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    3.0 engine temp never gets over 160 F

    If the thermostat is full open at 140 it's suppose to be at 140. Your technically running hot
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    5.0GLPEFS power valve size

    Can't for the life of me figure out which power valve to use from holley rebuild kit. 2.5 or 4.5. I do not have a manifold pressure yet to divide by 2 to get close. Any insight?
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    Seriously stuck gimbal bearing

    I know I'm late to the party but these work great for me in conjunction with a slide hammer.
  4. J

    What sealent for trim distribution block?

    I made my own with gasket material. I suppose you could get away with buytl tape. I'll probably get roasted for saying it but it has worked for me.
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    Discontinued thottle part

    Agree, just trying to get back on the water for less than $400. Before the B.O.A.T. critics come on here, I already know the saying
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    Discontinued thottle part

    Can anyone help me find a Volvo, omc, cobra part number 6. Part number 0127195. The only alternative is a new $300+ new thottle?? One of the ears on mine broke
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    Mercruiser 470 harmonic balancer installation

    1/2 fine thread rod and a puller kit
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    Mercruiser 470 3.7 Harmonic Balancer/Pulley removal

    Crank shaft and....its a threaded rod(forgot pitch) with harmonic balancer tool and some sockets for Spacing. Works great
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    Merc 470 cam seal

    https://forums.iboats.com/threads/merc-470-modifying-water-pump-seal-problem.752641/#post-5728104 https://forums.iboats.com/threads/speed-sleeve-for-cam-seal-470-required-items.746343/#post-5675833
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    Mercruiser 3.7 (470) wont turn all the way

    Mine from the other day, hope the valves loosen up, cold engine
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    3.7 470 harmonic damper

    No vibration caused by removing magnets , dumb non luck instead
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