

    I have three screws, on each side, for a total of six. These screws are attaching a stainless support arm or strut to the back lower part of the transom... the support arm is supporting the extended swim step. These screws are underwater and the boat is moored most of the time... This boat is...
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    regal owners club

    Did I miss something??? why cna't I get to the regal owners club web site??? it seems to have been hijacked by Searay??? anyone?
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    Fluctuating voltmeter...

    I have 2004 6.2L Mercruiser with Bravo 3... engine has 300 hours, and I bought it with 100 on it... Have done most of my own service work, as I am very mechanically inclined, and I am an electronics specialist... I have troubleshoot (shot?) this problem, but can't find the problem.. Voltmeter...
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    Fuel flow meters

    looking to install a fuel flow meter on my 2004 Mercruiser 6.2L MPI.... According to some info I have, there is a "Smartcraft" guage or guages that are possibly an option for this motor...? My boat has typical analog Faria guages... not the Smartcraft. Can I use the smartcraft wiring/data or...
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    Inverter/Charger problem

    Have two battery banks with one Inverter/Charger. Battery bank one is start battery. one 12 volt cranking battery. Battery two is two 6v 260AH deep cycle for house. The inverter/charger should be able to charge both banks at the same time. I have off-1-all-2 battery switch... Switch is in...
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    Flow meter guages

    2004 6.2L Mercruiser Bravo 3 Would like to install a fuel flow meter... Not sure if this engine has the Smartcraft capability or not.. would it be possible/affordable to change the fuel guage to a digital version and pick up the flow data... how does this work? Where would I get the mercury...
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    Dimming 12 Volt lights

    What's the best way to dim a set of 12 volt cabin lights.. I have approx 7 lights wired to one switch... way to bright when on.. and too dark when off
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    Help with Flush Kit

    Moving my boat from freshwater to salt... I would like to install a flush kit for the engine. I see several on the mercury parts web site, but not sure if they are compatible with my engine... anyone.. 2004 Mercruiser 6.2L MPI... s/n OM 686392. thanks
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