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    Mercruiser 3.0 Temperature Fluctuating

    I have a 2001 Mercruiser 3.0L that had some overheating issues last season. I did the lower unit/water pump impeller etc. and replaced the 160 degree thermostat last year as well. Neither seemed to help so I pulled the riser and found it to be clogged to I replaced it and all seemed to work...
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    Mercruiser 3.0 with Alpha 1 overheating on plane

    I have a 2001 Sea Ray 180 BR with the Mercruiser 3.0 and Alpha 1 stern drive. My battery ran dead the other day because my kids left the key in run position with radio on. I charged the battery with a 12V 10A battery charger while still in the boat. All seemed good. I am not sure if the...
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