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    gen 2 or gen 1

    If there are 4 nuts and bolts on the side its a GEN II just 2 nuts on the side, a nut up front and 2 nuts below the cavitation plate is a alpha 1
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    1976 mercruiser 140 carb

    I found a place on ebay that has a new 2bbl UNPAINTED inside and out for under$96 Can pm the item number if your interested, I purchased 2 so far and work perfectly
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    Engine won't shut off

    How many wires are on the back of the alt? In most cases like this the diode in the alt is bad and backfeeding the ign system
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    MerCruiser shift cable install aid ideas.

    https://postimg.cc/vc8Lk64x
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    Popping noise when lowering outdrive

    loosen the nut and raise and lower the drive again If no more noise remove and lubricate the bushing and retighten If it still make a crunching noise then suspect a rusting u joint
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    MC-1 bellows kit

    If memory serves me correctly there were 2 types wirh a ridge and without a ridge IT matters!!!!!
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    Popping noise when lowering outdrive

    sounds like the rubber bushings are too tight or dry.other cause is tight seals on the ram ends. More common with those rams vs the newer type
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    Volvo penta 5.0 GXI-G Riser bolt length issue

    check your old bolts again ,you wil find 2 that are longer to compensate for the efi mount or the oil filter mount
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    Found bolt in 4.3 bilge. Please help identify

    thougt that too but those are a fine thread.
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    2003 Crownline oil reservoir fitting

    For anyone else with these issues I an redeveloping the drive res system that that merc offered and is no longer available Uses a different fitting, a trim pump hose and the same res container.
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    2003 Crownline oil reservoir fitting

    You can remove the dribble valve by pulling it out and manualy check the drive oil
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    MerCruiser shift cable install aid ideas.

    custom made , I make a lot of neat little things on my lathe, ,
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    MerCruiser shift cable install aid ideas.

    Heres a neat little tool to aid in installing a mercruiser shift cable thru the bellow.
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    Strange Previous Owner Hack Job..?

    just a guess but a green/white wire is usually for the shift interupt,Looks like a different module was installed
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    Washing out drive bellows and gimble bearing question...

    It was running with low/no gear oil. shift into fwd, remove the drive and I suspect you will find the oil that was lost .You should have also seen gear oil in the bilge area.This is why deive removal is suggested at end of season to inspect for gear oil or water in the bellow. I remove mine...
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