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    Exhaust flow through Alpha One Sterndrive

    Not sure if this belongs in this forum or the Engines forum. Have a 1987 Wellcraft 19' runabout with Mercruiser 5.7 260 and Alpha-one. Just picked it up last fall. So catching up on the maintenance and learning it's quirks... Checking while trailered, running at idle with the muffs on...
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    Quadrajet Secondaries woes - expert needed!

    Arrrrgh... help needed! I have scoured the iBoats posts on QJ's and not seen my particular issue - poor running and power when the carb secondaries come into play. Background: 5.0L OMC with a QJ 4MV model 17059286 on a 21' 1987 bayliner. When I bought the boat (used) a few years ago it ran...
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    River Anchor vs Naval Anchor

    I'm wondering which of these two would be better for a second anchor. Our bottoms are mostly mud, somtimes sand. I have a fluke (danforth) anchor already. Somehow these other two appeared and I'm trying to choose between them for a second anchor. They are both about the same size/weight. The...
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