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    Air Cleaner instead of Flame arrestor

    Can I run an air cleaner instead of the spark arrestor? Maybe a small chrome air cleaner with a washable filter. It's a 1985 Seaswirl 3.8 stringer. The reason is that I have a small amount of rust on my pulleys that shaves a tiny bit off of the belt that finds it's way into the flame arrestor...
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    Selectrim Motor Rebuild

    I have a 1985 3.8l 800 drive with selectrim. My question is: Can I separate the selectrim motor from the pump while the pump is still mounted and the hydraulic lines still connected? I can physically get to the motor/pump. I need to replace the brushes in the motor.
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    OMC 3.8L Valve Covers

    I need to replace both valve covers on my 1985 OMC 3.8L Stringer because they are rusted through. Are they OMC exclusive? Or will any others (Chevy)work? Thanks
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    Need help picking a new prop

    I want to try a different prop to get more acceleration out of the hole for skiiing. I would like to retain as much top end as possible. Current setup: 1985 seaswirl sierra, 18ft. open bow Weight: approx. 3000lbs total (4 adults, fuel, and gear) OMC 3.8 ltr, 170 hp 2bbl carb, OMC 800 drive...
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